Jacquelyn Gray

Parents of children with ADHD feel they have insufficient and impersonal knowledge about the condition.

When testing patients for HIV, healthcare professionals should also test for sexually transmitted infections.

The behavior of a particular prion-like protein is associated with Alzheimer's disease (AD) and several other neurodegenerative disorders.

New research has uncovered increased rates of dementia, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and several other disorders in older adults with schizophrenia.

Patients with mental health disorders are significantly more likely to have used or currently use electronic cigarettes.

Preliminary results from a University of Pennsylvania study show the stimulant Vyvanse (lisdexamfetamine dimesylate) improves memory lapses in postmenopausal women.

An intranasal midazolam spray designed to treat seizures in epilepsy patients yielded favorable results in an early trial.

Among multiple sclerosis (MS) patients, a combination of estriol and Copaxone (glatiramer acetate) reduced the rate of relapse by 50% percent within one year of treatment.

A frequently prescribed antidepressant can hinder the buildup of brain plaques linked to Alzheimer's disease development.

Thiazide and angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB) combination therapy may cause hyponatremia in elderly patients, according to a study published in The Japanese Society of Internal Medicine.

Underwater inferential current therapy significantly improves overall hand function in patients whose psoriatic arthritis affects their hands, according to a study published in the April issue of International Journal of Physiotherapy and Research.

Patient-reported knee pain is associated with an osteoarthritis (OA) diagnosis, according to a study published in PLOS ONE.

A task force writing on behalf of the International League Against Epilepsy has released a study providing updated guidelines on diagnosing epilepsy.

Rifaximin, an antibiotic intended to treat non-constipation-predominant irritable bowel syndrome (non-C IBS), was deemed safe in an analysis published online in the May issue of Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics.

By comparing variations in cykotene levels in Lyme disease patients to those in healthy subjects, researchers at John Hopkins University have pinpointed long-term complications associated with the disease.

Home videos could assist in diagnosing autism, according to a study published online April 16 in PLOS ONE.

By growing vaginal skin cells outside of the human body, a team of researchers has pinpointed which bacteria fight against HIV.

For psoriatic arthritis patients, foot pain and inflammation are tied to foot structure, according to research published in the April 2014 issue of Rheumatology.

According to research published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, patients who are sensitive to d-amphetamine have a decreased likelihood of developing ADHD or schizophrenia.

For psoriatic arthritis patients, there is a connection between their condition and cardiovascular risk, according to a cross-sectional study published in the 9th volume of Mædica

For patients with HIV, there is a negative correlation between drinking frequency and antiretroviral therapy (ART) adherence, according to a cross-sectional study published online in Patient Preference and Adherence.

ADHD in childhood is associated with an increased likelihood of obesity and physical inactivity during adolescence, according to a study published in the Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Schizophrenia and bipolar disorder patients have similar interneuron levels, which may provide further clues into the pathology of the mental illnesses, according to research published in the April issue of Schizophrenia Research.

A new retrospective study suggests that patients with autoimmune disorders should be monitored for epilepsy, and vice versa.

Current research for status epilepticus (SE) largely ignores specific treatment for children, according to a study published in the February 2014 edition of Seizure.

Men receive treatment for premature acute coronary syndrome at faster rates than women, according to research published in the March issue of the Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ).

While previous research has tied Golgi fragmentation to Alzheimer's disease (AD), an excess of Abeta peptides are behind the mechanism, according to a study published on the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences' website. The study also provided methods to rescue damaged cells.

Sleep deprivation and sleep disturbances are tied to an early onset of Alzheimer's disease, according to a study published in the February issue of the Neurobiology of Aging.

Citing the propensity of being abused, the US Drug Enforcement Agency recommended reclassifying hydrocodone combination products (HCPs) from a schedule III to a schedule II drug.

Osteoarthritis (OA) patients who experienced pain had brain mechanisms similar to fibromyalgia (FM) patients, according to a study published in the European Journal of Neuroscience.