Anti-inflammatory agents might help treat major depressive disorder (MDD), according to a meta-analysis in the Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry. The analysis included...
Cannabinoids should not be used to treat mental health disorders, researchers conclude in the Lancet Psychiatry. The researchers combined data from 40 randomized trials that...
Around 15 years ago, the prevailing wisdom was that most continuing medical education (CME) would soon migrate online, replacing live courses. But this is one...
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Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and second-generation antidepressants (SGAs) are similarly cost-effective as initial therapies for major depressive disorder, finds a modeling study in...
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MONDAY, Oct. 28, 2019 -- People struggling with anxiety, depression or other psychiatric problems shouldn't pin their hopes on medical marijuana, a new review suggests. Dozens of studies involving more than 3,000 people did not provide compelling...
MONDAY, Oct. 28, 2019 -- "Talk therapy" for depression may cost more than medication initially, but in the long run, both may have a similar payoff, a new study finds. The study estimated the cost-effectiveness of the two treatments. It found that...
MONDAY, Oct. 28, 2019 -- When a loved one shows signs of dementia, sometimes a head injury is the cause and MRI scans can help prevent a misdiagnosis of Alzheimer's, researchers report. As many as 21% of older adults with dementia may be...
MONDAY, Oct. 28, 2019 -- Eating right is not only good for you, it's good for Mother Earth as well, a new study shows. Vegetables, fruits, nuts, whole grains, olive oil and fish all reduce your risk of death and disease when consumed as part of a...
MONDAY, Oct. 28, 2019 -- Giving antihistamines to a child suffering a potentially fatal allergic reaction may do more harm than good if it causes a delay in emergency treatment, a new study warns. Researchers reviewed the medical records of young...
MONDAY, Oct. 28, 2019 -- Children with an autism spectrum disorder may be twice as likely to experience pain as kids without autism, a new study suggests. "Pain is a common but under-recognized experience for children with autism," said researcher...
MONDAY, Oct. 28, 2019 -- Nearly half of American adults admit that they've fought to stay awake while driving, a new survey finds. Of the more than 2,000 respondents, 45% said they'd struggled to remain awake while behind the wheel, while 48% said...
MONDAY, Oct. 28, 2019 -- In a finding that shows just how enticing tasty flavors are when it comes to vaping, a new study suggests that teens who use candy- or fruit-flavored e-cigarettes are more likely to continue vaping and to be heavy...
MONDAY, Oct. 28, 2019 (American Heart Association News) -- Cardiovascular health in transgender people requires a multifaceted approach to care, according to a new report that looked at a range of issues in how hormone therapy affects heart...
MONDAY, Oct. 28, 2019 -- Too much salt has long been linked to high blood pressure. In fact, one way to help control blood pressure is to reduce your salt intake. Research done at Vanderbilt University and published in The Journal of Clinical...
MONDAY, Oct. 28, 2019 -- There are many unanswered questions about the long-term safety and impacts of artificial sweeteners in children, a new American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) policy statement says. The AAP statement also recommends that the...
MONDAY, Oct. 28, 2019 -- Is emotional eating your downfall? One way to find out is with the EADES or "Eating and Appraisal Due to Emotions and Stress" questionnaire developed by Amy Ozier of Northern Illinois University. First published in 2007, it...
MONDAY, Oct. 28, 2019 -- Debating whether or not you should have that second cup of coffee? New research that links caffeine consumption to a healthy gut microbiome -- the trillions of microorganisms that live in your digestive tract and affect...
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-- A tuberculosis (TB) skin test determines if you have TB germs in your body, says the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. For the test, a harmless fluid is injected under the skin on the inside of your arm. A very small needle is...
-- Charging your laptop and plugging in the coffeemaker may be second nature. But when dealing with electricity, the National Fire Protection Association urges people to keep safety in mind. The NFPA provides electrical safety advice for...
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Author: Byrne, Ruth M. J.; Johnson-Laird, P. N. DOI: 10.1037/xlm0000756 Publication Date: October 24, 2019
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MONDAY, Oct. 28, 2019 -- Receiving medical care from fraud and abuse perpetrators (FAPs), subsequently excluded from Medicare, is associated with higher rates of all-cause mortality and emergency hospitalization, according to a study published...
MONDAY, Oct. 28, 2019 -- Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have an elevated prevalence of pain compared with children without ASD, according to a research letter published online Oct. 28 in JAMA Pediatrics. Daniel G. Whitney, Ph.D., and...
MONDAY, Oct. 28, 2019 -- One lot of alprazolam (generic form of Xanax) is being recalled by Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. due to potential contamination that poses a risk for infection. The recall is for lot number 8082708 of alprazolam tablets, USP...
MONDAY, Oct. 28, 2019 -- For patients with major depressive disorder, neither second-generation antidepressants (SGAs) nor cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) offers consistently superior cost-effectiveness, according to a study published online Oct....
MONDAY, Oct. 28, 2019 -- Individuals with chronic kidney disease (CKD) have elevated cardiac biomarkers and are at increased risk for adverse cardiovascular events, according to research published online Oct. 23 in Mayo Clinic Proceedings. Shravya...
MONDAY, Oct. 28, 2019 -- The majority of physicians are dissatisfied with their current electronic health record (EHR) systems, according to survey results released Oct. 16 by Medical Economics. The seventh annual survey analyzed responses from...
MONDAY, Oct. 28, 2019 -- In a head-to-head study of mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists, spironolactone was found to be noninferior to eplerenone for slowing the progression of heart damage in boys with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD),...
MONDAY, Oct. 28, 2019 -- Greater access is encouraged for bariatric and metabolic surgery for pediatric populations, according to a technical report and policy statement published online Oct. 27 in Pediatrics to coincide with the annual meeting of...
MONDAY, Oct. 28, 2019 -- For patients with lymphoma, the dose and frequency of hepatitis B vaccination, sex, Ann Arbor stage, and ibrutinib as part of the chemotherapy regimen are independent factors that affect the impact of the vaccine, according...
MONDAY, Oct. 28, 2019 -- Cardiologists are the highest represented specialists among patients with diabetes, according to a research letter published online Oct. 23 in JAMA Cardiology. Ravi B. Patel, M.D., from the Northwestern University Feinberg...
MONDAY, Oct. 28, 2019 -- Nonnutritive sweeteners (NNSs) are increasingly being consumed by children, although more information is needed on their safety and long-term impact, according to a policy statement published online Oct. 28 in Pediatrics to...
MONDAY, Oct. 28, 2019 -- Greater electronic device use, particularly television, is linked to more consumption of added sugar and caffeine among adolescents, according to a study published online Oct. 22 in PLOS ONE. Kelly M. Bradbury, from McMaster...
MONDAY, Oct. 28, 2019 -- A skin cancer prevention program -- "SunSmart" -- can create lasting changes in sun protection behavior and contribute to the decline in melanoma rates, according to a study published online Oct. 8 in PLOS Medicine. Tamara...
MONDAY, Oct. 28, 2019 -- For postmenopausal women, physical activity is associated with reduced risks for total fracture and hip fracture, according to a study published online Oct. 25 in JAMA Network Open. Michael J. LaMonte, Ph.D., M.P.H., from...
MONDAY, Oct. 28, 2019 -- Postoperative antibiotic prescriptions are associated with reduced rates of infections after facial plastic surgery, according to a study published online Oct. 24 in JAMA Facial Plastic Surgery. Cristen Olds, M.D., from...
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