More Evidence PTSD Tied to Obstructive Sleep Apnea Risk
Jun 27, 2024 · Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) may enhance the risk for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in older male veterans, the results of a cross-sectional twin study suggested. However, …
Stay Alert to Sleep Apnea Burden in the Military - Medscape
Jul 17, 2025 · The psychological conditions with the greatest increased risk in the OSA group vs control individuals were posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and anxiety (HR, 4.41, and HR, 3.35, …
PTSD Independently Linked to Ischemic Heart Disease - Medscape
Nov 14, 2013 · Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) has been linked to an increased risk for ischemic heart disease, new research shows. A prospective study conducted by investigators at University of …
Headache Strongly Linked to Attempted, Completed Suicide
Feb 6, 2025 · Headache is robustly linked to a higher risk for attempted and completed suicide, even after controlling for comorbid psychiatric disorders, a new study showed.
Canadian Paramedics Face Growing Mental Health Crisis - Medscape
Aug 26, 2025 · A Government of Canada survey on mental health and stressful events reported that 6.1% of Canadian adults have a diagnosis of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) from a health …
PTSD May Trigger Type 2 Diabetes - Medscape
Jan 8, 2015 · Women with PTSD have nearly twice the risk of developing type 2 diabetes compared with their counterparts without the disorder.
PTSD Can Surface for Years After Initial Trauma, Post-9/11 ... - Medscape
May 29, 2009 · The fact that PTSD symptoms can appear 2 years after a stressful event is important, since currently the definition of delayed-onset PTSD encompasses symptoms that surface only up to …
FDA Panel Rejects Combo Drug for PTSD - Medscape
Jul 22, 2025 · An FDA advisory panel concludes that the efficacy of brexpiprazole, when started concurrently with sertraline, has not been established for the treatment of PTSD.
Solastalgia: Climate Change’s Hidden Mental Health Crisis?
Aug 29, 2025 · The word solastalgia is a fusion of solace and the Greek suffix for pain, algia. According to some experts, it may also help explain the harmful effects of climate change on mental health.
The Most Vicious Cycle of All: Cardiac PTSD - Medscape
Jun 12, 2025 · PTSD and cardiovascular disease have a well-documented relationship: PTSD can worsen cardiovascular risk, and in turn, living with heart disease can amplify psychological stress.