Former FDA chief says Xanax is half as effective as doctors thought

Former FDA chief says Xanax is half as effective as doctors thought

By Alexa Lardieri, Deputy US Health Editor Dailymail.Com 5:33 p.m. October 24, 2023, updated 5:56 p.m. October 24, 2023 Studies examining Xanax had biases that inflated effectiveness results by 40% Researchers looked at five studies and found that only one had actual positive results. READ MORE: Six Little-Known Signs You Have Anxiety It’s known to …

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Exercise to beat depression highlighted by scientists can be prescribed by family doctors

Exercise to beat depression highlighted by scientists can be prescribed by family doctors

People with depression could welcome the ‘hot yoga’ craze on the NHS – a practice favored by many celebrities – after a scientific study showed the exercise returned excellent clinical results ‘Hot yoga’ could be prescribed for depression on the NHS(Getty Images/iStockphoto) Just one yoga session a week can combat the symptoms of depression and …

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Group of doctors withdraws article on ‘excited delirium,’ a term used to justify excessive force

Group of doctors withdraws article on 'excited delirium,' a term used to justify excessive force

A leading group of doctors on Thursday formally withdrew its endorsement of a 2009 paper on excited delirium, a paper that critics say has been used to justify excessive force by police. In a statement, the American College of Emergency Physicians called the paper outdated and said the term excited delirium should not be used …

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