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Anxiety disorders are associated with a range of cardiovascular events

Review Links Anxiety Disorders to Risk of Cardiovascular Events

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Anxiety linked to increased risk of cardiovascular mortality, CAD, stroke, heart failure
Patients undergoing fertility treatment often suffer symptoms of depression or anxiety

Psychological Toll of Infertility Often Ignored

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Only one-quarter of men and woman said their fertility clinic offered info on mental health services
At least one San Francisco-area individual died and eight more were treated in the emergency department in late 2015 after taking counterfeit alprazolam (Xanax) tablets that had been cut with fentanyl

Counterfeit Alprazolam Cut With Fentanyl Can Be Fatal

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One person died, eight were sickened when illicit pills circulated in San Francisco
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Many U.S. Hospitals Offer Language Services

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Percentage of hospitals offering language services increases with level of need
Opioid abuse arises in only a very small fraction -- less than half of 1 percent -- of cases involving surgical patients aged 65 or older

Risk of Post-Op Opioid Abuse Deemed Low for Elderly Patients

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Vast majority of patients use the meds short term to ease their pain
Patients hospitalized for serious infections may face an increased risk of suicide

Suicide Rate Increased in Patients With Serious Infections

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Risk associated with hospitalization for infection accounted for 10.1 percent of suicides studied
A water-based Ai Chi program is associated with improvements in quality of life for women with fibromyalgia syndrome

Water-Based Ai Chi Program Beneficial in Fibromyalgia

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Improvements in almost all variables under study, including pain perception, vitality, mental health
A considerable proportion of patients receiving atomoxetine (ATX)

Many Patients Don’t Reach Target Dose of Atomoxetine

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Total days of therapy/year higher for patients who filled at least one 80 mg prescription
Higher baseline high-sensitivity C-reactive protein is associated with less treatment-linked improvement in depression in patients with type 1 diabetes

hs-CRP Predicts Depression Treatment Response in T1DM

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Higher hs-CRP tied to poorer outcomes of depression treatment in type 1, but not type 2, diabetes

American Psychological Association, Aug. 4-7

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The 124th Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association The annual meeting of the American Psychological Association was held from Aug. 4 to...