Oxytocin Release Associated With Age and Linked to Life Satisfaction and Prosocial Behavior
Oxytocin release increases with age and is associated with higher levels of life satisfaction and prosocial behaviors, suggesting a potential role for oxytocinergic mechanisms in age-related well-being and social functioning.
December 2022
Bipolar Disorders: Updates on Diagnosis and Treatment Approaches
Recent updates on the diagnosis and treatment of bipolar disorders provide insights into evolving diagnostic criteria, pharmacological interventions, and psychosocial approaches for managing mood disorders and improving patient outcomes.
December 2022
Overdiagnosis of Melanocytic Skin Lesions Raises Concerns
Many pathologists acknowledge the phenomenon of overdiagnosis in skin cancer, highlighting the need for standardized diagnostic criteria and continued education to minimize unnecessary treatments and psychological distress in patients.
December 2022
World Health Day Focuses on Planetary Health
The theme for World Health Day centers around planetary health, highlighting the interconnectedness between human health and the health of the planet, and the importance of global cooperation in addressing environmental challenges and promoting well-being.
December 2022
Silencing of Amygdala Circuits During Sepsis Linked to Long-Term Mood Disorders
Silencing of amygdala circuits during severe infection, such as sepsis, is associated with the development of long-term mood disorders, highlighting potential therapeutic targets for preventing mental illness following transient infections.
December 2022
Psychological Therapies for Chronic Low Back Pain: Supporting Treatment Decisions
Findings from studies on psychological therapies for chronic low back pain aim to better support patients and healthcare providers in making informed treatment decisions, emphasizing the importance of multidisciplinary approaches in managing this complex condition.
December 2022
Hematological Emergencies: Complications and Management Strategies
Hematological emergencies pose significant risks linked to transfusions and other complications, emphasizing the importance of early recognition and prompt management to improve outcomes in patients with hematologic disorders.
December 2022
