While we have seen decreasing rates of alcohol and tobacco use during pregnancy over the last few decades, the use of cannabis during pregnancy is on the rise. Qualitative studies indicate that pregnant women report using cannabis to manage a range of psychological symptoms, including anxiety and depression. Given that the COVID-19 pandemic has led… Read More »
Many women with regular menstrual cycles report unpleasant physical or psychological symptoms premenstrually. For the majority of women, these symptoms are mild and tolerable. However, for a certain group of women, these premenstrual symptoms can be disabling and may cause significant disruption in their lives. Premenstrual dysphoric disorder or PMDD affects about 3% to 8%… Read More »
Modafinil (brand name Provigil) and armodafinil (Nuvigil) are wake-promoting agents used to treat sleepiness due to narcolepsy, shift work sleep disorder, or obstructive sleep apnea. They are also used in other settings, often in combination with other medications, to treat ADHD symptoms, depressive symptoms, fatigue, and cognitive dysfunction. Danish Study of 50 Modafinil-Exposed Infants In… Read More »
[unable to retrieve full-text content]The health secretary says it “will help turn off the ticking clock in the back of people’s minds”. BBC News – Health
Young adults who drink sugary beverages may be at an increased risk of developing colon cancer, researchers claim. The study, which involved 116,500 female nurses from 1991 to 2015, found that compared with women who drank less than one 8-ounce serving per week of sugar-sweetened beverages, those who drank two or more per day had… Read More »
The latest upgrade drives accountability, streamlines meeting procedures, and aligns management goals to further ensure meetings feel productive and professional, even when the workforce may not be able to meet in the workplace. Tampa, FL (June 18, 2021) – MatchWare Inc. announced the release of MeetingBooster 6, a new and improved upgrade to their award-winning… Read More »