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Many With Chronic Illnesses Have Depression Too

Many with chronic illnesses have depression too
The cost of treating a person with a chronic medical illness, such as heart disease or diabetes, jumps by around 50% if that person is also suffering from depression, doctors have warned. According… Continue reading

So How Am I Doing After All This?

Question by Raging Unitologist: So how am I doing after all this?
Alright, so for those of you who know me and my posts, you can skip the next sentence or two. However, for those of you that don’t, I… Continue reading

Flexor Tendon Injuries in the Child.

Flexor tendon injuries in the child.

J Hand Surg Eur Vol. 2013 Jul 12;
Al-Qattan MM

This review aims to highlight the differences in the management of flexor tendon injuries between children and adults. These include differences in epidemiology,… Continue reading

Antidepressant Medication Use Among Patients With Depression: Comparison Between Usual Care and Collaborative Care Using Care Managers.

Antidepressant Medication Use Among Patients with Depression: Comparison between Usual Care and Collaborative Care Using Care Managers.

Clin Pract Epidemiol Ment Health. 2013; 9: 84-87
Dejesus RS, Angstman KB, Cha SS, Williams MD

Depression poses a significant economic and… Continue reading

The Effect of Acute Swim Stress and Training in the Water Maze on Hippocampal Synaptic Activity as Well as Plasticity in the Dentate Gyrus of Freely Moving Rats: Revisiting Swim-Induced LTP Reinforcement.

The effect of acute swim stress and training in the water maze on hippocampal synaptic activity as well as plasticity in the dentate gyrus of freely moving rats: Revisiting swim-induced LTP reinforcement.

Hippocampus. 2013 Jul 8;
Tabassum H, Frey… Continue reading

Assessing Quality of Life in the Treatment of Patients With Age-Related Macular Degeneration: Clinical Research Findings and Recommendations for Clinical Practice.

Assessing quality of life in the treatment of patients with age-related macular degeneration: clinical research findings and recommendations for clinical practice.

Clin Ophthalmol. 2013; 7: 1325-32
Yuzawa M, Fujita K, Tanaka E, Wang EC

The importance of incorporating quality-of-life… Continue reading

Potential Use of Custirsen to Treat Prostate Cancer.

Potential use of custirsen to treat prostate cancer.

Onco Targets Ther. 2013; 6: 785-97
Higano CS

Over the last few years, five agents have demonstrated a survival benefit over a comparator treatment or placebo in the treatment of metastatic… Continue reading

Spectrum of Depression


 

Spectrum of Depression

 

Evotec to Realign Discovery Chemistry Operations
We operate worldwide providing the highest quality stand-alone and integrated drug discovery solutions, covering all activities from target-to-clinic. The Company has established a unique position by assembling top-class… Continue reading

Why Is Chelation Therapy Alternative or Non Standard?

Question by sharron: Why is chelation therapy alternative or non standard?
There seems to be a lot of evidence that it works and the science makes sense, apparently it has little or no side effects. Some Medical Doctors… Continue reading

Angiogenesis Inhibitor Bevacizumab Increases the Risk of Ischemic Heart Disease Associated With Chemotherapy: A Meta-Analysis.

Angiogenesis Inhibitor Bevacizumab Increases the Risk of Ischemic Heart Disease Associated with Chemotherapy: A Meta-Analysis.

PLoS One. 2013; 8(6): e66721
Chen XL, Lei YH, Liu CF, Yang QF, Zuo PY, Liu CY, Chen CZ, Liu YW

Concerns have arisen… Continue reading