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Study finds adults with a pro-inflammatory diet have a greater incidence of depression

A new study in Frontiers of Pharmacology finds that antidepressant use during pregnancy is linked to reduced motor skills in children at 2 years old. The Study finds antidepressant use during pregnancy may impact motor skills of child

Overall quality of life appeared good during the COVID-19 pandemic, but the presence of retinal disease and the number of nonocular comorbidities were linked to negative impacts on vision-related quality of life.

Introduction Comprehensive local data on adolescent health are often lacking, particularly in lower resource settings. Furthermore, there are knowledge gaps around which interventions are effective to support healthy behaviours. This study generates health information for students from cities in four middle-income countries to plan, implement and subsequently evaluate a package of interventions to improve health outcomes. Methods and analysis We will conduct a cluster randomised controlled trial in schools in Fez, Morocco; Jaipur, India; Saint Catherine Parish, Jamaica; and Sekondi-Takoradi, G...

Epidemiologic studies indicate three broad yet distinct geographic patterns of transmission