Genetic Links Between Schizophrenia, CVD Explored
Genetic correlations between schizophrenia and CVD close to zero, but schizophrenia liability may increase heart failure risk
Psychedelic Microdosers Report Health and Wellness Motivations
Among adults citing mental health concerns, those who microdose psychedelic substances report less depression, anxiety, and stress
Physician’s Briefing Weekly Coronavirus Roundup
Pandemic Had Greater Effect on Work-Life Balance for Female Physicians
A sizable gender gap evident for risk of depression and anxiety
Device Apps Aid Memory in Older Adults With Impaired Cognition
Digital voice recorder or smartphone apps can improve prospective memory function, QOL in older adults with mild cognitive disorders
Biden Plan Will Spend $1.5 Billion to Boost Health Worker Supply
The pandemic has exacerbated health care disparities for minorities and underserved communities
COVID-19 Positivity Lower for Some With Psychiatric Disorders
Patients with schizophrenia, mood disorders, anxiety disorders have increased odds of COVID-19 mortality
Housework Tied to Higher Cognitive Function in Older Adults
Associations of housework with physical function and sensorimotor performance were intensity-dependent
Outpatient Gabapentin Rarely Used for Approved Indications
Concomitant use of central nervous system-depressant drugs listed for 58.4 percent of off-label gabapentin visits
30 Percent of Hospital-Based Health Care Personnel Unvaccinated
COVID-19 vaccination coverage increased from 36.1 to 60.2 percent from January to April 2021, then slowed, reaching 70.0 percent as of Sept. 15