Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia
09/05/2017
While higher lifetime antipsychotic exposure has been associated with poorer cognition in patients with schizophrenia, the effects of adjunctive psychiatric medication use and lifetime trends are not well...
09/05/2017
cardiovascular disease
cardiovascular disease
08/22/2017
In a recent study, researchers sought to determine whether routine testing of patients who presented to emergency departments with chest pain but without evidence of ischemia influenced admission rates for...
08/22/2017
Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia
08/03/2017
In a recent study, researchers compared the safety and efficacy of 2 drugs for adults with acute exacerbations of schizophrenia. To see results of the study, including which drugs were evaluated, read...
08/03/2017
Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia
07/11/2017
Schizophrenia patients taking antipsychotics face a greater risk of cardiovascular disease. In a recent study, researchers tested the effects of a glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist in schizophrenia...
07/11/2017
Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia
06/20/2017
The findings of a recent study challenge the hypothesis that schizophrenia and other cognitive impairments are associated with GABA deficiency. The study compared the brain chemistry of schizophrenia...
06/20/2017
Colorectal cancer
Colorectal cancer
06/19/2017
A recent study investigated the regular use of aspirin and other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) in colorectal cancer patients.
06/19/2017
smoking
smoking
06/13/2017
Penn State recently released some results from the ongoing PATH study regarding users’ dependency on e-cigarettes and regular cigarettes. To see the current results, as well as future plans for the PATH...
06/13/2017
Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia
06/12/2017
In a new study, researchers aimed to determine the effects of a diabetes drug added to clozapine or olanzapine treatment for schizophrenia. To see the results, including how the drug affected...
06/12/2017
Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia
06/06/2017
Aristada recently received approval from the US Food and Drug Administration for a new and shorter dosing regimen, providing more options to patients and health care providers.
06/06/2017
Antibiotic Resistance
Antibiotic Resistance
05/30/2017
Inappropriate antibiotic use is a contributing factor to rising antibiotic resistance rates. A recent study examined trends in antibiotic prescriptions for acute respiratory tract infections to determine if...
05/30/2017