Study Ties Antidepressant Use in Pregnancy to Autism Risk in Boys
2014-04-14
But the risk is low, and it’s important to treat depression in pregnant women, experts say
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Civilians in War Zones Also Suffer Mental Health Problems: Study
2014-04-10
The more life-threatening events that workers employed by military faced, the more anxiety, anger they feltContinue Reading
Too Many Foster Kids With ADHD Treated With Antipsychotic Drugs: Study
2014-04-10
Researchers looked at unapproved ‘atypical’ use of these meds in one stateContinue Reading
Muscle Weakness May Persist for Months After ICU Stay
2014-04-07
Hospitalized patients who’d been on mechanical ventilators were studied up to 2 years after dischargeContinue Reading
Your Dog Truly Loves Your Scent
2014-04-05
Brain scans showed greater response to owners’ odor than to those of other people and petsContinue Reading
Stroke Survivors Deserve Team Care: Statement
2014-03-27
Experts call for palliative care to improve patients’ quality of lifeContinue Reading
Low Back Pain Leading Cause of Disability Worldwide: Study
2014-03-25
Nearly 10 percent of people are affected, researchers findContinue Reading
Partial Skull Removal May Save Older Patients’ Lives After Massive Stroke
2014-03-19
But disability after surgery is often severe, study findsContinue Reading
Mental Illness to Blame for 10 Percent of Kids’ Hospitalizations: Study
2014-03-18
Shortage of psychiatrists, psychologists makes it harder to treat children who need help, experts say
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Do Job Hunters Who Stutter Face Bias?
2014-03-14
Participants in small British study reported rejection, unsuitable workContinue Reading
Every Minute Matters With Clot-Busting Stroke Drug: Study
2014-03-13
Every 60 seconds shaved off how quickly tPA was given meant patient had one less day of disabilityContinue Reading
Mentally Ill More Often Victims Of Violence Than Perpetrators: Study
2014-02-27
Nearly one-third are victimized, while only a quarter have committed acts of violence, researchers reportContinue Reading
One-Third of Young Stroke Victims Remain Disabled Years After: Study
2014-02-27
Keys to improved function include preventing a 2nd stroke and continuing with rehab, experts sayContinue Reading
A Better Test for Down Syndrome?
2014-02-26
New gene-based screen for chromosomal disorders is more accurate than current methods, study saysContinue Reading