Within the past year, anxiety among Americans has increased substantially, particularly around the issue of paying bills, according to a national poll recently released by the American Psychiatric Association (APA)….
Many incoming psychiatry residents express a troubling lack of knowledge on how to diagnose and address opioid use disorder (OUD), and a vast majority are asking for formal training to…
Fighting with a spouse can worsen pain in people with chronic conditions, such as arthritis or diabetes, according to a new study published in the journal Annals of Behavioral Medicine….
German researchers have discovered a significant link between autoimmune thyroiditis (AIT), also known as Hashimoto’s disease, and depression and anxiety disorders. In fact, patients with AIT may account for more…
A new study suggests that parents should be mindful of how much time their children are spending in extracurricular activities, such as music lessons and sports clubs. The findings, published…
Eating dark chocolate with a high concentration of cacao could have a positive effect on stress levels, inflammation, mood, memory and immunity, according to two new preliminary studies recently presented…
Experiences of everyday discrimination, inside or outside medical settings, can take a significant toll on Latina women’s comfort with reproductive health services, according to a new study published in the…
Even moderate coffee consumption during pregnancy, one to two cups per day, is associated with an increased risk of overweight or obesity in preschool and school-age children, according to a…
Around 10 percent of cardiovascular events are linked to poor medication adherence. While new technologies are available to help patients remember their medications, older adults might find it difficult to…
Lesbian and bisexual women are at greater risk of developing type 2 diabetes compared to heterosexual women, according to a new study published in the journal Diabetes Care. The findings…