Depression

A history of either anxiety or depression was inversely associated with the age when Alzheimer’s disease started, a retrospective analysis suggested. People with Alzheimer’s disease who had a past diagnosis of anxiety were 3 years younger than other Alzheimer’s patients when they developed the disease, reported Zachary Miller, MD, of the University of California San […]

Newswise — Rockville, Md. (February 24, 2021)—A new review suggests that blood vessel damage and impaired oxygen delivery related to COVID-19 play a role in mood changes and cognitive difficulties that people with the disease face during illness and recovery. The review is published in Physiological Reports. COVID-19, the disease caused by the SARS CoV-2

How pandemic loneliness, depression is putting our heart health at risk | Expert Opinion  The Philadelphia Inquirer

Depression affects about 16 million adults in the U.S. every year and 1 in 6 adults at some point in their lives, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). And older people are even more at risk, the CDC says, but many don’t seek treatment. A major reason for this cited by

February 24, 2021 5 min read Source/Disclosures Source: Disclosures: Nash reports she is employed by Janssen Pharmaceuticals Inc. and is a stockholder in Johnson & Johnson. ADD TOPIC TO EMAIL ALERTS Receive an email when new articles are posted on Please provide your email

Otsuka Pharmaceutical and Click Therapeutics have announced the launch of a new, fully remote clinical trial being conducted on Verily’s Project Baseline platform. Called the Mirai study, it will be measuring a digital therapeutics intervention’s effectiveness in reducing symptoms of depression among adults who have a major depressive disorder (MDD) diagnosis and are on antidepressant monotherapy.

More than half of people diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD or ADD) will experience depression in their lifetime. And 30 to 40 percent of individuals diagnosed with depression also have ADHD. The comorbid connection between ADHD and depression is strong. And with that connection comes an increased risk for two common scenarios that

Newswise — Rockville, Md. (February 24, 2021)—A new review suggests that blood vessel damage and impaired oxygen delivery related to COVID-19 play a role in mood changes and cognitive difficulties that people with the disease face during illness and recovery. The review is published in Physiological Reports. COVID-19, the disease caused by the SARS CoV-2

While Medicaid still covers telehealth appointments as long as the public health emergency is in effect, some private insurance companies have stopped covering it. Author: weareiowa.com Published: 10:30 PM CST February 23, 2021 Updated: 10:47 PM CST February 23, 2021