Drug combination for treatment resistant depression no more effective than single
Psychiatrists and GPs increasingly combine mirtazapine with an SSRI (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor) or SNRI...
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Tetris: It could be the salve for a worried mind: New research suggests the video game stalwart represents ‘flow’ — a state of blissful distraction
Tetris could be the salve for a worried mind. The venerable video game was used...
Genome sequencing found feasible and informative for pediatric cancer treatment
Comprehensive genetic testing of tumors and non-cancerous tissue from pediatric cancer patients is a feasible...
Cancer patients with rare deadly brain infection treated successfully with off-the-shelf adoptive T-cell therapy: Treatment may have implications for leukemia, lymphoma and some other immunodeficiency disorders
An emerging treatment known as adoptive T-cell therapy has proven effective in a Phase II...
New knowledge about retrovirus-host coevolution
Retroviruses have colonised vertebrate hosts for millions of years by inserting their genes into host...
Weight loss drug shows positive effect on diabetes
At the 2018 Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes, Brigham and...
Smart pills dumb down medical care, experts warn: Researchers caution against rapid adoption of new tech
Enthusiasm for an emerging digital health tool, the smart pill, is on the rise but...
More patients survive sudden cardiac arrest with new EMS technique that uses a breathing tube: Study showed a change in use of breathing tube can save more lives
A new study showed that a change in the type of breathing tube paramedics use...
Scans cut heart attack rates and save lives, major study finds
Heart scans for patients with chest pains could save thousands of lives in the UK,...
Depressed patients see quality of life improve with nerve stimulation: Study focuses on people not treated effectively with antidepressants
People with depression who are treated with nerve stimulation experience significant improvements in quality of...