First Generic version of Cymbalta (duloxetine delayed-release capsules) Got...
The first generic version of Cymbalta (duloxetine delayed-release capsules) has been approved by U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat patients suffering from depression and certain other...
View ArticleHearing Impairment Associated With Depression in Adults, Especially Women
Bottom Line: Hearing impairment (HI) is associated with depression among American adults of all ages, especially women and individuals younger than 70 years. Authors: Chuan-Ming Li, M.D., Ph.D., of...
View ArticleOlder, Active, Confident Stroke Caregivers are Happiest
Study Highlights: Stroke caregivers were happier when they continued to enjoy their own hobbies and interests. Caregivers were less happy when caring for a stroke survivor who suffered from memory...
View ArticleStroke Patients Should Receive Customized Palliative Care
Statement Highlights: People recovering from serious strokes should be given access to palliative care. Palliative care—which focusses on minimizing suffering – should be customized to stroke patients...
View ArticleOne in Three Intensive Care Survivors Develop Depression that Typically...
Bottom Line: A third of intensive care patients develop depression that typically manifests as physical, or somatic, symptoms such as weakness, appetite change, and fatigue, rather than psychological...
View ArticleCollaborative Care Model Manages Depression, Anxiety in Patients with Heart...
Bottom Line: A telephone-based collaborative care model helped manage depression and anxiety, and improved health-related quality of life in patients with heart disease. Author: Jeff C. Huffman,...
View ArticleDepression Linked to Higher Heart Disease Death Risk in Younger Women
Study Highlights Women 55 and younger are twice as likely to suffer a heart attack, die or require artery-opening procedures if they’re depressed. Women in this age group are also more likely than men...
View ArticleWhy Do We Stigmatize And Ignore Depression? Editorial
Bottom Line: Despite its huge impact on health and society, depression is still stigmatized and neglected worldwide, and it should receive more attention, argues an editorial in CMAJ Canadian Medical...
View ArticleNo Association Seen Between Physical Activity, Depressive Symptoms in...
Bottom Line: A study of teenagers suggests there is no association between physical activity (PA) and the development of depressive symptoms later in adolescence. Author: Umar Toseeb, Ph.D., of the...
View ArticleFewer Depressive Symptoms Associated with More Frequent Activity in Adults at...
Bottom Line: On average, more frequent physical activity was associated with fewer depressive symptoms for adults between the ages of 23 and 50 years, while a higher level of depressive symptoms was...
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