Current Election Causing Americans Significant Stress
More than half of Americans report stress as Clinton, Trump battle for the White House
SSRI Use During Pregnancy Tied to Speech Issues in Offspring
No link found between SSRI use in pregnancy and risk of motor disorders, poor academic performance
Volunteering May Help Prevent Cognitive Impairment in Seniors
Findings among older adults who maintain consistent volunteer engagement
Social Reintegration of Hodgkin’s Survivors Impeded by Fatigue
Significant negative association of severe fatigue and employment among male and female survivors
Cortisol Mediates Benefit for Early Session Psychotherapy
Greater clinical improvement by next session for those with earlier exposure sessions
Orthostatic Hypotension May Increase Risk of Dementia
Sudden blood pressure drops may lead to hypoxia, with detrimental effects on brain tissue
Some Antihypertensives Linked to Depression, Bipolar Risk
Research suggests possible differential effects of antihypertensive medications on mood
Copay Assist Programs Creating Problems in Health Care Markets
Despite offering assistance to those who cannot afford meds, programs create broader problems
Midlife Hypertension Appears Detrimental to Cognitive Function
New statement from American Heart Association warns of link
Exertion, Emotional Upset Can Trigger Myocardial Infarction
On average, AMI over two times more likely in the hour after a bout of intense emotions or activity