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UBC expert focuses on connection between parental sanity and infant sleep
Your child's sleep problems may be making you depressed and unsure of your parenting skills, says a new paper by UBC sleep expert and nursing professor Wendy Hall.
1 hour ago - News Medical
Deployment stress affects men, women differently
Recent findings indicated associations between deployment stressors and functioning in work and family following military service, with depression playing an important role in...
6 hours ago - Healio
No Health Insurance? Higher Risk for Death, Review Shows
Health insurance saves lives, boosts self-rated health and financial protection, and lowers the likelihood of depression, a new evidence review has found. Medscape Medical News
8 hours ago - Medscape - 2 articles
Sleep Important for Recovery in Comorbid Depression, Insomnia
Short sleep duration may be a risk factor for refractory depression in patients with comorbid depression and insomnia, new research suggests. Medscape Medical News
12 hours ago - Medscape
Study finds more than 50% of opioid prescriptions are distributed for mental disorders
According to a study published in the Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine, of all the opioid medication prescriptions that are distributed annually in the US, more...
13 hours ago - News Medical
Lifespan of Dementia Patients Linked With Well-Being Of Caregivers
About 40 percent of dementia caregivers suffer from depression. Dementia patients lived longer when relatives who were in good mental health took good care of them.
17 hours ago - Medindia Health
Study finds link between hot flashes and depressive symptoms
With age comes a greater risk of depression, especially in women. With 15% of the female population in the US being 65 or older, and the number expected to double in the next...
18 hours ago - News Medical
Study: Physical activity plus Fitbit intervention can help depressed women during early alcohol recovery
The first three months of sobriety pose the greatest risk for relapse, and the greatest challenge for intervention efforts.
20 hours ago - News Medical
Hot Flashes in Older Women Aged 65 and Above Linked to Depression
Though menopause brings in various symptoms that affect women psychologically, hot flashes are associated with depression in women aged 65 and older.
22 hours ago - Medindia Health
Alkermes initiates phase 3 study of adjunctive MDD treatment
Alkermes recently announced the initiation of a phase 3b trial of ALKS 5461, an investigational once-daily, oral medicine that acts as a balanced neuromodulator, for adjunctive...
1 day ago - Healio
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Talk it Out: Are you in favor of the new Senate GOP health-care bill?
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Few Upsets in U.S. News Top Kids' Hospitals List
U.S. News & World Report's 11th annual ranking of the best pediatric hospitals has few surprises, with Boston Children's Hospital in first place for the third straight year.
Working night shifts raises life-threatening disease risk
A University of Washington study has discovered that staff doing unsociable hours get rid of five times less disease-causing chemicals in their urine.
Abortion should be DECRIMINALISED, say medics
Delegates at the British Medical Association's annual meeting in Bournemouth voted in favour of a motion calling for a change in the law. It will now adopt this stance as its...