A test found that the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor citalopram did not relieve symptoms of repetitive behavior or movement in children with autism spectrum disorders.
My 10-year-old daughter’s eyelashes are turning white on one eye. Should I be concerned? Do we need to see a doctor?
I am scheduled to have a total hysterectomy. I just turned 55. Should I use hormone replacement therapy after my hysterectomy?
The federal government has enacted a mental health parity law intended to provide greater financial protection for people in need of mental health treatment. A separate law has also established similar protections for Medicare patients.
I have dark vertical lines on some of my fingernails. Overall, I’m healthy. What causes this condition?
Could the ELISA test for Lyme disease give a false-negative result in a person with rheumatoid arthritis? If yes, would it make sense to do the Western Blot test? Could Lyme disease have triggered the rheumatoid arthritis? Would taking the antibiotics for Lyme disease be helpful at this late stage?
Two million Americans are dependent on cocaine or other stimulants. Treatment for such substance abuse typically involves behavioral therapy, while certain medications not specifically approved for this purpose have had moderate results in testing.
What does a high cortisol level refer to?
Research involving soldiers wounded while on active duty suggests that patients with physical injuries who receive morphine early in treatment may be less likely to experience post-traumatic stress disorder.
I have developed a sudden case of peeling skin on the fingers of both my hands. It is somewhat annoying and painful. What suggestions do you have to help alleviate this problem? What could be causing it?