Category Archives: dietary

Late-life depression is associated with an increased risk for all-cause dementia.

Posted on May 11, 2013 by Maurice Preter MD

Review article Late-life depression and risk of vascular dementia and Alzheimer’s disease: systematic review and meta-analysis of community-based cohort studies Breno S. Diniz, Meryl A. Butters, Steven M. Albert, Mary Amanda Dew and Charles F. Reynolds 3rd + Author Affiliations … Continue reading →

Posted in Aging, dietary, epigenetics, Fifth Avenue Concierge Medicine, Forensic Neuropsychiatry, Health, keto, Psychiatry/Neurology | Tagged Depression, healthy brain aging, Inflammation, keto, Memory and Memory Loss |

Adults with depression and who take specific anti-depressants more likely to develop C. difficile

Posted on May 11, 2013 by Maurice Preter MD

Interesting applied psychoimmunology study. Apparently depressed people’s guts don’t watch direct-to-consumer chemical-imbalance ads. Here is the abstract. Depression, antidepressant medications, and risk of Clostridium difficile infection Mary A M Rogers1*, M Todd Greene1, Vincent B Young1, Sanjay Saint1,2, Kenneth M … Continue reading →

Posted in Affective Neuroscience, Aging, dietary, epigenetics, Fifth Avenue Concierge Medicine, Forensic Neuropsychiatry, Health, keto, Psychiatry/Neurology | Tagged adverse childhood events, Depression, Inflammation, informed consent, keto, long-term effects, Medication effects - wanted and unwanted |

Neuroprotective properties of magnesium infusion during carotid endarterectomy, and beyond?

Posted on April 20, 2013 by Maurice Preter MD

Went to a masterful talk by E. Sander Connolly at the Lenox Hill Hospital neurology conference last week. This is one of many interesting take-away points. Differential blood-brain barrier penetration by the various statins is another one – currently looking … Continue reading →

Posted in Aging, Complementary - Alternative Medicine, Events, Fifth Avenue Concierge Medicine, keto, metabolic, new treatments, News, Psychiatry/Neurology | Tagged healthy brain aging, Inflammation, keto, Medication effects - wanted and unwanted, Memory and Memory Loss, Pain and Headache, stroke, Traumatic Brain Injury |

A memory of China – neuropsychiatric consultations at Songjiang Hospital/ Jiao-Tong University in Shanghai 2010

Posted on March 12, 2013 by Maurice Preter MD

In 2010, I was privileged to be invited to participate as a visiting consultant in a full-day medical consultation at Songjiang Hospital, a beautiful, modern university medical center affiliated with Jiao-Tong University and First People’s Hospital in Shanghai. The story … Continue reading →

Posted in China, Events, Fifth Avenue Concierge Medicine, keto, News, Psychiatry/Neurology | Tagged keto |

Scourge of depression sees rising number of suicides, report Cang Wei and Song Wenwei in Nanjing.

Posted on February 28, 2013 by Maurice Preter MD

Staggering base rate… Dark days of despair drive many to the final option Updated: 2013-02-27 09:20 By Cang Wei and Song Wenwei in Nanjing/China Daily Scourge of depression sees rising number of suicides, report Cang Wei and Song Wenwei in … Continue reading →

Posted in Aging, China, Events, Fifth Avenue Concierge Medicine, Forensic Neuropsychiatry, Health, keto, News, Psychiatry/Neurology | Tagged adverse childhood events, China, Depression, keto |

Category Archives: dietary

Late-life depression is associated with an increased risk for all-cause dementia.

Neuroprotective properties of magnesium infusion during carotid endarterectomy, and beyond?

A memory of China – neuropsychiatric consultations at Songjiang Hospital/ Jiao-Tong University in Shanghai 2010

Scourge of depression sees rising number of suicides, report Cang Wei and Song Wenwei in Nanjing.

Maurice Preter, MD

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