Antidepressants balance brain chemicals called neurotransmitters to ease depression symptoms, with several classes available, including SSRIs, SNRIs, and MAOIs. Side effects vary among antidepressants ...

Mark Gurarie is a writer covering health topics, technology, music, books, and culture. He also teaches health science and research writing at George Washington University's School of Medical and ...

Priapism is defined as a persistent penile erection (typically 4 h or longer) that is unrelated to sexual stimulation. Priapism can be classified as either ischemic or nonischemic. Ischemic priapism, ...

In recent years, evidence has accumulated highlighting the presence and role of platelet extravasation – wherein platelets accumulate in tissue parenchyma – at a variety of sites throughout the body.

Objective The objective of this study was to identify the incidence of infiltration and extravasation in newborns using peripheral venous catheter, and affecting factors. Method This observational ...

Correspondence to Dr Rachel Elizabeth Harris, Department of Paediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Royal Hospital for Children, Glasgow G51 4TF, UK; rachel.harris16{at}nhs.net A ...

Contributed by Randall W. Engle, October 4, 2021 (sent for review June 9, 2021; reviewed by Andrew R. A. Conway, David C. Geary, Richard Haier, and Peter R. Killeen) This contribution is part of the ...

Introduction Vasopressor support is often preferred as an efficient and convenient way to raise the blood pressure during surgery and intensive care therapy. However, the optimal vasopressor for ...

Migraine is a common condition that can significantly impair people's quality of life. Individuals who experience frequent or severe migraine may benefit from preventive medications taken prior to an ...

From the Department of Physiology, Monash University, Clayton Victoria, Australia, and the Department of Physiology (G.B.), University of Göteborg, Göteborg, Sweden ...