Category Archives: Psychiatry/Neurology

Bedtime hypertension treatment improves cardiovascular risk reduction: the Hygia Chronotherapy Trial

Bedtime hypertension treatment improves cardiovascular risk reduction: the Hygia Chronotherapy Trial Ramón C Hermida, Juan J Crespo, Manuel Domínguez-Sardiña, Alfonso Otero, Ana Moyá, María T Ríos, Elvira Sineiro, María C Castiñeira, Pedro A Callejas, Lorenzo Pousa … Show more Author … Continue reading

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An elegy by Arthur Kleinman

THE LANCET PERSPECTIVES|THE ART OF MEDICINE| VOLUME 394, ISSUE 10199, P630-631, AUGUST 24, 2019 The soul in medicine Arthur Kleinman Beginning of article: “When I was a child in New York City in the 1940s, the word “soul” was commonly … Continue reading

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Toward personalized cognitive diagnostics of at-genetic-risk Alzheimer’s disease

Toward personalized cognitive diagnostics of at-genetic-risk Alzheimer’s disease Potential use of Big Data mined from a VR game for preclinical diagnostics… Source: https://www.pnas.org/content/116/19/9285 Significance We report that assessment of navigational behavior using the Sea Hero Quest app provides a means of … Continue reading

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Whole-Body Cryotherapy a Hot New Treatment for Depression?

News > Medscape Medical News > Conference News > EPA 2019 Whole-Body Cryotherapy a Hot New Treatment for Depression? Liam Davenport April 11, 2019 7Read Comments ADD TO EMAIL ALERTS WARSAW, Poland — Adjunctive whole-body cryotherapy may convey added benefit in patients … Continue reading

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Use of vitamin D drops leading to kidney failure in a 54-year-old man

Vitamin D supplementation plus sunbathing. Use of vitamin D drops leading to kidney failure in a 54-year-old man Bourne L. Auguste, Carmen Avila-Casado and Joanne M. Bargman CMAJ April 08, 2019 191 (14) E390-E394; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.180465 Article Figures & Tables … Continue reading

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Maurice Preter, MD

Maurice Preter, MD is a European and U.S. educated psychiatrist, psychotherapist, psychopharmacologist, neurologist, and medical-legal expert in private practice in Manhattan. He is also the principal of Fifth Avenue Concierge Medicine, PLLC, a medical concierge service and health advisory for select individuals and families.