Patients spend around $18 billion each year on anxiety medications (around $1300 per person). There has been a 13% increase in mental health conditions in the last decade. By addressing the root causes of these conditions, such as stress, inflammation and bowel ecology, DCs can recommend the...
Results: In the patients who received the handout, statistically significant improvement was found in the questions that asked about satisfaction with regard to understanding of type of anesthesia, options for pain control, what patients are supposed to do on the day of surgery, and the amount ...
For those patients with disease duration > =1 year, we observed healthcare use over a utilization period of one year preceding the study visit. For those with disease duration <1 year, we used a utilization period starting after the diagnosis date and extending to the time of study ...
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A new randomized trial shows that on average, three months after receiving a series of 10 massage sessions, patients had half the symptoms of anxiety. This improvement resembles that previously reported with psychotherapy, medications, or both. But the t
Laurie Brooks, shown in this undated handout image, never thought she’d use magic mushrooms but a terminal cancer diagnosis radically changed her views about psilocybin-assisted therapy that she says Health Canada should make easily accessible for medical reasons. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Golden...
Dental anxiety constitutes a major problem for patients and dental care providers alike. The aim of this study was to examine the relationship between dental anxiety and regularity of dental attendance among young adults. A random sample of 15 course directors (1:50) was asked to participate in...