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Mom's Mental Health in Pregnancy Could Affect That of Her Child
FRIDAY, Nov. 17, 2023 – A pregnant woman's mental health might have profound effects on the mind of her unborn child, a new evidence review warns. Children appear to be at higher risk for mental...
Paid Family Leave May Lower Odds for Postpartum Depression
THURSDAY, Nov. 16, 2023 – New mothers living in states with generous mandated paid family and medical leave are less likely to experience postpartum depression, a new study indicates. They also are...
As Suicide Rates Climb, Older Men Are Most Vulnerable
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 15, 2023 (Healthday News) – As U.S. suicide rates continue to rise, new government data shows older men have become the most susceptible. In a report published Wednesday, researchers ...
CDC: Rates of Suicide Vary by Age, Sex, Mechanism in Over 55s
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 15, 2023 – For adults ages 55 years and older, the rates of suicide vary by age group, sex, and mechanism of suicide, according to a November data brief published by the U.S. Centers...
Many Clinics Are Selling Ketamine as Bogus 'Cure' for Illnesses
TUESDAY, Nov. 14, 2023 – The party drug and anesthetic ketamine is starting to show promise in trials as a treatment for depression. But new research also suggests that hundreds of U.S. clinics may...
U.S. Men Are Dying Much Earlier Than Women, as Death 'Gender Gap' Widens
MONDAY, Nov. 13, 2024 – The gap in life expectancy between American men and women is now the biggest it has been since the mid-1990s – almost six years. The pandemic and opioid overdoses are key...
AHA: Depression, Anxiety Linked to CVD Risk Factors, MACE
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 8, 2023 – Depression and anxiety are associated with an increased risk for cardiovascular disease risk factors (CVDRFs) and major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE), and a higher...
Depression Can Be a Killer for People With Diabetes
TUESDAY, Nov. 7, 2023 – Many people with type 2 diabetes also struggle with depression, and this combination can lead to premature death, researchers say. “More than 35 million Americans have d...
Those Most in Need of the 988 Lifeline Are Aware of It, Survey Shows
THURSDAY, Nov. 2, 2023 – More than a year after its launch, public awareness of the national 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline remains moderate, a new survey found. However, awareness is highest among...
Police Often Have Unlocked Guns at Home, Raising Suicide Risk
MONDAY, Oct. 30, 2023 – Many law enforcement officers own firearms but fail to store them properly, claims a study that points to an increased risk of suicide. Police officers are also more likely...
ASA: Women More Likely Than Men to Develop Depression After TBI
FRIDAY, Oct. 27, 2023 – Following traumatic brain injury (TBI), women are significantly more likely to develop depression than men, according to research presented at ANESTHESIOLOGY 2023, the annual...
Hot Yoga May Help Alleviate Moderate-to-Severe Depression Symptoms
THURSDAY, Oct. 26, 2023 – A weekly heated yoga session is associated with significantly greater reduction in depression symptoms than a wait-list control, according to a study published online Oct....
Ketamine No Better Than Placebo for Depression
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 25, 2023 – For patients with major depressive disorder, a single dose of intravenous ketamine delivered during surgical anesthesia has no greater effect than placebo, according to a...
Unique Workplace Concerns Tied to Health Worker Depression, Anxiety During Pandemic
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 25, 2023 – For health care workers (HCWs) seeking psychotherapy treatment during spring 2020, workplace-related concerns were associated with moderate-to-severe anxiety and...
Ketamine's Antidepressant Benefit: Is It All in Your Head?
TUESDAY, Oct. 24, 2023 – The party drug ketamine has gotten a lot of notice for its potential to help people with severe and persistent depression who haven't responded to other treatments. But a...
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