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Risk Factors and Number of Falls as Determinants of Quality of Life of Community-Dwelling Older Adults
Background and Purpose: In older adults, the psychological impact and effects related to the loss of functional capacity are directly related to perceived quality of life. The...
10 hours ago - LWW - 4 articles
Teens who seek solitude may know what's best for them
Teens who choose to spend time alone may know what's best for them, according to new research that suggests solitude isn't a red flag for isolation or depression.
13 hours ago - ScienceDaily
D.C. Week: Postpartum Depression Gets Its Own Drug
Also, a novel Alzheimer's therapy deemed unready for prime time
13 hours ago - MedPageToday
Antidepressant drugs may not work when neurons are out of shape
Elective serotonin reuptake inhibitors are the most commonly prescribed medication for major depressive disorder, yet scientists still do not understand why the treatment does...
14 hours ago - News Medical
When neurons are out of shape, antidepressants may not work
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors are the most commonly prescribed medication for major depressive disorder , yet scientists still do not understand why the treatment...
18 hours ago - ScienceDaily
Sports Involvement Linked To Fewer Depressive Symptoms In Children
Fewer depressive symptoms have been associated with kids participating in team sports in this study.
18 hours ago - Medindia Health
Childhood maltreatment influences relapse risk in major depression
Analysis indicated that childhood maltreatment may lead to changes in brain structure that in turn increase the risk for future relapse in patients with major depression. In...
23 hours ago - Healio
$1 Billion for Mental Health: The Reality of de Blasio's ‘Revolutionary' Plan
It has been difficult to gauge the effectiveness of ThriveNYC, an expensive and sprawling mental health initiative.
1 day ago - NY Times
Robin Williams Death: 9 Things To Know About Lewy Body Dementia
If you followed the news coverage in the wake of Robin William's shocking and tragic death last August 11, 2014, you likely believe that the famous actor and comedian committed...
1 day ago - Active Beat
8 Special Health Challenges for Aging Adults
The world's population is aging quickly. The number of adults over the age of 60 will double in the next three decades. Today approximately 12 percent of the population is...
1 day ago - Active Beat
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Gait Speed and Dynamic Stability Decline Accelerates Only in Late Life: A...
Background and Purpose: Incidence of falls increases with age whereas gait speed declines. The purposes of this study were to examine (1) whether gait speed and center-of-mass...
'It gave me hope': Alzheimer's sufferer, 57, reveals heartbreak after...
Former New York Times reporter Phillip S Gutis, 57, was diagnosed with Alzheimer's in 2016, placing him in the slim category of the four percent diagnosed before the age of 65.
Barneys New York's New Cannabis Lifestyle Shop Puts the "High" in High End
Barneys New York is taking high-end shopping to the next level with its new cannabis lifestyle shop, The High End. The new luxury lifestyle and wellness concept shop, located...
Mailed Home Colon Cancer Tests Boost Screening
Researchers believe that mailing the screening kits directly to patients, which frames participation as the default, reduced steps in the process, and made it easier for...
What Besides Opioids Can Help Post-C-Section Pain?
Pain after a C-section can be controlled effectively with ibuprofen and acetaminophen, researchers said. For those who do need opioids, a lower dose can work.
Brain-cancer patients reveal the subtle 'symptoms' they ignored
A study of 39 brain-cancer sufferers by King's College London reveals just how slight the signs can be, with many dismissing their poor memory and lack of balance as part of...
Mothers who are obese while pregnant have children with heart problems...
A new study from the Washington University School of Medicine in St Louis has found that obese mic had offspring with heart problems, and these issues last for at least three...
Spice beats chemo: Study reveals turmeric is more effective at killing...
The mere mention of cancer strikes fear in the hearts of many people, and rightfully so. Having certain types of cancer often means you'll be facing years of brutal treatments...
Market for organic products continues to expand as consumers ditch unhealthy...
With a growing community of people who take their family's health seriously, organic sales are reaching an all-time high. “Free-from” foods are products that do not contain...
Chronic lower back pain can be reduced with Gua Sha therapy
Chronic lower back pain has become a major health problem in the world. Many people seek relief, but most available treatments are often ineffective or have dangerous side...