East Tennessee organizations are promoting mental health awareness this October with accessible screenings and resources to encourage early intervention.

Daily screen time in late childhood predicts early adolescent depression. Shorter sleep and white matter changes (cingulum bundle) partially mediate this effect.

Abstract: Mental health issues significantly affect society, requiring long-term treatment that is both costly and impacts personal relationships. This research paper proposes a speech-based method to ...

When Erica Barnell was an MD/PhD student at Washington University in St. Louis, she met a woman who had stage four colorectal cancer (CRC). The woman was only 52 years old—more than a decade younger ...

Arizona is expanding its newborn health screening program, even as the federal process for adding new disorders has stalled. The state plans to screen for 39 different rare disorders by 2027, up from ...

Methods: Participants were assessed for depression using the Patient Health Questionnaire and suicide risk was evaluated using the Beck Scale for Suicide Ideation before starting and after completing ...

Objective: This study aimed to evaluate the cost-effectiveness of various CRC screening strategies, including no screening, fecal immunochemical test (FIT) positive result followed by a conventional ...

Katie Palmer covers telehealth, clinical artificial intelligence, and the health data economy — with an emphasis on the impacts of digital health care for patients, providers, and businesses. You can ...

Personalized high-definition transcranial direct current stimulation (HD-tDCS) administered over 12 days was associated with a greater improvement in depression and anxiety symptoms in patients with ...