Williams syndrome is a rare genetic disorder that presents at birth with physical abnormalities and sometimes cognitive, cardiovascular and hormonal abnormalities. This rare disease is…
Have you ever taken hydroxyzine to relieve the symptoms of anxiety or allergies and felt drowsier than ever? Or maybe you’re wondering why you received…
Now more than ever, depression prevention treatment should be the forefront of discussions, particularly for Black Americans. Judith Joseph, MD, MBA, board-certified psychiatrist, researcher, and…
Disrespected by a neighbor or colleague? Eyerolls from servers at a restaurant or store? Denied a job or a mortgage due to skin color? More…
Childhood trauma, such as physical, emotional, or sexual abuse, can have lasting effects on a person’s physical and mental health. Research has shown that people…
Yet another study supports the idea that the blockbuster GLP-1 drug Ozempic can help problem drinkers curb their intake, raising important questions about its potential…
In the wake of recent tragic events like the New Year’s Day attack in New Orleans, medical professionals are emphasizing the critical need to incorporate…
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Spravato (esketamine) CIII nasal spray for adults living with major depressive disorder who have had an inadequate…
The words “calm down” are worse than unhelpful — they actually can increase blood pressure among new mothers of color, a study has found. Gender-based…
Childhood exposure to school segregation is associated with worse late-life cognitive outcomes among older Black adults, according to a study published online Jan. 3 in…