Anxiety and mood disorders are more prevalent among patients after COVID-19 critical illness vs after severe pneumonia unrelated to COVID-19.

Low education levels combined with high alcohol usage (>60g and >40g per day for men and women, respectively) increase risk of alcohol related death.

Having public or no health insurance coverage, alcohol or substance use disorders, being male linked to higher odds of leaving before medically advised.

Highest risk for epilepsy seen for seizure etiologies of neonatal cerebral infarction, hemorrhage, or malformations.

(HealthDay News) — Self-collected testing for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) appears to be acceptable to adolescents and young adults, according to a study published online in the March issue ...

An expert panel of behavioral sleep medicine professionals recently released an expert consensus statement on CBT for nightmares.

(HealthDay News) — A listeria outbreak tied to frozen shakes served in hospitals and long-term care facilities has sickened at least 38 people and killed 12, according to the U.S. Food and Drug ...

Psychiatric comorbidities in epilepsy, such as anxiety, depression, and psychotic disorders, are more common in patients with vs those without it.

(HealthDay News) — Lea County, New Mexico, is now reporting an outbreak of measles, according to the New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH). Lea County is near Gaines County, Texas, where measles ...

(HealthDay News) — For older adults with type 2 diabetes (T2D), use of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) is associated with a modestly lower risk for depression compared with ...

For patients with DSWPD, longer sleep duration on workdays — but not free days — is associated with comorbid depression.

(HealthDay News) — National increases in online searches for gambling addiction occurred after legalization of sportsbooks, according to a study published online Feb. 17 in JAMA Internal Medicine.