Tag Archives: LongTerm

Intermittent Fasting During Adolescence Could Have Long-Term Effects on Metabolism

Intermittent fasting (IF) has become one of the most popular health trends in recent years, with benefits stating it helps boost immunity, reduces the risk of autoimmune diseases and diabetes, and even promotes longevity.1 However, this eating pattern is not a one-size-fits-all strategy, and a recent study demonstrates why. While prolonged fasting has been praised… Read More »

Long-Term Telehealth Expansion Should Be Planned Intelligently

By KEN TERRY Telehealth has been a lifeline for many doctors and patients during the pandemic, and the decisions of CMS and many private payers to cover telehealth visits—in some cases, at full parity with in-person visits–has helped physician practices stave off bankruptcy. Assuming that these policies remain in effect after the pandemic, I agree… Read More »

Long-Term Outcomes of Postpartum Psychosis: What is the Risk of Recurrence?

Postpartum psychosis is the most severe form of postpartum psychiatric illness. It is a rare event that occurs in fewer than one out of every 1000 women after childbirth. Many women who have suffered from postpartum psychosis (PP) wonder about their long term prognosis. Will they have another psychotic episode if they have another child?… Read More »