NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Some herbal supplements may boost the levels of lead in the blood of women, new research shows. Among ...
A teenager accused of killing a 9-year-old neighbor should be sent to a psychiatric hospital because she shows signs of severe depression and ...
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A number of traditional Chinese herbs may help control blood sugar levels in people at high risk of diabetes, a new research review suggests. The review, which examined 16 clinical trials of 15 different herbal formulations, found ...
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Danish women who took antidepressants during pregnancy had twice the risk of pre-term delivery as other women, and their babies were more likely to be admitted to an intensive care unit than those of women who did not take ...
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The risk for major depression more than doubles while women are going through menopause and afterward, according to research presented this week at the annual meeting of the North American Menopause Society in San Diego. Recent studies ...
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People who suffer from major depression are at risk for low bone mineral density (BMD), research hints. In the last 14 years, "ample research" has implicated major depression in bone loss and the bone-thinning disease osteoporosis, Dr. ...
Depression can rob you of life’s pleasures, including even your sex life. About 35 to 50 percent of people handling a depressive disorder find that it interferes with their sexuality. This number goes up sharply as the condition worsens. The reason is ...
Like previous studies, leaves more questions than answers For decades, pregnant women have been warned to avoid certain activities, and for good reason. Drinking alcohol or using drugs while expecting can lead to serious birth deformities and, in some cases, to a ...
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A lack of sunshine may cloud memory and other thinking or "cognitive" functions in some people with depression, a new study hints. There is a well-known association between sunlight exposure and mood, the clearest example being seasonal ...
Court documents show Glaxo used CASPPER (the friendly ghostwriting program) to promote Paxil Drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline used a sophisticated ghostwriting program to promote its antidepressant Paxil, allowing doctors to take credit for medical journal articles mainly written by company consultants, according to court ...
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - When asthma and symptoms of depression coexist in kids, asthma may become worse, study findings suggest. Researchers studied the breathing patterns of 90 asthmatic 7- to 17-year-old boys and girls before and after they watched scenes from ...
