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In a recent article published in the journal
Current Medical Research and Opinion, researchers funded by AbbVie (a pharmaceutical company that sells several medications for depression and bipolar disorder) stated that they had developed a six-question âRapid Screening Toolâ for diagnosing bipolar I.
This screening tool is now being promoted in outlets such as
Yet, as even a quick look at the research paper reveals, this questionnaire wasnât even tested as a screening tool, and it relies on questions that mistake adverse reactions to antidepressants and other psychiatric drugs as symptoms of bipolar disorder.
But this publication also suggests a larger subject: Is there any evidence for âscreeningâ for psychiatric disorders? And what are the potential harms?
Validating ResistAid’s prebiotic effects: New study supports arabinogalactan’s microbiome benefits The immune support benefits of Lonza’s arabinogalactan ingredient ResistAid may be linked to its ability to modulate the gut microbiome as a prebiotic, says a new study.
Data published in
Nutrition indicated that 15 grams per day of ResistAid for six weeks was not only safe and well-tolerated but also modulated the microbiota, leading to changes in the short-chain fatty acid (SCFA) profile.
Aouatef Bellamine, PhD, Sr Science Manager – Nutrition for Lonza and the corresponding author for the paper, told NutraIngredients-USA that the study also showed that the ingredient
The study assessed people’s knowledge of the virus in the earliest stages of the pandemic.
The study in
Current Medical Research & Opinion, surveyed 5,948 adults in Pennsylvania between March 25-31, 2020, and found that those who relied on social media and TV for news were less likely to get the facts right about the coronavirus.
In fact, adults that used Facebook as an additional source of news in any way were less likely to answer COVID-19 questions correctly than those who did not.
“The rise of social media has changed the way people around the world keep up with current events, with studies showing that up to 66% of Americans rely on social media for news,” says coauthor Robert Lennon, associate professor of family and community medicine at Penn State’s College of Medicine.
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April 13, 2021
HERSHEY, Pa. People who trust television and Facebook to provide them with accurate news about the coronavirus pandemic are less knowledgeable about COVID-19, according to a new study, which assessed people’s knowledge of the virus in the earliest stages of the pandemic.
The study, published in the peer-reviewed journal Current Medical Research & Opinion, surveyed 5,948 adults in Pennsylvania between March 25-31, 2020, and found that those who relied on social media and TV for news were less likely to get the facts right about the coronavirus.
In fact, adults that used Facebook as an additional source of news in any way were less likely to answer COVID-19 questions correctly than those who did not.