If you have depression, sleep can be elusive. Insomnia (difficulty falling or staying asleep) is a common symptom of depression, affecting up to 75 percent of people with the condition. [1] Depression can also lead to hypersomnia (an excessive need for sleep) for some people, says Chester Wu, MD, a sleep medicine physician in Houston […]
New Schizophrenia Drug Cobenfy (Xanomeline and Trospium Chloride) Gets FDA Approval
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Cobenfy (xanomeline and trospium chloride) to treat schizophrenia in adults, offering the first new treatment in decades for the psychiatric disorder. “This approval offers a new alternative to the antipsychotic medications people with schizophrenia have previously been prescribed,” Tiffany Farchione, MD, director of the division of […]
Best Eczema Home Remedies to Get Relief Over your Couch!
You just know that anything with the medical term “dermatitis” in the first sentence of a blog post is going to suck. Atopic dermatitis is absolutely no exception. More commonly known as eczema, this skin condition results in the inflammation of your epidermis. In fact, the term eczema comes from a Greek word which means […]
FDA Approves Dupixent for Some Patients Struggling With COPD Symptoms
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Dupixent (dupilumab) injections as an add-on therapy for certain adults with poorly controlled chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The FDA cleared Dupixent for people with COPD who are also using inhaled COPD medications yet still have too many eosinophils. An important part of the immune system, […]
5 SkinCare Tips to Prevent Face Wrinkles and Look Younger than Age
There is no secret that everyone has a count on the wrinkles and fine lines on their skin. Probably, without any medical interventions, it is critical to reverse the appearance of wrinkles on the face. Some changes in the lifestyle surely lead you to get rid of this. Moreover, it is not an issue as […]
Pregnancy Advice and Tips That Every Woman Should Follow
Pregnancy is the most prominent stage in everyone ‘s life that indulges mixed emotions. Probably, there are some criteria to follow during this period to ensure good health. Getting such things in your practice will keep you healthy and active. Apart from this, it is essential to keep yourself brisk during this stage of life. […]
Alcohol Increases the Risk of 6 Types of Cancer
Drinking too much alcohol is linked with an increased risk for six different types of cancer, according to a new national cancer progress report. [1] In 2019, about 1 out of every 19 cases of cancers were attributed to drinking alcohol yet more than 50 percent of Americans don’t know that alcohol can increase the […]
XEC Is the New COVID Variant
As the summer COVID surge driven by the so-called FLiRT variants finally appears to be subsiding, American health authorities fear a new variant called XEC — which is swiftly spreading through Europe — may help drive another wave of illness in the United States. This latest coronavirus variant has shown strong growth in Denmark, Germany, […]
Schizophrenia: Signs and Symptoms
There are five main symptoms of schizophrenia: delusions, hallucinations, disorganized speech, disorganized movements, and negative symptoms, which refers to a loss of ability you previously had, such as a new lack of emotional expression. These symptoms fall into one of several broader categories, per the American Psychiatric Association (APA): positive symptoms (those which are abnormally […]
5 Seriously Strange Skincare Ingredients for Lively Skin!
I’ve been writing about skin care products for quite some time now. One of the things I’ve noticed is how it is constantly changing and evolving. The more people become conscious of ingredients, the more the industry veers towards safer, greener options and the more labelling we see on our products. Ten years ago you […]