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Anxiety during pregnancy speeds up genetic ageing in baby boys
Prenatal maternal anxiety is correlated with markers of epigenetic age acceleration in male infants, irrespective of other genetic, socioeconomic, or obstetric risk factors, according to a recent study
Anxiety during pregnancy speeds up genetic ageing in baby boys
07 Feb 2022Patient ethnicity, HBV genotype predict functional cure after therapy withdrawal
The chances of hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) loss after withdrawing nucleo(s)tide analogue (NUC) treatment depend on factors such as patient ethnicity, end-of-treatment antigen levels, and HBV genotype, a new study reports.
Patient ethnicity, HBV genotype predict functional cure after therapy withdrawal
06 Feb 2022Stanford neuromodulation therapy effective against treatment-resistant depression
The Stanford neuromodulation therapy (SNT), a high-dose intermittent theta-burst stimulation (iTBS) protocol with functional-connectivity-guided targeting, demonstrates better efficacy than sham stimulation for treatment-resistant depression, according to the results of a double-blind, randomized controlled trial.
Stanford neuromodulation therapy effective against treatment-resistant depression
06 Feb 2022Wearing of face masks does not make people complacent about social distancing
The use of face masks during the COVID-19 pandemic does not reduce compliance to social distancing or other public health control measures, a recent study has found.
Wearing of face masks does not make people complacent about social distancing
06 Feb 2022Lower urinary tract symptoms common among women with endometriosis
Women with endometriosis are more likely to develop various lower urinary tract symptoms, including difficulty passing urine, having to urinate again within minutes of urinating, or still feeling full after urination, a study has found.