The dos and don'ts of supporting women after a miscarriage Hina Zahid27 July 2018 7:05 PM ISTSo your friend decides to forget the "12-week rule" and tells her family and social networks she is pregnant. She knows the stats – one in four...
Antidepressants cut risk of future CV events after acute coronary syndrome : JAMA Medha Baranwal Baranwal27 July 2018 7:25 PM ISTThe use of escitalopram, a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor, might lower the risk for adverse cardiovascular events in patients experiencing...
Depression and antidepressants may increase risk of venous thromboembolism Vinay Singh singh30 July 2018 8:10 PM ISTDepression and the use of antidepressants are each linked to an increased risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE), according to a study published in the...
Role of Palliative Care in India- MD Exclusive Interview with Padmashree Dr MR Rajagopal Hina Zahid30 July 2018 8:35 PM ISTPalliative care is a holistic approach to care given to improve the quality of life of patients who suffer from a serious or life-threatening disease....
Treating depression reduces risk of second heart attack: JAMA Medha Baranwal Baranwal31 July 2018 8:10 PM ISTA new study of 300 heart patients with depression, published in the journal JAMA has found that treatment with escitalopram (antidepressant) may help...
Screen new fathers also for postpartum depression : JAMA Pediatrics Medha Baranwal Baranwal2 Aug 2018 7:25 PM ISTA new study published in the journal JAMA Pediatrics suggests that new fathers are also as likely to experience the symptoms of depression as new...
Low blood levels of acetyl-L-carnitine linked to depression Medha Baranwal Baranwal3 Aug 2018 7:10 PM ISTA new study published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences has found that people with depression have low blood levels of a...
Diabetes drug improves depression in Parkinson's disease Medha Baranwal Baranwal3 Aug 2018 7:28 PM ISTA post hoc analysis of the exenatide- Parkinson's disease (PD) trial results revealed that patients on exenatide treatment experienced improvements in...
New treatment for major depressive disorder coming soon Medha Baranwal Baranwal10 Aug 2018 7:05 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Fast Track designation to Allergan's Phase 2-stage AGN-241751, investigational new treatment...
Metformin use associated with Vitamin B12 deficiency in elderly Medha Baranwal Baranwal28 Aug 2018 7:28 PM ISTVitamin B12 deficiency is common among institutionalized elderly using metformin, finds a new retrospective study in the Archives of Gerontology and...
Refer women at risk of perinatal depression for counselling: USPSTF Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli31 Aug 2018 7:05 PM ISTRefer women at risk of perinatal depression for counseling, suggests the new USPSTF draft recommendation.Postpartum depression is a mood disorder that...
Agomelatine and escitalopram equally effective for treatment of anxiety Medha Baranwal Baranwal3 Sept 2018 7:10 PM ISTAgomelatine and escitalopram have similar effectiveness in treating generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) patients with severe symptoms. Both drugs were...
