Early Evidence Supports Ketogenic Diet for Mental Illness Early Evidence Supports Ketogenic Diet for Mental Illness
A pilot study suggests the ketogenic diet may ease symptoms of schizophrenia and bipolar disorder and reduce weight gain associated with metabolic syndrome.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - April 18, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Psychiatry News Source Type: news
Endoxifen in treatment of individuals with borderline personality disorder with predominant impulsivity: a case series - Banerjee D, Ray R.
Endoxifen, a protein kinase C inhibitor, has been approved for use in manic episodes in India. One of the symptom traits that it predominantly targets is impulsivity. Impulsivity can also be a symptom dimension of other mental health conditions, one of whi... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 17, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Research Methods, Surveillance and Codes, Models Source Type: news
Can a Blood Test Diagnose Depression and Bipolar Disorder? Can a Blood Test Diagnose Depression and Bipolar Disorder?
The test is said to have high sensitivity and specificity but lacks rigorous scientific validation.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - April 15, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Psychiatry News Source Type: news
Hemodynamics and arrhythmia disorder caused by lithium poisoning: a case report - Wang Y, Ouyang L, Ma X, Xu D, Chen X, He Y.
Bipolar affective disorder refers to a category of mood disorders characterized clinically by the presence of both manic or hypomanic episodes and depressive episodes. Lithium stands out as the primary pharmacological intervention for managing bipolar affe... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 15, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Poisoning Source Type: news
Teens with Anxiety, Mood Disorders Less Likely to Get Driver's License
WEDNESDAY, April 10, 2024 -- Teenagers suffering from anxiety, depression or bipolar disorder are likely to have a tougher time getting their driver’s license, a new study finds.
Teens and young adults with these types of mood disorders are... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - April 10, 2024 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Windows 95 support chap skipped a step, lost customer data
Who, Me? Greetings, gentle reader, and welcome once again to Who, Me? in which Reg readers like yourself try to make each Monday a little less manic by sharing tales of foible and fallibility. Take, for instance, this week's hero, who we will Regomize as "Bill". Many, many years ago Bill toiled in…#regomize #windows95 #windows #thankfully #gui #intern (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 8, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Association of childhood trauma, social support, cognition, and suicidality in females with bipolar disorder - Yang M, Li J, Fu Y, Wang G, Liu M, Chen J, Liu J.
In this study, the relationship am... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 4, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Type of cycle, temperament and childhood trauma are associated with lithium response in patients with bipolar disorders - Janiri D, Simonetti A, Luciano M, Montanari S, Bernardi E, Carr à G, Fiorillo A, Sani G.
BACKGROUND: Lithium stands as the gold standard in treating bipolar disorders (BD). Despite numerous clinical factors being associated with a favorable response to lithium, comprehensive studies examining the collective influence of clinical variables alon... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 4, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
French-led team unveils 11.7 tesla MRI scans of human brain
A research group based in Saclay, near Paris, has taken the wraps off what it claims are the world's first MRI scans of the human brain in vivo taken at a field strength of 11.7 tesla. President Emmanuel Macron has congratulated the researchers on social media.
"The first images surpassed our expectations, giving after just four minutes, mind-blowing brain images without any artifacts, with superb tissue contrast and resolution, which represents a volume equivalent to a few thousand neurons," Denis Le Bihan, PhD, founding director of the NeuroSpin research facility and founder of Iseult Project of the French Alternative E...
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - April 4, 2024 Category: Radiology Authors: Philip Ward Tags: MRI Source Type: news
Fanapt OK'd for Bipolar; First Depression App Cleared; Keto Diet for Schizophrenia
(MedPage Today) -- The FDA approved iloperidone (Fanapt) for the acute treatment of manic or mixed episodes in adults with bipolar I disorder, said maker Vanda Pharmaceuticals. The agent was first approved in 2009 for schizophrenia.
In other regulatory... (Source: MedPage Today Psychiatry)
Source: MedPage Today Psychiatry - April 4, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: news
D.C. biotech scores FDA approval for key drug, stock surges
The agency ’s nod “significantly increases the commercial opportunity” for the treatment of bipolar disorder, the company said. (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - April 3, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Sara Gilgore Source Type: news
FDA Approves Iloperidone for Bipolar Disorder FDA Approves Iloperidone for Bipolar Disorder
The US Food and Drug Administration has approved iloperidone tablets (Fanapt) for the treatment of bipolar disorder in adults.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines - April 3, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Psychiatry Source Type: news
Zimbabwe: Bipolar Affective Disorder - Myths Vs Facts
[The Herald] DR Chido Rwafa Madzvamutse (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - April 3, 2024 Category: African Health Tags: Health and Medicine Southern Africa Zimbabwe Source Type: news
Vanda Pharmaceuticals shares jump 30% after FDA approval of Fanapt for bipolar I disorder
The biopharmaceutical company said Tuesday the latest marketing approval increases the commercial opportunity of the treatment. (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 2, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Could the Keto Diet Help Ease Psychiatric Conditions?
TUESDAY, April 2, 2024 -- Patients with schizophrenia or bipolar disorder tend to see their conditions ease after four months on the ketogenic ( " keto " ) diet, a small pilot study finds. While no one is saying the diet should replace standard... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - April 2, 2024 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
