Elevated stress hormones may increase risk of high blood pressure and heart events Hina Zahid15 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTDALLAS - Adults with normal blood pressure and high levels of stress hormones were more likely to develop high blood pressure and experience...
Avoid routine daily use of fluoxetine for depression after stroke, recommends JAMA study Medha Baranwal14 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTAustralia: A recent study in the journal JAMA Neurology has found that the routine daily use of 20 mg of fluoxetine did not affect the prevalence of...
Not just a shock: ECT reduces suicides in depressed elders Hina Zahid14 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTElectroconvulsive therapy reduces deaths by suicide among older adults with depression in the months immediately following hospitalization,...
Extended-release naltrexone reduces alcohol consumption: Study Dr. Shravani Dali11 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTExtended-release naltrexone reduces drinking days and heavy drinking days per month suggests a study published in the Addiction. A group of...
People with schizophrenia and diabetes at risk for excess mortality, study finds Medha Baranwal9 Sept 2021 9:15 AM ISTCardiovascular complications confer the highest relative mortality rate in patients with schizophrenia and diabetes. Hong Kong:...
Quitting smoking after heart attack linked to improved mood: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTFrance: Heart attack survivors who quit smoking are more likely to have improved mood than those who continue the habit, that's the conclusion from a...
Micronutrients may be the "new age medicine" for ADHD, shows study. Dr. Shivi Kataria8 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTMicronutrients may benefit children with Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and can emerge as a safer alternative to conventional...
Caring and Treatment of Long-Term Cancer Survivors: AAP Guideline Hina Zahid8 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTUSA: The American Academy of Pediatrics has released updated guidance for long-term follow-up care for childhood, adolescent, and young adult cancer...
Study defines new therapeutic window for Amisulpride in Asian Schizophrenic patients. Dr. Shivi Kataria7 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTIn the treatment of schizophrenia, atypical antipsychotics are replacing typical antipsychotics. As an atypical antipsychotic for D2, D3 and 5-HT7...
Pupillary light reflex may predict suicide risk in psychiatric patients, Study. Dr. Shivi Kataria6 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTSuicide remains highly prevalent in patients with psychotic and mood disorders. An impediment to suicide prevention efforts is the lack of practical...
Exercise-induced oxidative stress predicts poor prognosis in HF patients: Study Hina Zahid4 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTJapan: Heart failure (HF) patients who underwent a cardiopulmonary exercise test and showed an increase in oxidative stress had a poor prognosis, show...
FDA approves twice yearly injection for treatment for adults with schizophrenia Hina Zahid3 Sept 2021 10:15 AM ISTUSA: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Invega Hafyera (paliperidone palmitate), the first-and-only twice-yearly injectable for...
