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Inflammation is associated with depression in COPD patients

Depression is common in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and has been linked with disease severity and impaired quality of life. Now, for the first time, researchers at the University of Pittsburgh ...

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes created 23 hours ago | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

New study identifies risk factors for depression among COPD patients

Patients suffering from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) typically suffer from depression more frequently than those without COPD, resulting in higher levels of disability and illness and increasing the overall ...

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes created May 20, 2013 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Acupuncture reduces pain of chronic low back discomfort

(HealthDay)—Individualized acupuncture treatment reduces some negative symptoms of chronic low back pain (cLBP) better than sham treatment, according to a study published in the April issue of Spine.

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes created Apr 08, 2013 | popularity not rated yet | comments 2

Emergency room crowding tied to ACS-induced PTSD

(HealthDay)—Exposure to emergency department crowding correlates with acute coronary syndrome (ACS)-induced posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms one month after ACS, according to a research letter ...

Psychology & Psychiatry created Feb 14, 2013 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

NFL players may be at higher risk for depression as they age

National Football League (NFL) players may be at increased risk of depression as they age due to brain damage resulting from concussions, according to two studies released today that will be presented at the American Academy ...

Psychology & Psychiatry created Jan 16, 2013 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Women with RA report lower sexual function

(HealthDay)—Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) has negative effects on sexual function in women, with depressive symptoms and disease severity linked to the degree of sexual dysfunction, according to a study published ...

Arthritis & Rheumatism created Oct 17, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Researcher finds depressive symptoms and suicidal thoughts in former finasteride users

New research, to be published in the Journal of Clinical Psychiatry, finds that men who developed persistent sexual side effects while on finasteride (Propecia), a drug commonly used for male pattern hair loss, have a high ...

Psychology & Psychiatry created Aug 07, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Troublesome dyspnea during sexual activity is common in COPD patients

Troublesome dyspnea that limits sexual activity is common among older patients with COPD, according to a new study from Denmark.

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes created May 21, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Combo of diabetes, depression increases post-MI mortality

(HealthDay) -- Having both diabetes and depression significantly increases the risk of dying in the years following a heart attack, beyond the increased risk from either condition alone, according to a study ...

Diabetes created Feb 27, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Researchers find anti-depressants reduce pain in opioid-dependent patients

In what is believed to be the first study of its kind to demonstrate an association between the antidepressant escitalopram and improved general pain, researchers from Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM), have found ...

Medical research created Nov 03, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Cognitive-behavioral therapy for insomnia can reduce suicidal ideation

Treating sleep problems with cognitive-behavioral therapy for insomnia can reduce suicidal ideation, suggests a research abstract that will be presented Tuesday, June 14, in Minneapolis, Minn., at SLEEP 2011, the 25th Anniversary ...

Psychology & Psychiatry created Jun 14, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0