Psychology & Psychiatry
Stress and anger may exacerbate heart failure
Mental stress and anger may have clinical implications for patients with heart failure according to a new report published in the Journal of Cardiac Failure.
Aug 12, 2020
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Radiology & Imaging
Explaining unexpected baby scan news to expectant parents
New scanning protocols have been drawn up for the thousands of expectant parents affected by pregnancy complications each year.
Aug 5, 2020
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Q&A: Loud pyrotechnics trigger stress, hyperarousal, and combat flashbacks in vets with PTSD
2020 has been a year of complicated emotions for many. The rise of the COVID-19 pandemic, along with a surge in civil unrest, have led to unprecedented levels of anxiety. For veterans, particularly those dealing with post-traumatic ...
Jul 7, 2020
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Health
COVID-19 and teletherapy may be changing how much you know about your therapist
It's the third month of the COVID-19 pandemic, and everyone is homebound. The camera on my laptop picks up my image from an odd angle, exposing a lot of nostril. But this way, my patient sees only my face and the blank wall ...
Jul 1, 2020
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Pediatrics
Neighborhood-based friendships making a comeback for kids in the age of coronavirus
As the weather has warmed in my Midwestern town, my neighborhood is full of children on bicycles pretending to be riding through the Wild West. I can't walk down the sidewalk without stepping on chalk drawings or hopscotch ...
Jun 11, 2020
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Health
Treating mental health in the time of coronavirus
When Peter Tuerk began his new role as director of the Sheila C. Johnson Center for Clinical Services in 2018, integrating data and technology into the center's clinical training and services was a core part of his vision.
Jun 11, 2020
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Psychology & Psychiatry
COVID-19 loneliness linked to elevated psychiatric symptoms in older adults
Although social distancing is crucial in thwarting the spread of COVID-19, isolation and the ensuing loneliness may be severely detrimental for older adults. A new study conducted by researchers at Bar-Ilan University and ...
Jun 9, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Virus takes toll on mental health of Europe's medics
Steve, a paramedic in northeast England, contracted the coronavirus two months ago. Then his wife fell ill. Both recovered but throughout they were concerned about passing it on to their two young sons.
May 27, 2020
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Conspiracy beliefs reduce the following of government coronavirus guidance
A new study from the University of Oxford shows that people who hold coronavirus conspiracy beliefs are less likely to comply with social distancing guidelines or take-up future vaccines.
May 22, 2020
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Health
Binge drinkers beware, drunkorexia is calling
Mojito, appletini or a simple glass of fizz—they may take the edge off a busy day, but if you find yourself bingeing on more than a few, you could be putting your physical and mental health at risk according new research ...
May 15, 2020
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