Gene therapy involves the introduction of new genes into cells, to restore or add gene expression, for the purpose of treating disease. Most commonly a mutated gene is replaced with DNA encoding a ...

A comprehensive study of over 8,000 U.S. adults, part of the National Health and Nutritional Examination Survey (NHANES), has uncovered concerning iron treatment gaps across the population.

and University Health Network-; has demonstrated that a combination therapy can slow cognitive decline in older adults at risk for dementia. PACt-MD was made possible by a grant from the Canada ...

According to a 2021 research review, psychotherapy interventions are beneficial for reducing depression, a common experience for many people living with dementia. Therapy can also help you develop ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. People prone to seasonal affective disorder, also known as seasonal depression, are bracing themselves as ...

Four times as many children have been diagnosed with autism in the past two decades amid improved awareness and screening and evolving definitions. A new study suggests diagnoses have increased at ...

Are there characteristics that differentiate this younger population from older ones or treatment considerations that differ among the age groups? I would say that the median age is in the 60s.

A survey released by the Society for Community Organisation last month found that half of Hong Kong’s lower-income elderly had moderate to severe depression or anxiety. In 2022, a record 44 per ...

Treatment for depression often includes a combination of prescription medication and psychotherapy ... as well as children, adolescents, and young adults, because there’s an increased risk of serious ...

"The data presented in this analysis suggests clear extension of the cardiorenal benefits of SGLT2 therapy to older individuals and should engender confidence among clinicians and patients ...

While Rejoyn is approved for depression, "it is not designed as a standalone treatment," says King; the approval is as a supplement to existing treatments or therapy to improve their effectiveness.

Music therapy is a type of therapy that supports mental health through the playing of musical instruments, listening to music, writing music, singing, dancing, or talking about music. It has also been ...