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Supplements for Pain
Reviewing the Efficacy of Dietary Supplements to Manage Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain The 7 Best Natural Muscle Relaxers Known to Man For further discussion regarding these findings and related clinical implications, Clinical Pain Advisorinterviewed Patricia Deuster, PhD,…
This bacteria may help endurance athletes excel
Bacteria and endurance athleticism Veillonella , which consumes lactate, blooms in marathon runners Meta-omics-analysis-of-elite-athletes-identifies-a-performance-enhancing-microbe-that-functions-via-lactate-metabolismDownload ndurance athletes’ ability to keep going may be thanks, in part, to the bacteria that live in their guts. By studying…
Dextromethorphan/quinidine pharmacotherapy in patients with treatment resistant depression: A proof of concept clinical trial
Dextromethorphan-quinidine-pharmacotherapy-in-patients-with-treatment-resistant-depressionDownload The-utility-of-the-combination-of-dextromethorphan-and-quinidine-in-the-treatment-of-bipolar-II-and-bipolar-NOSDownload Abstract Background At least one-third of patients with major depressive disorder (MDD) have treatment-resistant depression (TRD), defined as lack of response to two or more adequate antidepressant trials. For these patients, novel antidepressant…
The FDA Approved a Ketamine-Like Nasal Spray for Hard-to-Treat Depression
Treatment-resistant depression affects 1 in 3 of the estimated 16.2 million adults in the US who have suffered at least one major depressive episode. For them, two or more therapies have failed and the risk of suicide is much greater.…
Treating Inflammation To Target Depression
It’s possible that depression changes immune responses and triggers inflammation similar to how stress does. It’s not entirely certain. But the notion that depression is somehow linked to inflammation isn’t a new one. In fact, though there…
How Stress Fosters Inflammation
Whenever the immune system is attacked by infections (viruses or bacteria), toxins, or even physical injury (such as a knee injury), it creates an inflammatory response — sending out messengers known as cytokines, which are…
Depression Linked With Brain Inflammation, Opening Up New Avenues For Treatment
Diagnosing a patient with clinical depression can be difficult; depression is a complex illness that can be caused by one or a mix of many things, from environmental stressors to genetics. But a new study out of…