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Ya hay una droga oral para la depresión postparto… pero cuesta $16,000

En diciembre se lanzó al mercado zuranolona, un tratamiento muy esperado para la depresión postparto, con la promesa de que iba a ser un medicamento accesible y de acción rápida para una enfermedad debilitante. Pero la mayoría de los seguros de salud privados aún no han determinado cómo, y si, la cubrirán, según un nuevo […]

Published on March 13, 2024

Depression Affects Women’s Hearts More Than Men’s

Researchers are zeroing in on the reasons why women who battle depression may be more likely than men to develop heart disease. A study published March 12 in the journal JACC: Asia underscores the need to tailor prevention and management strategies according to sex-specific… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, […]

Published on March 13, 2024

Secret Contract Aims to Upend Landmark California Prison Litigation

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California commissioned an exhaustive study of whether its prisons are providing sufficient mental health care, an effort officials said they could use to try to end a 34-year-old federal lawsuit over how the state treats inmates with mental illness. But corrections officials won’t disclose basic details of the now-stalled study — even […]

Published on March 13, 2024