Anger is an unpleasant emotional response that exists on a continuum ranging from mild anger to intense fury and rage. Physiologically, anger exhibits a spectrum of arousal level from minimal arousal to pronounced sympathetic arousal with heightened...
The Sheer Scale of the Problem While dementia is usually regarded as a disorder of old age, it can invariably also affect younger individuals under the age of 65 1 . Early-onset dementia (EOD), also known as young-onset dementia (YOD), is defined as...
INVEGA HAFYERA (paliperidone palmitate) JANSSEN Indications: INVEGA HAFYERA, an every-six-month injection, is indicated for the treatment of schizophrenia in adults after they have been adequately treated with: • A once-a-month paliperidone pal...
It is well known that insufficient sleep is linked to increased cardiovascular risks due to the accumulation of oxidative stress, which contributes to endothelial inflammation and dysfunction. However, the underlying mechanism had not been elucidate...
As with working adults, preadolescent children also encounter day-to-day stress, including schoolwork, peer pressure, family situations, health issues and social media. Thus, it is worthwhile to explore ways to cope with stress. The intensity of rea...
If you are a sleep-deprived office worker, you might find a lunchtime nap gives you an extra energy boost in the afternoon. For those working on shifts, napping is considered indispensable since it helps maintain your alertness and energy throughout...
Currently, half of adults spend more than 9.5 hours of their day sitting, and sedentary behaviours have been associated with both cognitive and structural brain aging. Sedentary behaviour is defined as “any waking behaviour characterised by an...
Patients suffering from treatment-resistant depression (TRD) often do not remit from standard treatments. Currently, there is a specific treatment option available for these patients – intranasal esketamine, an enantiomer of ketamine. Meanwhil...
When Emotions Are Fading Out Currently, there is no consensus on the actual definition of emotional blunting, and the condition is prevalent among MDD patients. “Patients experiencing emotional blunting may appear desensitised to emotions. For...
