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Teen study: The more the siblings, the poorer the mental health

21 Jan 2024 by

For teens, growing up in large families can take a toll on their mental health.

Teen study: The more the siblings, the poorer the mental health

21 Jan 2024

Cancer diagnosis in children ups risk of parental suicide attempt

21 Jan 2024 by

The risk of suicide attempts among parents of children with cancer is higher during the first years following cancer diagnosis, particularly when the child is diagnosed at age 18 years or below, or with an aggressive or fatal form of cancer, a study has found.

Cancer diagnosis in children ups risk of parental suicide attempt

21 Jan 2024

Therapy effective in PTSD, even after repeated traumas

20 Jan 2024 by

Psychological interventions for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) prove to be highly effective even in individuals with a history of multiple traumatic events.

Therapy effective in PTSD, even after repeated traumas

20 Jan 2024

Nicorette® QuickMist Launch Symposium

19 Jan 2024

During the launch of Nicorette^® QuickMist at the Kuala Lumpur Nicotine Addiction International Conference (KLNAC) 2023, a panel of distinguished experts led the discussion on the role of Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) on smoking cessation management. The panel comprised of notable experts, including Professor Chris Bullen (New Zealand), Associate Professor Dr Amer Siddiq bin Amer Nordin (Malaysia), Dr Philip Tønnesen (Denmark) and Professor Philip Eng (Singapore).

Nicorette® QuickMist Launch Symposium

19 Jan 2024

Mirtazapine ups calorie consumption in NSCLC patients with anorexia

18 Jan 2024 by

In advanced nonsmall cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients with anorexia, treatment with mirtazapine leads to a substantial increase in energy intake despite having no effect on appetite, as shown in a study.

Mirtazapine ups calorie consumption in NSCLC patients with anorexia

18 Jan 2024

Xanomeline–trospium beneficial in treatment of schizophrenia

16 Jan 2024

Treatment with the combination of xanomeline plus trospium leads to favourable reduction in positive and negative symptoms in patients with schizophrenia, while being well tolerated, according to data from the phase III EMERGENT-2 trial.

Xanomeline–trospium beneficial in treatment of schizophrenia

16 Jan 2024

NIH study: Semaglutide associated with lower risk of suicidal ideation

11 Jan 2024 by

Semaglutide is associated with a 49─73 percent lower risk of suicidal ideation vs other agents for treatment of obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), a National Institutes of Health (NIH)─funded study has shown.

NIH study: Semaglutide associated with lower risk of suicidal ideation

11 Jan 2024

Food insecurity leads to behavioural problems in children

09 Jan 2024 by

Household food insecurity appears to be associated with the manifestation of externalizing and internalizing behaviour problems in young children in Singapore through both nutritional deficits and family stress, according to a study.

Food insecurity leads to behavioural problems in children

09 Jan 2024

Postpartum pelvic organ prolapse worsens sexual function, QoL, psychological health

09 Jan 2024

Pelvic organ prolapse (POP) after delivery appears to result in poorer sexual function, quality of life (QoL), and psychological health, suggests a China study.

Postpartum pelvic organ prolapse worsens sexual function, QoL, psychological health

09 Jan 2024

Biosensors detect aggression risk in young psychiatric inpatients with autism

07 Jan 2024 by

Wearable biosensors and machine learning algorithms show promise in predicting impending aggressive behaviour in youths with autism who are undergoing psychiatric treatment, offering opportunities for intervention and prevention.

Biosensors detect aggression risk in young psychiatric inpatients with autism

07 Jan 2024

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Teen study: The more the siblings, the poorer the mental health

Teen study: The more the siblings, the poorer the mental health

Cancer diagnosis in children ups risk of parental suicide attempt

Cancer diagnosis in children ups risk of parental suicide attempt

Therapy effective in PTSD, even after repeated traumas

Therapy effective in PTSD, even after repeated traumas

Nicorette® QuickMist Launch Symposium

Nicorette® QuickMist Launch Symposium

Mirtazapine ups calorie consumption in NSCLC patients with anorexia

Mirtazapine ups calorie consumption in NSCLC patients with anorexia

Xanomeline–trospium beneficial in treatment of schizophrenia

Xanomeline–trospium beneficial in treatment of schizophrenia

NIH study: Semaglutide associated with lower risk of suicidal ideation

NIH study: Semaglutide associated with lower risk of suicidal ideation

Food insecurity leads to behavioural problems in children

Food insecurity leads to behavioural problems in children

Postpartum pelvic organ prolapse worsens sexual function, QoL, psychological health

Postpartum pelvic organ prolapse worsens sexual function, QoL, psychological health

Biosensors detect aggression risk in young psychiatric inpatients with autism

Biosensors detect aggression risk in young psychiatric inpatients with autism