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Eating disorders are among the most chronic conditions affecting people of different ages. According to the National Institute of Mental Health, they are “serious illnesses marked by severe ...
(MedPage Today) -- Experts suggested that GLP-1 agonists may reduce the effectiveness of birth control pills. (The Hill) A phase III trial of avexitide, a first-in-class GLP-1 receptor antagonist, met its primary…
(MedPage Today) -- Hospitals in abortion ban states quickly developed standards to protect clinicians from legal risks when providing abortions in cases where the health or life of the mother is at risk, a qualitative…
(MedPage Today) -- A serially tracked heart stress (HS) biomarker was generally indicative of a person's heart risks in older age, even among relatively healthy individuals, an observational study showed. Based on the…
(MedPage Today) -- The CDC still has an Alzheimer's disease program. Congress appropriated $41 million to it this year. There's just no one staffing it. Then there's the agency's Office on Smoking and Health. Congress…
(MedPage Today) -- Few things evoke a greater sense of desperation than a parent seeking an experimental treatment for their child. That desperation can make even extraordinary risks seem worth taking. This dynamic has…
(MedPage Today) -- President Donald Trump has been taking credit for new federal data that shows U.S. prescription drug prices fell 0.8% in July and are down 3.1% from a year ago, the steepest year-over-year drop since…
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(MedPage Today) -- Note that some links may require registration or subscription. The erectile dysfunction drug tadalafil (Cialis) is being hyped in wellness circles for unproved longevity benefits. (NPR) The New York…
Alta Health's outpatient OCD treatment in Dallas provides flexible care, helping adults achieve meaningful and lasting ...
GLP-1 receptor agonists are among the most innovative and transformative medications to come on the market in my professional lifetime.The potential health benefits include weight loss, blood sugar control (for diabetic…
Night eating syndrome, an eating disorder affecting 1.5% of people, is driven by stress and hormones, doctors at Samsung Medical Center say.
Professor David Nutt joins WIRED to answer the internet’s burning questions about psychedelic therapy. Do magic mushrooms combat depression? How does ketamine therapy work? What happened during Bryan ...
The history of mental illness is full of surprises, and psychology's timeline isn't always as linear as it seems. Most people assume mental health conditions, diagnosis and the study of mental ...
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Raleigh Ridge announces a late 2026 opening of its residential eating disorder treatment center for women in Durham, North Carolina.
Colorado requires middle, junior high and high school coaches in public and private schools to attend training on mental health. Currently, training is required to cover concerns specific to young ...
Ketamine therapy is gaining attention in South Florida as providers offer the treatment to some patients struggling with depression and other mental health conditions.
BackgroundSchizophrenia involves not only disturbances in thought, perception, and self-experience, but also disruptions in subjective temporality. During psychiatric hospitalization, recovery experiences may involve not…
BackgroundThe development and implementation of culturally appropriate, easy-to-administer, open-source assessment tools are critical for advancing autism detection and research in low- and middle-income…
BackgroundCesarean deliveries can have an association with adverse maternal health outcomes, yet the relationship between perinatal mood and anxiety disorders (PMAD) and cesarean rates among publicly insured populations…
Loneliness, the feeling that arises from the subjective perception of inadequate social connection, is increasingly recognized as a significant and modifiable determinant of health with effects spanning mental…
This is a narrative review aiming to summarize the latest research progress of orexin receptor antagonists in insomnia treatment. To review the latest research progress on orexin receptor antagonists in the treatment of…
BackgroundMajor depressive disorder (MDD) is a leading cause of disability globally, with high relapse rates. Currently, there is no standardized consensus on administrative criteria for defining relapses in MDD.MethodsA…
ObjectiveTo investigate whether structure-informed functional connectivity patterns derived from the Dense Individualized and Common Connectivity-based Cortical Landmarks (DICCCOL) framework can distinguish children and…
Can Michael Halstead replicate the controlled growth he pulled off at Intra-Cellular Therapies in mental health’s psychedelic era?
Depression is generally treatable through psychotherapy and medication, separately or in combination, depending on the severity and stage of the condition. But some patients fail to improve despite ...
Scientists studying three artisan British cheeses found that the microbes responsible for their distinctive flavors may also offer surprising benefits for gut health. As the cheeses matured, helpful bacteria transformed…
(MedPage Today) -- U.S. kindergarten vaccination rates inched down again last year and the share of children with exemptions rose to an all-time high, according to federal data posted Monday. The fraction of kids…
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