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Fatigue worsens quality of life, productivity in patients with psoriatic arthritis
25 Nov 2022
byStephen Padilla
Patients with psoriatic arthritis (PsA) usually complain of fatigue, which is less frequently diagnosed by many physicians, reports a study. Severe fatigue may lead to poorer physical functioning, work productivity, and health-related quality of life (HRQOL).
25 Nov 2022

PTSD may increase risk of cardiovascular diseases
16 Nov 2022
byStephen Padilla
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) appears to share a genetic risk with cardiovascular disease (CVD), indicating that PTSD is a factor that contributes to the development of coronary artery disease (CAD) and hypertension, reveals a study.
16 Nov 2022

Polygenic risk scores predict response to ECT for major depressive disorder
13 Nov 2022
A polygenic liability for major depressive disorder and bipolar disorder contributes to improvements following electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), reports a study. This provides evidence of a genetic factor for clinical response to ECT.
13 Nov 2022





