Archive: 19/06/2018

Study on social interactions could improve understanding of mental health risks

McLean Hospital investigators have released the results of a study that outlines how age, socioeconomic status, and other factors might contribute to social isolation and poorer mental health. In a paper published in the ...

Jun 19, 2018

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Left, right and center: mapping emotion in the brain

According to a radical new model of emotion in the brain, a current treatment for the most common mental health problems could be ineffective or even detrimental to about 50 percent of the population.

Jun 19, 2018

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New asthma tool determines best treatment for severe asthma patients

One in 12 adults and one in 11 children in the United States are living with asthma, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The communication between patients and clinicians is an important factor ...

Jun 19, 2018

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Scientists uncover a factor important for Zika virus host species restriction

Princeton University researchers Qiang Ding, Alexander Ploss, and colleagues have identified one of the mechanisms by which Zika virus (ZIKV) circumvents immune control to replicate in human cells. The paper detailing this ...

Jun 19, 2018

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Methadone and buprenorphine decrease mortality after nonfatal overdose

A new study out of Boston Medical Center's Grayken Center for Addiction on opioid overdose survivors indicates that two FDA approved medications to treat opioid use disorder save lives, but only three out of 10 overdose survivors ...

Jun 19, 2018

Good relationships with siblings may buffer the effects of family conflict

Children who are exposed to hostile, escalating conflicts between parents are at increased risk for developing mental health problems. However, many children from homes marked by conflict don't experience significant psychological ...

Jun 19, 2018

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Parents' explanations of peer interactions affect how children interpret peers' behavior

Young children are more likely to behave aggressively if they think other children want to hurt them—for example, when they interpret accidental bumps as provocations. Researchers investigated whether parents' explanations ...

Jun 19, 2018

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Even modern care wouldn't have saved RFK: study

(HealthDay)—The care received by Robert F. Kennedy after he was shot in the head 50 years ago this month was the best possible at the time, and his injuries were so severe that he'd still have a low chance of survival today, ...

Jun 19, 2018

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Opioid dependence in patients with degenerative spondylolisthesis: More likely to occur before than after surgery

Researchers investigated risk factors for the development of opioid dependence in patients undergoing surgery for degenerative spondylolisthesis (DS). They found that, overall, patients were more likely to have a dependency ...

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