Electroacupuncture relieves insomnia in patients with depression: JAMA Dr. Hiral patel9 July 2022 9:45 AM ISTChina: Electroacupuncture (EA) is an effective and safe alternative therapy for treating insomnia in patients with depression, reports an article...
Study finds childhood obesity occurring at greater frequency, with more severity and at younger ages Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 July 2022 9:30 AM ISTObesity in childhood and early adolescence can be linked to poor mental health and are often precursors to chronic diseases in adulthood, including...
Bereavement due to death of Family Member May Increase Heart Failure Mortality Risk Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 July 2022 1:30 PM ISTSwedish researchers have found in a new study that psychological stress of losing a close family member such as a spouse or child can contribute to...
Females with diabetes at increased risk for premenstrual syndrome: Study Medha Baranwal8 July 2022 10:15 AM ISTTaiwan: In a study, published in the journal Life, the researchers noted an association between diabetes mellitus (DM) and premenstrual syndrome (PMS)...
Death of a family member may increase heart failure mortality risk Isra Zaman8 July 2022 9:45 AM ISTHeart failure patients experiencing grief or in mourning following the loss of a close family member are at an increased risk of death, particularly...
ADHD drugs might also treat Alzheimer's disease Isra Zaman8 July 2022 9:30 AM ISTThere is "good evidence" that drugs to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) might also successfully treat key aspects of...
Balovaptan ineffective in improving socialization and communication in autistic children: JAMA Jacinthlyn Sylvia7 July 2022 9:15 AM ISTUSA: In a new study conducted by Eric Hollander and the team, it was observed that Balovaptan did not show effectiveness in improving sociability and...
Smoking cessation reduces dementia risk in patients with newly diagnosed AF: JAMA Dr. Hiral patel5 July 2022 9:15 AM ISTSouth Korea: A cohort study conducted by researchers in South Korea showed that smoking cessation after AF diagnosis was associated with a lower risk...
Sleep duration linked to increased risk of cancer and related mortality Dr. Shravani Dali5 July 2022 9:15 AM ISTSleep duration of ≥10 hours is associated with an increased risk of cancer incidence and mortality among women and cancer mortality among men...
Risk of Metabolic syndrome with clozapine is not higher than other antipsychotics, finds study. Dr. Shivi Kataria2 July 2022 11:34 PM ISTClozapine use is conventionally considered to be associated with higher risks of metabolic side effects and cardiovascular diseases (CVD). A recent...
Gabapentin increasingly linked to overdose deaths: CDC report Medha Baranwal2 July 2022 8:45 AM ISTUSA: Gabapentin was detected in almost 1 in 10 US overdose deaths between 2019 and 2020, according to a report from the CDC's Division of Overdose...
Polygenic risk scores can predict lithium response in patients with bipolar disorder, study Dr. Hiral patel1 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTAustralia: A combination of transdiagnostic genetic and clinical data leads to large improvements in lithium response prediction in patients with...
