Study suggests concomitant antidepressant and statin use could prevent treatment discontinuation

  • Post author:
  • Post category:uncategorized

A recent study in the journal BMC Medicine evaluates the real-world impact of combining antidepressants with statins in UK adults, revealing lower discontinuation rates but similar efficacy compared to antidepressant-only…

Continue ReadingStudy suggests concomitant antidepressant and statin use could prevent treatment discontinuation

Autologous stem cell transplant shows promise for young patients with severe juvenile systemic sclerosis

  • Post author:
  • Post category:uncategorized

New research at ACR Convergence 2023, the American College of Rheumatology's (ACR) annual meeting, shows that patients with refractory juvenile systemic sclerosis improved significantly on nearly all measures for two…

Continue ReadingAutologous stem cell transplant shows promise for young patients with severe juvenile systemic sclerosis

DZNE neuroscientist receives grant to study link between neurodegenerative diseases and mental health

  • Post author:
  • Post category:uncategorized

Neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's can be associated to depression and anxiety. Dr. Sabine Krabbe, a neuroscientist at DZNE's Bonn site, is receiving 1.2 million US dollars from the…

Continue ReadingDZNE neuroscientist receives grant to study link between neurodegenerative diseases and mental health

Mini-summit to address how informatics can help resolve health effects of climate change

  • Post author:
  • Post category:uncategorized

Regenstrief Institute, the International Medical Informatics Association (IMIA), the International Academy of Health Sciences Informatics (IAHSI) and the American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) are hosting a mini-summit at the AMIA…

Continue ReadingMini-summit to address how informatics can help resolve health effects of climate change