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Addison’s Disease Self-Help Group Update - Ambulance care moving away from 'Red flagging'

This update from the Addison's Disease Self-Help Group discusses a significant change in ambulance services for those with steroid dependency.

Clarivate announces 2023 Journal Impact Factors

Clarivate, owner of Web of Science, the citation index of scientific and scholarly publishing, has published its 2023 Journal Impact Factors as part of its 2024 Journal Citation Reports. We are delighted to announce significant increases in Journal Impact Factors for Reproduction and Fertility and EFORT Open Reviews. Reproduction and Fertility, an official journal of the Society for Reproduction and Fertility (SRF) has achieved a 2023 figure of 2.8.

Risk of postpartum depression associated with stress during adolescence

A murine study published in Nature Mental Health has found that social isolation and increased cortisol during adolescence may be directly linked to an increased risk of postpartum depression in later life. The study suggests that the findings mimic observational studies in humans.

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New study suggests interacting with dogs can reduce cortisol levels

A study measuring brain waves with electrodes, published in PLOS One, has found that interaction with dogs may reduce stress and depression in humans. Researchers found that when playing with, walking, or stroking dogs, human cortisol levels were reduced, and oxytocin levels increased.

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New test uses urine samples and AI to detect hypertension

According to a study presented at the Society for Endocrinology’s (SfE) BES 2023 conference, researchers have created a non-invasive machine-learning model which can detect hypertension associated with Cushing’s syndrome and primary aldosteronism using a urine sample.

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Adults with depression have increased risk of cardiovascular disease

According to research published in JAMA Network Open, adults with mild to severe depressive symptoms are more at risk of all-cause cardiovascular disease and ischemic heart disease mortality than their counterparts with no symptoms. Exercise and smoking were found to improve outcomes.

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