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Study explores links between gestational diabetes, prenatal depression and childhood obesity
2+ hour, 2+ min ago (505+ words) Study explores links between gestational diabetes, prenatal depression and childhood obesity'Clinical Trials Arena In the US, the burden of childhood obesity has posed a formidable public health problem. Obesity in early life predisposes individuals to myriad chronic health conditions in…...
Helus’ DMT psychedelic touts antidepressant potential in Phase IIa study
2+ week, 6+ day ago (617+ words) These results come as the race to commercialise the first FDA-approved psychedelic continues. Helus Pharma's psychedelic compound, SPL026, has demonstrated its potential to treat major depressive disorder (MDD) in a mid-stage study. During a Phase IIa trial (NCT04673383), 34 patients with moderate-to-severe MDD were…...
Newron randomises first subjects in Phase III programme for schizophrenia
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (335+ words) The results from the 12-week analysis are expected to be disclosed in the fourth quarter of 2026. This announcement was made by the company after it completed a screening period for 42 days and a review of subjects by the Independent Eligibility…...
Exploring tau and amyloid beta PET positivity and late-life mood disorders
8+ mon, 3+ week ago (872+ words) The relationship between neurodegenerative conditions and late-life mood disorders (LLMDs) is largely unexplored. The relationship between neurodegenerative conditions such as Alzheimer's disease and late-life mood disorders (LLMDs), including late-life depression (LLD) and late-life bipolar disorder (LLBD), is largely unexplored. Researchers in…...