Perinatal depression: Study links condition with premenstrual disorders
Women with premenstrual disorders are much more likely to have birth-related depression, researchers say. Source link
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Casgevy: UK approves gene-editing drug for blood disorders
Medical regulators approve a gene therapy that aims to cure sickle cell disease and beta thalassemia. Source link
Sharp rise in teenage girls with eating disorders during Covid
GP records show largest increases in wealthier areas, as charities say earlier support is needed. Source link
Advanced tech: Move to help poor with mental disorders – ET HealthWorld
New Delhi: What could prove a boon for economically weaker Delhi patients suffering from depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder, tobacco abuse, obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) and schizophrenia, an advanced mental health treatment will be available to them for free. The deep transcranial magnetic stimulation (deep TMS) technique uses a non-invasive method to stimulate the brain … Read more
Advanced tech: Move to help poor with mental disorders – ET HealthWorld
New Delhi: What could prove a boon for economically weaker Delhi patients suffering from depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder, tobacco abuse, obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) and schizophrenia, an advanced mental health treatment will be available to them for free. The deep transcranial magnetic stimulation (deep TMS) technique uses a non-invasive method to stimulate the brain … Read more
IIT Mandi startup develops AI-based solution to detect respiratory, genetic disorders – ET HealthWorld
New Delhi : An IIT-Mandi startup has built a cost-effective Artificial Intelligence-based medical imaging solution that has the potential to revolutionise the early detection of respiratory abnormalities, hepatobiliary diseases and genetic disorders in children, officials said. The innovators at Dectrocel Healthcare have developed a platform in which digital and analogue chest X-Ray images and pictures … Read more
Model created using AI and tweets to help early detection of mental disorders – ET HealthWorld
Sao Paulo: Work is underway to create anxiety and depression prediction models, using artificial intelligence (AI) and Twitter, one of the world’s largest social media platforms, that could detect signs of these illnesses before clinical diagnosis, according to researchers. Researchers at the University of Sao Paulo (USP) in Brazil said that preliminary findings from the … Read more
Can AI help solve your sleeping disorders? – ET HealthWorld
By Dr Angshuman Das New Delhi: The emergence of artificial intelligence (AI) and its application in everyday life is turning out to be one of the most groundbreaking innovations in human history. This gives credibility to the definition offered by IBM, describing AI as computers, machines, and programmes that have the capabilities to solve problems … Read more
‘Deep brain stimulation is life-changer for movement disorders caused by Parkinson’s’
The results are remarkable. DBS helps patients regain confidence and hope in life, added Dr. Ravi Gopal, who has performed over 300 DBS treatments. The results are remarkable. DBS helps patients regain confidence and hope in life, added Dr. Ravi Gopal, who has performed over 300 DBS treatments. Global Centre for Excellence in Neurosciences, Bengaluru, … Read more
Researchers discover robots can be used for diagnosing mental health disorders in children – ET HealthWorld
Cambridge: A recent study revealed that robots may be more effective than parent reported or self reported tests in diagnosing mental health disorders in youngsters. A team of roboticists, computer scientists and psychiatrists from the University of Cambridge carried out a study with 28 children between the ages of eight and 13 and had a … Read more