[ad_1] COVID-19 has changed the way we all work. Some of us have never stopped physically going to work, while others have worked remotely since mid-March. No matter where we are, working during a pandemic has added stress to our daily life. How you cope with this stress can positively …
Read More »Patients, caregivers, young people, people in precariousness … The pandemic also has a psychological impact
[ad_1] The psychological consequences of the health crisis are worrying. Those suffered by Covid patients to begin with. “At least 20% of them have psychological consequences: chronic anxiety disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, depressive pathology. The neuroinflammatory disorders caused by the virus could be one of the determining factors “, wrote …
Read More »Blood pressure medication facilitates recovery for alcoholics with withdrawal symptoms
[ad_1] Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.November 19, 2020 A drug once used to treat hypertension can help alcoholics with withdrawal symptoms reduce or eliminate their alcohol consumption, Yale University researchers report Nov. 19 in American Journal of Psychiatry. In a double-blind study, researchers gave the drug prazosin or a placebo …
Read More »Computers could use subtle facial features to recognize congenital adrenal hyperplasia
[ad_1] Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.November 18, 2020 Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) is a disorder that affects the adrenal gland’s ability to release hormones that regulate the body’s response to stress and disease. CAH is treatable, but it can be potentially life-threatening during illness or if not managed. The disorder …
Read More »Depression of the elderly was overlooked; Pandemic stress and jaw pain
[ad_1] Why do many older people lag behind when it comes to treating depression? (Forbes) After an advisory committee voted in favor of approval, the FDA refused to accept experimental ALKS 3831 (olanzapine / samidorphan), a schizophrenia and treatment of bipolar I disorder, after issues were raised about the process. …
Read More »Lower choline in pregnant black American women linked to higher levels of the stress hormone
[ad_1] Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.November 16, 2020 Researchers from the Anschutz Medical Campus at the University of Colorado found that many pregnant black American women have low levels of choline, an essential nutrient that aids prenatal brain development. The stress caused by institutional racism can play a role. The …
Read More »There are already conclusions about the covid-19 sequels among the younger ones – Lifestyle
[ad_1] Fatigue, shortness of breath, pain, mental confusion and impairment of one or more organs are some of the symptoms of “prolonged covid-19”, a condition that affects around 60,000 Brits who initially did not have strong symptoms of the disease but who continued to experience differences in the body after …
Read More »The compounds block stress-enhanced nicotine reacquisition in rats
[ad_1] November 11, 2020 Stress is a major cause of relapse after people quit smoking. Worrying situations, such as money or relationship problems, can affect the levels of neurotransmitters in the brain, leading former smokers to take a cigarette. Now, the researchers who report ACS Pharmacology & Translational Science found …
Read More »“Covid is a sneaky animal”
[ad_1] In this second wave of Covid, some, influenced by the doubt maintained by deniers (there is no rebound, the deaths are falsely labeled Covid …) still ask the question of the usefulness of hospitalization. They know patients who have not been signed and, due to the controversy created over …
Read More »The study shows that oxidizing hydrogen peroxide can actually slow down cellular aging
[ad_1] Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.November 9, 2020 At high concentrations, reactive oxygen species – known as oxidants – are harmful to the cells of all organisms and have been linked to aging. But a study from Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, has now shown that low levels of oxidizing …
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