Family Medicine

A recent JAMA study shows a decrease in suicide deaths between 2019-2020, despite a 17% overall increase in mortality.

Impaired reward processing could influence the presentation of sleep disturbances for patients with ADHD.

Late life depression is a known risk factor for dementia, impacting 8-16% in the US.

Dr. Joshua Morganstein discusses the psychological impacts disasters can have on individuals and how the COVID-19 pandemic might be different than other disasters.

The study presented at the 2021 AAN Meeting follows the complete response letter issued by the FDA to Acadia Pharmaceuticals due to deficiencies in their sNDA.

The CDC recently recorded the largest estimate of overdose deaths in a 12-month period in US History.

The investigative JAK inhibitor therapy provided significantly better skin clearance and resolved pain at 8 weeks with 2 different doses.

The odds of suicidal behavior was 49% lower for OUD patients receiving substance use disorder treatment.

New data show female veterans receive poorer secondary prevention care in treating premature and extremely premature atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, compared to male veterans.

An expert writes on the value of shared knowledge into the intricacies of allergic risks.

Larger and longer clinical trials are needed to further test the treatment as a suitable option to treat depression.

ABX464 is being tested for numerous indications, including ulcerative colitis.

Anti-VEGF administration did increase the risk of nonocular hemorrhages, mostly in patients with AMD.

The investigators generated a list of 250 genes that are known to regulate individual reactions within the component pathways of the Alzheimer Disease Aberrant Metabolism (ADAM) network.

The approval represents the first and only contraceptive pill containing E4, a natural occurring estrogen.

Many patients have begun to engage in unhealthy lifestyle choices during the last 12 months.

HDL anti-inflammatory capacity was inversely associated with incident cardiovascular disease after the team used a fully adjusted model.

The age-adjusted rate of overdose deaths involving cocaine was 4.9 per 100,000 individuals in 2019.

Treatment use was linked to an increase in hepatitis B flare among women, but not men.

A new analysis suggests the country experienced 23% more deaths than anticipated during the first year of the pandemic.

Many believed radiocontrast exposure could be linked to long-term kidney impairment.

Men with military experience were more likely to report drinking alcohol to cope than men without military experience.

Acadia stands by the safety and efficacy of pimavanserin.

The PCSK9 inhibitor was linked to 27% mean reduction in LDL-C over 12 weeks.

The study represents the first to examine a PPD connection to allopregnanolone.