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Influenza-related complications common in kids with neuropsychiatric comorbidity
Neurologic and psychiatric complications associated with influenza occurs rarely in the paediatric population, but such incidence can be severe and may even lead to hospitalization, suggests a study.
Influenza-related complications common in kids with neuropsychiatric comorbidity
09 Oct 2024
Depression plus social isolation double down on work productivity
Depressive symptoms in working adults can erode workplace performance, with a sharper decline in productivity seen when depression co-occurs with social isolation, according to a study.
Depression plus social isolation double down on work productivity
05 Oct 2024
Maternal food insecurity tied to adverse pregnancy outcomes
Pregnant women with food insecurity are at greater risk of developing some adverse pregnancy outcomes, such as mental health problems and gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), suggests a study.
Maternal food insecurity tied to adverse pregnancy outcomes
02 Oct 2024
Autism risk in children not heightened by COVID-19 pandemic exposure
Children born during the COVID-19 pandemic or to mothers with history of prenatal SARS-CoV-2 infection are not at increased risk of autism compared with their counterparts who were born before the pandemic or have no exposure to maternal SARS-CoV-2 infection, as reported in a cohort study.
Autism risk in children not heightened by COVID-19 pandemic exposure
29 Sep 2024
History of depression ups risk of hepatic encephalopathy in cirrhosis patients
Patients with cirrhosis who have a history of depression are at greater risk of developing hepatic encephalopathy, reveals a study.
History of depression ups risk of hepatic encephalopathy in cirrhosis patients
27 Sep 2024
Large UK study underpins role of COVID-19 vax in mental illness
In a cohort study of over 18 million individuals with up to 2 years of follow-up, the incidences of most mental illnesses were markedly elevated following COVID-19 diagnosis compared with before or without COVID-19, particularly among the unvaccinated and before COVID-19 vaccines became available.