In patients with epilepsy taking antiseizure and psychotropic medications, drug-drug interactions may not substantially impact outcomes as expected. Patients with epilepsy often have psychiatric comorbidities, such as depression and anxiety. As a...
In patients with epilepsy taking antiseizure and psychotropic medications, drug-drug interactions may not substantially impact outcomes as expected. Patients with epilepsy often have psychiatric comorbidities, such as depression and anxiety. As a...
The following is a summary of “Prediction of cognitive impairment using higher order item response theory and machine learning models,” published in March 2024, issue of Psychiatry by Yao et al. Early identification of cognitive impairment (CI) offers numerous...
The following is a summary of “Psychologically-based interventions for adults with chronic neuropathic pain: A scoping review,” published in the February 2024 issue of Pain by Oguchi et al. Despite promising results for chronic pain, the effectiveness of...
THURSDAY, March 28, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Physically active people have a lower risk for some poor sleep outcomes, according to a study published online March 26 in BMJ Open.Erla Bjornsdottir, Ph.D., from Reykjavik University in Iceland, and colleagues...
THURSDAY, March 28, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Young adults prescribed stimulant medications for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) have an increased risk for cardiomyopathy, with the risk increasing with duration of treatment, according to a study...
THURSDAY, March 28, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- A brief opportunistic intervention to support sustained tobacco smoking abstinence in the emergency department is feasible and effective, according to a study published online March 26 in the Emergency Medicine...
The following is a summary of “Prediction of cognitive impairment using higher order item response theory and machine learning models,” published in March 2024, issue of Psychiatry by Yao et al. Early identification of cognitive impairment (CI) offers numerous...
The following is a summary of “Psychologically-based interventions for adults with chronic neuropathic pain: A scoping review,” published in the February 2024 issue of Pain by Oguchi et al. Despite promising results for chronic pain, the effectiveness of...
THURSDAY, March 28, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Physically active people have a lower risk for some poor sleep outcomes, according to a study published online March 26 in BMJ Open.Erla Bjornsdottir, Ph.D., from Reykjavik University in Iceland, and colleagues...
THURSDAY, March 28, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Young adults prescribed stimulant medications for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) have an increased risk for cardiomyopathy, with the risk increasing with duration of treatment, according to a study...
THURSDAY, March 28, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- A brief opportunistic intervention to support sustained tobacco smoking abstinence in the emergency department is feasible and effective, according to a study published online March 26 in the Emergency Medicine...
New injectable weight loss medications are highly sought-after, causing shortages. Prescribing should not solely depend on patient requests.
An ED physician grapples with the haunting memory of Bruce, whose method of repossessing homes takes a dark turn and results in a legacy of pain and remorse.
In this tale, on Arthur's flight home, a coffeepot mishap leads to an emergency landing. Later, at the hospital, an astute nurse unravels his medical mystery.
Hospital violence has been on the rise, and many physicians feel vulnerable at work. Some states acted and instilled a police presence in healthcare settings.
Physicians must stay informed regarding e-visit reimbursement regulatory and insurance policies, and should have transparent e-visit guidelines for patients.
Four years after hospitals in New York City overflowed with Covid-19 patients, emergency physician Sonya Stokes remains shaken by how unprepared and misguided the American health system was. Hospital leadership instructed health workers to forgo protective N95...
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