by Jasmine C, B Jamerson | Apr 23, 2025 | Health and Medical Research News, Mental Health
What Did the Research Discover? Postpartum depression (PPD) is a serious mood disorder that affects many new parents after childbirth. It can cause extreme sadness, hopelessness, and difficulty caring for the baby. Current treatments, such as antidepressants, can take...
by Jasmine C, B Jamerson | Apr 23, 2025 | Health and Medical Research News, Mental Health, Trending News
What did the research discover? Researchers studied two different treatments for major depressive disorder (MDD): Magnetic Seizure Therapy (MST) and Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT). They wanted to see which one worked better for treating depression and which had fewer...
by Jasmine C, B Jamerson | Apr 23, 2025 | Health and Medical Research News, Pain Conditions
What Did the Research Discover? This study looked at whether people with a history of opioid use disorder (OUD) experience increased pain sensitivity and if this is linked to opioid use. Researchers analyzed 39 studies involving over 1,300 people with OUD and 700...
by Jasmine C, B Jamerson | Apr 22, 2025 | Arthritis, Health and Medical Research News
What did the research discover? Researchers examined biosimilar drugs as a cost-effective alternative to biologic disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs (DMARDs) for rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Biosimilars of adalimumab, etanercept, infliximab, and rituximab have been...
by Jasmine C, B Jamerson | Apr 22, 2025 | 2023 Approvals, Drug approvals, New Drugs Approved
What is Brixadi prescribed for? Brixadi is indicated for the treatment of moderate to severe opioid use disorder in patients who have initiated treatment with a single dose of a transmucosal buprenorphine product or who are already being treated with...
