Genes Associated with Depression

7 years ago

A genome-wide association meta-analysis identified 44 independent and significant loci associated with major depression. The analysis was based in 135,458…

Nuts Linked to Lower Risk of Atrial Fibrillation

7 years ago

A prospective Swedish study suggests that nuts consumption or factors associated with it may play a role in reducing the…

Exercise, Not Vitamin D for Fall Prevention

7 years ago

The US Preventive Services Task Force has updated recommendations of exercise, but not vitamin D for fall prevention interventions in…

Prenatal SSRI Exposure Linked to Fetal Brain Changes

7 years ago

A cohort study in the US suggested prenatal selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) exposure was associated with changes in fetal…

Tapering Antidepressants

7 years ago

Antidepressants have helped millions of people ease depression and anxiety, but they are not harmless. Many people stop the medications…

Children’s T2D Risk Reversible

7 years ago

A Danish study suggests that weight loss from childhood to early adulthood can reduce the increased risks of type 2…

Mothers with Heart Defects Infants in CVD Risk

7 years ago

A Canadian cohort study suggested that congenital heart defects in offspring may be an early marker of predisposition to cardiovascular…

MRI-Targeted Superior to Standard Biopsy for Prostate-Cancer Diagnosis

7 years ago

An international, multicenter, randomized trial concluded that the use of risk assessment with multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and MRI-targeted…

Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors Associated Myocarditis

7 years ago

A multi-center registry in the US revealed that myocarditis associated with immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICI) may occur early, has a…

Increasing Adiposity Detrimental

7 years ago

Growing body of evidence supports that increasing adiposity has a detrimental association with cardiovascular disease (CVD) and longevity. The association…

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