24-hour heart rate changes may help detect depression, finds study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli15 Sept 2020 6:00 PM ISTResearchers at Goethe University, Frankfurt have found in a pilot study that Depression risk in an individual can be detected by measuring heart rate...
Baby heartbeat may reveal stress of depression or anxiety of mother Hina Zahid15 Sept 2020 4:00 PM ISTScientists have shown that the babies of mothers dealing with anxiety or depression exhibit physiologically stronger signs of stress than babies of...
Oral GABA-active agent reduces symptoms of postpartum depression in new moms Dr. Nandita Mohan15 Sept 2020 10:27 AM ISTResearchers have found in phase III trial that an Oral Postpartum Depression Drug Reduces Symptoms for New Moms. The findings were presented at...
Brainwaves during REM sleep may help predict effective treatment for depression Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 Sept 2020 6:00 PM ISTScientists have discovered that measuring brainwaves produced during REM sleep can predict whether a patient will respond to treatment from...
ECT significantly reduces suicide risk in resistant bipolar patients: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 Sept 2020 8:00 AM ISTBipolar disorder is amongst the most common mental health disorders globally. The patients suffering from the disease exhibit emotional instability...
Can Mindfulness with Paced Breathing Lower Blood Pressure? Hina Zahid10 Sept 2020 4:45 PM ISTThere is no denial of the fact that elevated blood pressure is a major avoidable cause of premature morbidity and mortality worldwide due primarily to...
Metformin treatment improves PTSD symptoms, finds study Medha Baranwal9 Sept 2020 6:00 PM ISTNew Orleans, LA: Metformin use may help in improving post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms among veterans, suggests a recent study in the ADA...
Magnetic Seizure Therapy promising Treatment of Resistant Depression: JAMA Dr Satabdi Saha8 Sept 2020 11:12 AM ISTThe findings from a recent study suggest that magnetic seizure therapy holds early promise as a treatment for suicidality in patients with...
Thyroid inflammation linked to anxiety disorders Hina Zahid7 Sept 2020 10:00 AM ISTPatients with autoimmune inflammation of their thyroid may be at greater risk of developing anxiety, according to a study being presented at e-ECE...
Modanifil use during pregnancy not tied to increased risk of fetal malformation: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 Sept 2020 8:37 PM ISTResearchers at Sweden's Karolinska Institutet and the Norwegian Institute of Public Health have found in a large registers Study that there is no...
CBD a potential treatment for memory-related disorders, study suggests Medha Baranwal2 Sept 2020 6:00 PM ISTLondon UK: Cannabidiol (CBD), a key compound in cannabis, increases cerebral blood flow (CBF) in regions of the brain linked to memory...
Lithium use in elderly tied to significant decline of renal function, finds study Medha Baranwal1 Sept 2020 10:45 AM ISTCanada: Lithium use over valproate significantly increases the risk of renal decline in older adults, according to a recent study published in...
