Transdermal CBD No Better Than Placebo for Drug-Resistant Focal Epilepsy
MONDAY, July 18, 2022 (HealthDay News) — For adults with drug-resistant focal epilepsy, no difference in efficacy was observed at 12 weeks for adjunctive therapy with transdermal cannabidiol versus placebo, according to a study published online July…
Learn MoreEven a Drink a Day Might Raise Brain Risks
MONDAY, July 18, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Even moderate drinking may be related to higher iron levels in the brain — a potentially risky situation for memory and thinking skills, a new study suggests.Researchers found that among nearly 21,000 middle-a…
Learn MorePanting Pooches: When Summer Heat Is Too Much for Your Dog
SUNDAY, July 17, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Summer is a great time to enjoy the outdoors with your dog, but when the temperatures spike or the fireworks come out, it’s time to make sure your furry best friend is having just as good a time as you are.Whe…
Learn MoreAmerica’s 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline Launches Saturday
FRIDAY, July 15, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Starting Saturday, if someone is contemplating suicide or having a mental health crisis, they can dial just three numbers — 988 — to get help.Callers will be connected to a trained counselor at a local call …
Learn MoreLas sobredosis de metadona no aumentaron en la pandemia, lo que respalda el tratamiento a domicilio
JUEVES, 14 de julio de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Dar a los pacientes acceso a domicilio a la metadona, un medicamento para tratar la adicción a los opioides, durante la pandemia de COVID no condujo a más muertes por sobredosis, muestra un estudio nacio…
Learn More‘Medical Gaslighting’: Are You a Victim?
FRIDAY, July 15, 2022 (HealthDay Now) — As a teenager, April Summerford suffered from extremely painful periods that made her suspect something was wrong with her body.Summerford didn’t know it, but she had endometriosis — a condition in which tissue…
Learn MoreAmerica’s 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline Launches Saturday
FRIDAY, July 15, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Starting Saturday, if you or someone you know is contemplating suicide or having a mental health crisis, you can dial just three numbers — 988 — to get help.Callers will be connected to a trained counselor a…
Learn MorePost-Stroke Memory Loss Can Resolve for Some Patients
FRIDAY, July 15, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Memory loss is a common symptom after a stroke, but there’s hope for some that those memories could return.A new study from Norway examined 86 patients with relatively mild strokes and found many had improved …
Learn MoreEstudios en escuelas de Reino Unido no encuentran que el mindfulness beneficie a la salud mental de los niños
MIÉRCOLES, 13 de julio de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Mientras las tasas de ansiedad y depresión entre los adolescentes aumentan en Estados Unidos, los padres y los maestros se apresuran a resolver la crisis de salud mental.Algunos han propuesto el entre…
Learn More¿Pueden los trastornos de ansiedad pasar de padres a hijos?
MIÉRCOLES, 13 de julio de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Entre la pandemia en curso y el brote de viruela del simio y el estresante ambiente político, la mamá y empresaria de la ciudad de Nueva York Lyss Stern ha sentido cada vez más ansiedad.A Stern le pre…
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