Young cancer survivors have twice the risk of suicide, says Study supriya kashyap kashyap30 Nov 2016 6:28 PM ISTSurvivors of cancer diagnosed before the age of 25 had a more than two-fold increased risk of suicide compared to their non-cancer peers.This is the...
Suicide rates among people with autism on rise: Lancet Psychiatry Anjali Nimesh Nimesh27 May 2017 10:36 AM ISTWashington D.C.: According to a recent study, suicide rates among autism patients have reached 'worryingly' high levels.The findings have been...
Back pain, diabetes linked to increased risk of suicide Anjali Nimesh Nimesh15 Jun 2017 9:12 AM ISTWashington D.C : A study has revealed that patients with a disease that lasts for more than three months like back pain, diabetes and heart disease...
Smartphone addiction leads to depression and suicide Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli1 Dec 2017 7:30 PM ISTNew research presents compelling evidence that the more time teenagers spend on smartphones and other electronic screens, the more likely they are to...
People in High-altitude areas have increased rates of depression and suicide Anjali Nimesh Nimesh12 March 2018 7:25 PM ISTDr. Kious and coauthors conducted a study to find out link between Altitude and Suicide Rate and have found that High-altitude areas--particularly the...
MYTH BUSTER- Tamiflu not associated with increased risk of suicide in children Anjali Nimesh Nimesh15 March 2018 7:15 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration originally approved Tamiflu in 1999 but subsequent case reports of abnormal behavior in adolescents who used the...
AIIMS confirms that Blue Whale game exists Anjali Nimesh Nimesh19 March 2018 7:20 PM ISTThe Blue Whale Challenge game made its debut in Russia more than four years ago and was responsible for the suicide of hundreds of teenagers all over...
Medication poisoning main cause of unnatural death in Epilepsy Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli20 April 2018 7:15 PM ISTPeople with epilepsy are at increased risk of mortality, but, to date, the cause-specific risks of all unnatural causes have not been reported.Dr. ...
NAA's First ever guidance for Suicide Prevention Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli24 April 2018 7:03 PM ISTSuicide is the tenth leading cause of death in the United States and among those aged 15 to 34 years, suicide is the second leading cause of...
People with traumatic brain injury at increased risk for suicide : JAMA Medha Baranwal Baranwal19 Aug 2018 7:15 PM ISTPeople with traumatic brain injury (TBI) are twice at the risk for suicide as compared to the people without TBI, according to a new study in the...
Latest NICE guidelines on chronic heart failure Medha Baranwal Baranwal19 Sept 2018 7:06 PM ISTThe National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has issued guidance week on the diagnosis, treatment, and aftercare of adult patients...
Suicide ranks first as cause of death among young adults in India: Lancet Medha Baranwal Baranwal19 Sept 2018 8:35 PM ISTAn alarming study published in The Lancet finds that India accounts for about 37% of global suicide deaths among women and 24% among men. 63% of all...
