Recent clinical research indicates that semaglutide may effectively reverse weight gain and blood sugar issues caused by ...

Semaglutide medications like Ozempic and Wegovy can help lower the risk of heart and metabolic diseases in people with ...

In a recent British Medical Journal study, researchers assess the adverse effects associated with the use of antipsychotic drugs in people with dementia. Study: Multiple adverse outcomes associated ...

Prescriptions of antipsychotic drugs increased for people with dementia substantially in the initial months of the pandemic and remained elevated in 2021, according to a study published in the journal ...

Schizophrenia spectrum disorders significantly increase cardiovascular and metabolic disease risks, partly due to antipsychotic-induced weight gain and glucose dysregulation.

Antipsychotic drug use is associated with an increased risk of hyperglycemia in individuals aged ≥66 years with diabetes mellitus. The findings, from Canadian researchers Lipscombe et al., also ...

Last month I wrote an open letter, as Chair of the International Institute of Psychiatric Drug Withdrawal, requesting that the UK’s National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) reverse its ...

Powerful drugs that have been used for decades to treat delirium are ineffective for that purpose, according to a study published online Monday in the New England Journal of Medicine. Antipsychotic ...

· Schizophrenia affects more than 2.5 million people in U.S. CHICAGO --- Antipsychotic drugs – used to treat the millions of people in the U.S. with schizophrenia — have lots of unpleasant side ...

Share on Pinterest New research suggests that antipsychotic drugs may protect against COVID-19 risk and severity. TEK IMAGE/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY/Getty Images Antipsychotic drugs could have a ...

There are a lot of misconceptions about tardive dyskinesia, a movement disorder that can be a side effect of antipsychotic medications. It’s important to know the truth about this disorder so you can ...