Tai Chi, Exercise improves sleep in Older Adults with Insomnia, reports JAMA Study Dr. Nandita Mohan19 Feb 2021 6:00 PM ISTResearchers from a recent study observed that Tai chi can be an alternative approach for managing insomnia, as published in the JAMA Open Network. ...
Screening tool may help diagnose mental disorders in early pregnancy Hina Zahid18 Feb 2021 7:00 PM ISTA recent study published in Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica found that questions typically asked to new mothers to screen for depression...
Excess social media time for teen girls tied to elevated suicide risk in long study Hina Zahid12 Feb 2021 9:15 PM ISTAs teens' use of social media has grown over the past decade, so too has the suicide rate among younger people, with suicide now being the second...
Liraglutide effective for Weight loss in Patients With Severe Mental Illness MD Bureau12 Feb 2021 7:48 PM ISTThe prevalence of overweight and obesity is 2-3 times higher among people with schizophrenia than in the general population. In a recent study,...
Long-term stress linked to increased risk of heart attack Hina Zahid11 Feb 2021 3:45 PM ISTCan long-term stress lead to heart attacks? Most people would probably answer in the affirmative, but the scientific evidence of this is scarce. A new...
Taking nap during afternoon improves memory, language skills in elderly: Study Medha Baranwal11 Feb 2021 5:30 AM ISTChina: Results from a recent study demonstrate that older adults who often take afternoon nap have a better cognitive function including language and...
Lurasidone, a cost effective treatment option for schizophrenic patients: Study Dr Satabdi Saha8 Feb 2021 2:30 PM ISTAccording to researchers , Lurasidone, a second generation antipsychotic , is predicted to have the lowest rates of adverse events, and the lowest...
Frequent and prolonged night waking in infants tied to maternal depression Dr. Nandita Mohan7 Feb 2021 8:15 PM ISTAccording to recent findings, it has been observed that by 6 months, some infants have developed a pattern of frequent and prolonged night waking...
Psychic euosmia in OCPD: a manifestation of orderliness or part of disgust? Dr. Shivi Kataria7 Feb 2021 8:15 PM ISTPsychic euosmia (PE) is described as a psychological predisposition for which pleasant smells elicit an immediate sense of pleasure, order and...
Acne patients on isotretinoin suffer more depression than those on oral antibiotics: Study Medha Baranwal5 Feb 2021 5:00 AM ISTUSA: Acne patients treated with isotretinoin versus oral antibiotics experience less psychological distress and depressive symptoms, finds a recent...
Clozapine effective option for violent schizophrenia patients with conduct disorder Dr. Nandita Mohan3 Feb 2021 10:15 PM ISTIt has been recently observed by the researchers from the Department of Psychiatry, Nathan Kline Institute for Psychiatric Research, Orangeburg, N.Y....
MRI helps unravel the mysteries of sleep Hina Zahid3 Feb 2021 2:15 PM ISTOur state of consciousness changes significantly during stages of deep sleep, just as it does in a coma or under general anesthesia. Scientists have...
