A group of researchers, including personnel from the University of Granada (UGR), has recently presented the results of a study…
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Lesbian, gay, bisexual communities more at-risk for dementia, study finds
Lesbian, gay and bisexual—or LGB—people are more vulnerable to one of the fastest-growing health concerns in the country: dementia, according…
Hydroxychloroquine does not help patients hospitalized with COVID-19: study
Findings from a national study published today in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) “do not support” the…
Lockdowns made taming obesity even tougher, study shows
(HealthDay)—People struggling with obesity fared poorly during the COVID-19 lockdowns earlier this year, with their weight-control plans flying off the…
Smoking Bans Don’t Work If Not Enforced, NYC Study Finds
THURSDAY, Nov. 5, 2020 — Although New York City has banned smoking in its public housing, exposure to secondhand smoke…
Where you get depression care matters, study finds
In the United States, more than half of people living with a mental health disorder do not receive treatment, according…
Study reveals how premature menopause increases risk of cardiovascular disease
Menopause that occurs before a woman is 40 years old accelerates aging and is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease.…
Study uses polygenic risk scores to determine schizophrenia risk in patients with chromosome deletion syndrome
A new study involving researchers from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) has uncovered genetic clues that may help identify which…
Psychedelic treatment with psilocybin relieves major depression, study shows
In a small study of adults with major depression, Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers report that two doses of the psychedelic…
National study reveals new insights into avoidable harm in primary care
A national study of general practices in England has revealed the frequency of incidents of significant avoidable harm in primary…