Video mental health care may have clinical advantages versus phone or in-person visits
1. In this retrospective cohort study, veterans receiving most outpatient mental health care by video had lower adjusted rates of ...
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Universal Health Services acquisition of Talkspace connects virtual and inpatient behavioral care
1. Universal Health Services (UHS's) $835 million acquisition of Talkspace combines a national virtual behavioral health platform with a large ...
A digital mental health intervention may improve anxiety in breast cancer survivors
1. Among a large cohort of breast cancer survivors, those who participated in digital mental health treatment reported a reduction ...
Medical or procedural abortion may not increase risk of psychotropic medication use after five years
1. Among a Danish population-based cohort study, increased initiation of psychotropic medication in the first year following both medical and ...
The Scan by 2 Minute Medicine®: TikTok “Fibermaxxing” trend targets gut microbiome diversity, Jennifer Aniston’s “Strength for 50+” ritual spotlights photobiomodulation, American Lung Association issues respiratory warning over viral “mouth taping” fad, and Psychiatric Times highlights initiative to close the schizophrenia mortality gap
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Brown University study warns of systemic ethical risks in artificial intelligence therapy chatbots
1. A study from Brown University identified multiple ethical risks in artificial intelligence therapy chatbots, including deceptive empathy and biased ...
One in Six Medicare Beneficiaries Use Telehealth for Essential Care
1. In this cross-sectional study, 16.4% of Medicare beneficiaries had at least one telehealth visit between 2021 and 2023, with ...
Middle-aged and older Canadians at high risk of obstructive sleep apnea may have worse mental health outcomes
1. Middle-aged and older Canadian adults at high risk of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) had worse mental health outcomes than ...
Federal Drug Administration approves Alzheimer’s blood test for use in primary care
1. The FDA has cleared the first Alzheimer’s blood test for community use, marking a pivotal step toward earlier and ...
Wegovy survey finds decline in constant food thoughts and improved well being
1. Survey of 550 adults found a 46 percent reduction in constant food thoughts after starting Wegovy. 2. 64 percent ...
