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Is COVID-19 a Risk Factor for Postpartum Psychosis?

There is evidence in non-perinatal populations that human coronaviruses can be neurotropic and that virus infection may increase vulnerability to neuropsychiatric illness, including depression, anxiety, psychosis and delirium. Based on this finding,  researchers have speculated that there may be an association between contracting COVID-19 and developing a postpartum psychiatric illness.  This hypothesis has been preliminarily… Read More: Is COVID-19 a Risk Factor for Postpartum Psychosis? »

Why not quit smoking x factor

Hormone Contraception The introduction of the hormonal contraceptive pill in 1959 was a major medical achievement that changed the way women could control reproduction and thereby achieve a greater life expectancy and better health status. Don’t be afraid to reach out. It is known as safe, working without drugs, along with a existence-lengthy acne remedy… Read More: Why not quit smoking x factor »

Moderate Drinking Is A Risk Factor For Atrial Fibrillation (STUDY)

Alcohol use is common nowadays, and excessive usage among individuals continues to be high. Excessive drinking is a recognized atrial fibrillation risk factor, and now researchers have shown that mild and moderate consumption is a modifiable risk factor of significance for atrial fibrillation. They demonstrated that regular and moderate consumption of alcohol averaging 14 glasses… Read More: Moderate Drinking Is A Risk Factor For Atrial Fibrillation (STUDY) »

How youth sports might be a risk factor for heart disease

“If only there was just one more creative way to increase my child’s sugar intake,” said no parent ever. As a pediatric cardiologist, I spend much of my day counseling parents of children with obesity, hypertension, and hyperlipidemia. I tell them to increase their physical activity. Remove all junk food from the house. Join a… Read More: How youth sports might be a risk factor for heart… »