Pediatric Mental Health ED Visits Increased in Second Year of Pandemic
WEDNESDAY, July 19, 2023 (HealthDay News) — During the first two years of the COVID-19 pandemic, pediatric mental health emergency department visits increased, especially among adolescent girls, according to a study published online July 12 in JAMA P…
Learn MoreDecline in Cognitive Functioning After Retirement Varies by Race, Sex
WEDNESDAY, July 19, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Cognitive functioning appears to decline at an accelerated rate immediately after retirement, and the rate is more pronounced in White men, according to a study published online July 19 in the Journal of th…
Learn MoreLa ketamina muestra potencial en un ensayo contra la depresión resistente al tratamiento
MARTES, 18 de julio de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Un paciente del Dr. Dan Iosifescu tenía un historial de depresión, y durante varios años le había ido bien. Pero la enfermedad volvió con mucha fuerza. “De verdad intentó mejorar con una serie de medicam…
Learn MoreMIND Diet Plus Caloric Restriction No Better for Cognition
WEDNESDAY, July 19, 2023 (HealthDay News) — The Mediterranean-DASH Intervention for Neurodegenerative Delay (MIND) with mild caloric restriction does not change cognition or brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) outcomes compared with a control diet…
Learn MoreMore Rapid Increase Seen in Rate of OD Deaths Involving Cocaine + Opioids
WEDNESDAY, July 19, 2023 (HealthDay News) — The age-adjusted rate of overdose deaths involving cocaine and opioids increased more quickly from 2011 to 2021 than the rate of overdose deaths involving cocaine alone, according to a July data brief publ…
Learn MoreSolanezumab Does Not Slow Cognitive Decline in Preclinical Alzheimer Disease
WEDNESDAY, July 19, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For patients with preclinical Alzheimer disease, solanezumab does not slow cognitive decline, according to a study published online July 17 in the New England Journal of Medicine to coincide with the annual…
Learn MoreBipolar Disorder Ups Early Death Risk by Sixfold
WEDNESDAY, July 19, 2023 (HealthDay News) — People who have bipolar disorder may have a higher risk of dying early, according to new research.Finnish investigators say this is due to a combination of external causes — such as suicide, accidents and …
Learn More¿Estirar la mente al envejecer reduce el riesgo de demencia?
LUNES, 17 de julio de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Escribir cartas, hacer cursos o jugar juegos mentalmente estimulantes, como el ajedrez, a una edad avanzada podría reducir el riesgo de demencia en la década posterior, sugiere un nuevo estudio. Unos inve…
Learn MoreLas conmociones no bajan el CI de un niño, según un estudio
LUNES, 17 de julio de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Si su hijo alguna vez se ha dado un golpe en la cabeza en el campo de juego, un nuevo estudio tiene noticias tranquilizadoras: no hay evidencias de que una conmoción le quite puntos al coeficiente intelec…
Learn MoreChanges in Alcohol Consumption Tied to Changes in Depression
TUESDAY, July 18, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Changes in alcohol consumption screens completed in routine care are associated with parallel changes in depression screening results, according to a study published online June 16 in Alcohol: Clinical & Expe…
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