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May has been recognized and celebrated as Mental Health Awareness month within the United States since 1949. During the month of May, efforts are made to reach millions across the nation through media, local events, screenings, and other platforms to raise awareness on the importance of mental health to our...
There has been extensive observational study on the consumption of tea and coffee and its health risks. For the most part, 3-5 cups of tea or coffee per day seems to be the amount of consumption that promotes the best health outcomes. Perhaps unexpectedly, people who drink this amount of...
A recent press release from Compass Pathways indicates positive results from its phase IIb trial of the psilocybin containing compound COMP360, and from what can be determined from its marketing materials, these data may eventually pave the way for the FDA approval of a unique treatment for Major Depressive Disorder. ...
TMS therapy is covered by Medicare and most commercial insurance companies. Many insurance companies pay for TMS therapy for depression because it’s effective and FDA-approved for the treatment of major depressive disorder. While most insurance companies cover TMS therapy, they will only do so if TMS treatment is determined to...
Meditation provides a wide variety of both physical and psychological benefits to those who practice it. Studies have shown that meditation aids in the treatment of depression, anxiety and PTSD. Defined as a mind and body practice used for increasing mental and physical relaxation, improving psychological balance and overall health...
THC and CBD, two of the compounds found naturally in Marijuana, have been shown to work effectively for certain forms of epilepsy and cachexia, the medical term for severe weight loss associated with other medical disorders. Epidiolex was FDA approved in 2018 for the treatment of certain types of Seizure...
It starts at 34:06 into the broadcast. Joe Piscopo Show 5-14-21
According to the CDC, approximately 40% of the country is overweight, and the rate continues to climb as time goes by. From a public health perspective, it is clear that more options are necessary to help with weight loss. The best weight loss options center around healthy eating and exercise. ...