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All articles tagged: Other symptoms and signs involving emotional state (R45.89)

HealthDay 01 July at 10.11 PM

Housing Insecurity Linked to Poorer Teen Health Outcomes

There is an association for housing insecurity starting in infancy and poorer adolescent outcomes, according to a study published online July 1 in Pediatrics.Kristyn A. Pierce, M.P.H., from the NYU Grossman School of Medicine in New York City, and colleagues created a composite measure of housing insecurity using five indicators for part

HealthDay 14 June at 09.49 AM

Poll Finds Many Young Workers Feeling Stressed, Isolated

Many younger workers feel stressed, isolated and unappreciated at their jobs, a new survey has found.The 2022 Work in America survey, conducted by the American Psychological Association (APA), found that young adults are struggling in the workplace:Nearly ha

Evalytics 19 March at 06.15 AM

Popular weight loss drugs remain out of reach for many who need them

Dr. Laure DeMattia, a bariatric medicine specialist, highlights the frustration faced by her patients as they struggle to access these medications despite exhausting other weight loss methods. Many patients, particularly those with Medicare and Medicaid, encounter difficulties in obtaining prescriptions for these drugs due to lack of coverage.

Evalytics 26 February at 09.26 PM

About 42% of US adults know someone who died by overdose, new survey finds

The article discusses the impact of drug overdose deaths, revealing that 42% of US adults know someone who died from an overdose. Experts stress the need for more support for those affected, highlighting ongoing trauma and grief.

HealthDay 28 December at 11.43 PM

Anxiety, Depression Do Not Cause Meniere Disease, or Vice Versa

Anxiety and depression do not cause Meniere disease (MD), or vice versa, but elevated neuroticism is causative for anxiety, depression, and MD, according to a study published online Dec. 20 in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery.Huadong Wu, M.D., from Nanchang University in China, and colleagues conducted two-sample bidirectional Men

HealthDay 15 December at 08.35 PM

Drug Maker Says Women Can Now Access Postpartum Depression Pill

Zurzuvae (zuranolone), the first postpartum depression pill approved for use in the United States, is now available to women who need it. The medication, which is now stocked in specialty pharmacies, can also be shipped directly to patients, Biogen and Sage Therapeutics Inc. said in a news release Thursday."Having an option like Zurzuvae that ca

HealthDay 13 December at 09.47 PM

Mother-Led Infant Massage Eases Maternal Postnatal Depression

Women who participate in mother-led infant massage sessions show a reduction in symptoms of postnatal depression, according to a review published online Dec. 13 in PLOS ONE.Orla Geary, from the University of Limerick in Ireland, and colleagues conducted a systematic literature review to examine the effectiveness and experiences