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Half of breast cancer survivors experienced substantial psychological distress during COVID-19

11 Jun 2025 by

Half of breast cancer survivors in Hong Kong who recently received the diagnosis experienced a moderate-to-severe level of psychological distress during the COVID-19 pandemic, a cross-sectional study has shown.

Half of breast cancer survivors experienced substantial psychological distress during COVID-19

11 Jun 2025

Childhood maternal warmth shapes adolescents’ mental health through social safety

11 Jun 2025 by

Early-life maternal warmth shapes adolescents’ mental and physical health, with perceptions of social safety mediating this effect, the Millennium cohort study has shown.

Childhood maternal warmth shapes adolescents’ mental health through social safety

11 Jun 2025

Autism spectrum disorder tied to heightened risk of Parkinson’s disease

09 Jun 2025

Individuals with autism spectrum disorder face an increased risk of Parkinson’s disease (PD), independent of depression or antidepressant use and antipsychotic exposure, according to a nationwide population-based prospective cohort study.

Autism spectrum disorder tied to heightened risk of Parkinson’s disease

09 Jun 2025

Prenatal triptan exposure unlikely to harm neurodevelopmental outcomes in children

08 Jun 2025 by

Maternal use of the migraine drug triptans before or during pregnancy does not appear to put infants at risk of developing neurodevelopmental disorders, according to a study.

Prenatal triptan exposure unlikely to harm neurodevelopmental outcomes in children

08 Jun 2025

GLP1-RA treatment not harmful to mental health

08 Jun 2025

In the treatment of patients with overweight/obesity and/or diabetes, glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists (GLP1-RAs) do not increase the risk of psychiatric adverse events or worsen depressive symptoms but rather confer improvements in quality of life (QOL) and eating behaviour, according to the results of a meta-analysis.

GLP1-RA treatment not harmful to mental health

08 Jun 2025

Potent KV7 potassium channel opener shows promise in MDD treatment

06 Jun 2025

The KV7 potassium channel opener azetukalner helps improve symptoms of major depressive disorder (MDD) in adults, according to the results of the proof-of-concept, phase II X-NOVA study.

Potent KV7 potassium channel opener shows promise in MDD treatment

06 Jun 2025

$Aviptadil plus phentolamine shows potential for refractory ED management$

Aviptadil plus phentolamine shows potential for refractory ED management

05 Jun 2025

Intracavernosal injection (ICI) of aviptadil with phentolamine mesylate (AvP) demonstrates efficacy in more than half of the men with refractory erectile dysfunction (ED) who participated in a recent study.

Aviptadil plus phentolamine shows potential for refractory ED management

05 Jun 2025

Discontinuing antipsychotics for delirium lowers risks of rehospitalization, mortality

04 Jun 2025

For older adults who received treatment with antipsychotics to manage delirium, medication discontinuation leads to better outcomes, including reduced risks of all-cause rehospitalization and mortality, compared with continued use, according to a study.

Discontinuing antipsychotics for delirium lowers risks of rehospitalization, mortality

04 Jun 2025

Obesity may impair sexual desire

04 Jun 2025

Body weight appears to affect a person’s sexual desire, suggests a study.

Obesity may impair sexual desire

04 Jun 2025

$High methane levels linked to refractory GERD$

High methane levels linked to refractory GERD

04 Jun 2025 by

A significant association exists between refractory gastroesophageal disease (RGERD) and increased methane (CH4) levels, reports a study.

High methane levels linked to refractory GERD

04 Jun 2025

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Half of breast cancer survivors experienced substantial psychological distress during COVID-19

Half of breast cancer survivors experienced substantial psychological distress during COVID-19

Childhood maternal warmth shapes adolescents’ mental health through social safety

Childhood maternal warmth shapes adolescents’ mental health through social safety

Autism spectrum disorder tied to heightened risk of Parkinson’s disease

Autism spectrum disorder tied to heightened risk of Parkinson’s disease

Prenatal triptan exposure unlikely to harm neurodevelopmental outcomes in children

Prenatal triptan exposure unlikely to harm neurodevelopmental outcomes in children

GLP1-RA treatment not harmful to mental health

GLP1-RA treatment not harmful to mental health

Potent KV7 potassium channel opener shows promise in MDD treatment

Potent KV7 potassium channel opener shows promise in MDD treatment

Aviptadil plus phentolamine shows potential for refractory ED management

Aviptadil plus phentolamine shows potential for refractory ED management

Discontinuing antipsychotics for delirium lowers risks of rehospitalization, mortality

Discontinuing antipsychotics for delirium lowers risks of rehospitalization, mortality

Obesity may impair sexual desire

Obesity may impair sexual desire

High methane levels linked to refractory GERD

High methane levels linked to refractory GERD