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Psychosocial Stress Raises Risk of Dementia and Stroke
18+ hour, 9+ min ago (222+ words) EXPOSURE to psychosocial stress across the life course is associated with a higher risk of dementia and stroke in later life, with'depression'playing a key mediating role, according to new cohort data from China.' In this population-based cohort study of more…...
Major Depressive Disorder Linked to Poorer Asthma Control
1+ week, 14+ hour ago (235+ words) MAJOR depressive disorder predicted long-term asthma outcomes in adults 60+ with beliefs mediating control QoL, and steroid bursts. Depression and asthma often coexist in later life, yet the pathways linking mood disorders to asthma morbidity are not always clear. In a…...
AI Predicts Antidepressant Treatment Response with 97% Accuracy
1+ week, 2+ day ago (400+ words) EEG-based machine learning predicted SSRI treatment response in depression with high accuracy. Learn how brain signals could guide personalised care. This site is intended for healthcare professionals AI Predicts Antidepressant Treatment Response with 97% Accuracy DEPRESSION treatment response was predicted with…...
Atypical Depression Shows Distinct Genetic and Treatment Profile
1+ week, 3+ day ago (348+ words) Atypical Depression Shows Distinct Genetic and Treatment Profile'European Medical Journal This site is intended for healthcare professionals Atypical Depression Shows Distinct Genetic and Treatment Profile ATYPICAL depression was shown to represent a clinically and biologically distinct subtype of major depressive…...
Asthma Attack Risk Higher in Adults with Depression or Anxiety
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (208+ words) A LARGE UK cohort study has found that adults with asthma who also have depression or anxiety face a significantly higher risk of asthma exacerbations. Researchers analysed electronic healthcare records for 873,482 adults with asthma between 2017 and 2019, tracking asthma attacks over…...
Scientists Create $2 Saliva Test for Depression
3+ mon, 3+ day ago (430+ words) A BREAKTHROUGH test for depression could soon make early diagnosis faster, cheaper, and more accessible. Brazilian scientists have created a portable saliva-based biosensor that measures brain-derived ... This site is intended for healthcare professionals Scientists Create $2 Saliva Test for Depression A…...
New Anxiety Research in Teenagers Predicts Future Risk
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (417+ words) Discover how new anxiety research in teenagers using EEG and fMRI fusion helps predict future mental health risks. This site is intended for healthcare professionals New Anxiety Research in Teenagers Predicts Future Risk A POWERFUL new approach to anxiety research…...
Antidepressants Differ Significantly in Their Effects on the Body
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (445+ words) Large analysis finds key differences in side effects among antidepressants, including impact on weight, blood pressure, and metabolism. This site is intended for healthcare professionals Antidepressants Differ Significantly in Their Effects on the Body A LARGE international study comparing more…...
Ketamine for Depression Underwhelms in New Study
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (385+ words) A new clinical trial questions the effectiveness of ketamine for depression in hospitalised patients. Discover what the latest evidence reveals. This site is intended for healthcare professionals Ketamine for Depression Underwhelms in New Study A NEW clinical trial has found…...
Personalised HD-tDCS Improves Depression Symptoms - EMJ
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (415+ words) A randomised clinical trial has found that personalised high-definition transcranial direct current stimulation significantly improved mood in adults with moderate-to-severe depression. This site is intended for healthcare professionals Personalised Transcranial Stimulation Shows Promise for Depression Treatment A RANDOMISED clinical trial…...