https://www.medboundtimes.com/fitness-and-wellness/prenatal-talk-therapy-infant-brain-development https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-10-17/lbp9khw7/parents-playing-with-child.webp We enrolled 234 pregnant women who reported having symptoms of depression during their routine prenatal care appointments. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-10-17/4kbiztwl/pexels_manolyaizgigezgin_40133580.webp We found that babies with a smaller hippocampal volume at birth tended to respond less negatively than those with larger volume. Medbound Times en 2026-10-18T16:30:00.000Z Treating Depression During Pregnancy May Benefit Baby’s Brain Development—New Research pregnancy, brain development, prenatal depression, MOMCare therapy, infant brain development, maternal mental health, hippocampal volume, perinatal psychiatry, emotional regulation in infants https://www.medboundtimes.com/fitness-and-wellness/remote-work-workplace-relationships-psychological-safety https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-10-17/murp94xs/laptop-work-from-home-remote.webp Rather than pulling colleagues apart, remote work brought them closer and made them more willing to be open with one another. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-10-17/ffmpmchi/pexels_silverkblack_36697446.webp As people started sharing these problems with their co-workers, they also told me they felt as if they could then better support one another. Medbound Times en 2026-10-18T12:30:00.000Z Remote Work Made These Colleagues More Open with Each Other, Not Less psychological effects, coworkers https://www.medboundtimes.com/fitness-and-wellness/intimate-partner-violence-mental-health-disorders https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-10-14/57f9kg3i/relationship-with-your-partner-affects-mental-healthwebp In one Australian study, around one in three women experienced psychological abuse without physical or sexual violence. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-10-14/yvnna586/pexels_vika_glitter_392079_7743435.webp History of child maltreatment may leave people more vulnerable to mental disorders if they experience intimate partner violence later in life. Medbound Times en 2026-10-18T08:30:00.000Z Mental Disorders are Twice as Common Among Victim‑Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence mental disorder, victim, mental disorders, child maltreatment, domestic abuse, psychological abuse, mental health, PTSD https://www.medboundtimes.com/medicine/why-do-i-keep-getting-mouth-ulcers https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-10-16/q4ay3pch/mouth-ulcers-care-and-prevention.webp There are three main types of recurring ulcer: minor, major and herpetiform. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-10-16/e8cg7pqi/pexels_vanessa_loring_5966438.webp Repeated bouts of ulcers are a sign they are low in iron, vitamin B12, vitamin C, or folate. Medbound Times en 2026-10-18T04:30:00.000Z Why Do I Keep Getting Mouth Ulcers? mouth, Ulcer, mouth ulcers, canker sores, oral health, ulcer causes, ulcer treatment, stress ulcers https://www.medboundtimes.com/medicine/genetic-testing-after-miscarriage-chromosomal-abnormalities https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-10-16/t6pglphj/woman-pregnancy-test-miscarriage.webp In about half of all miscarriages, there is an abnormal amount of chromosomal material. Medbound Times en 2026-10-18T00:30:00.000Z What Genetic Testing After a Miscarriage Can Tell You miscarriage, pregnancy, genetic abnirmalities, pregnancy loss, genetic testing https://www.medboundtimes.com/medicine/first-case-of-teeth-growing-out-of-eye-socket-india https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-10-16/ardnapqi/teeth-denture.webp A 16-year-old boy in India has had a tooth removed from his left eye socket. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-10-16/1ut0ei6w/pexels_karola_g_6627534.webp Whether an ectopic tooth needs removing depends on where it is and whether it is causing problems. Medbound Times en 2026-10-17T20:30:00.000Z First Case of Teeth Growing Out of an Eye Socket – What You Need to Know About ‘Ectopic Teeth’ ectopic, teeth, Eye Socket, Ectopic Teeth, India, cleidocranial dysplasia, dentist https://www.medboundtimes.com/india/beed-girl-allegedly-forced-out-ambulance-diesel-money https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-10-17/jfzdq4hj/ambulance-india-maharashtra.webp It was alleged that the PHC staff asked her parents for diesel money to transfer the girl to another hospital. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-10-17/rgqvjltk/pexels_etatics_inc_252430999_12585206__9_.webp Dr. Dhakne later admitted to his mistake and said that he should have handled the situation better. Medbound Times en 2026-10-17T16:30:00.000Z Beed PHC Doctor Faces Action After 11-Year-Old Girl Allegedly Forced Out of Ambulance Over Diesel Money ambulance, Maharashtra, Bihar, Beed PHC doctor, Beed ambulance incident, diesel money controversy, Dr Nilesh Dhakne, Dindrud PHC https://www.medboundtimes.com/india/maharashtra-hospitals-display-treatment-rates-english-marathi https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-10-17/osj7sem5/Bilingual-Hospital-Treatment-Charges-Board.webp According to the notification, all hospitals must display their charges at visible locations in their facility. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-10-17/aqayuymm/pexels_karola_g_6627868.webp Patients can demand an itemized bill and a detailed breakdown of charges. Medbound Times en 2026-10-17T15:30:00.000Z Maharashtra Orders Hospitals to Display Treatment Charges in Marathi and English: What Patients Need to Know About the New Directive Hospital Bills, Maharahtra, health care bill, Hospital Charges, Hospital Billing, Private Hospitals, Healthcare Regulation https://www.medboundtimes.com/medicine/fda-alert-philips-lumify-ultrasound-recall https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-10-17/bgo39o3v/ultrasound-probe.webp The U.S. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued an early alert and recall notice for the Lumify line of diagnostic scans on October 9. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-10-17/m3p7mytr/pexels_cristian_rojas_8460231.webp Until a permanent resolution is available, the FDA and Philips are recommending hospitals and clinicians use the affected devices with caution and prepare an imaging “Plan B” for when one is needed. Medbound Times en 2026-10-17T14:30:00.000Z FDA Issues Early Alert and Recall Notice for Philips Lumify Ultrasound Systems After Four Deaths and Eight Serious Injuries ultrasound, Philips Lumify recall, FDA early alert, Lumify ultrasound malfunction, Point-of-care ultrasound, Medical device safety, Philips ultrasound, Emergency ultrasound recall https://www.medboundtimes.com/usa/martin-shkreli-civil-contempt-ftc-drug-stocks https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-10-16/6vr3vhrz/civil-law.webp The FTC, joined by the attorneys generals announced the motion filed in the Southern District of New York on October 13. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-10-16/5r7ubdtk/1500x500.webp In January 2022, U.S. District Judge Denise Cote ruled that Shkreli ran an illegal scheme to protect that monopoly, and barred him from the pharmaceutical industry for life. Medbound Times en 2026-10-17T12:30:00.000Z Pharma Bro Martin Shkreli Faces FTC Contempt Over 60 Pharma Stock Trades Despite Lifetime Ban: Could He Face Jail Time? civil penalties, Martin Shkreli , FTC (Federal Trade Commission), Pharma Bro, Lifetime pharmaceutical ban, Civil contempt, Pharmaceutical stock trading, Daraprim monopoly, Court injunction violations https://www.medboundtimes.com/medicine/fda-counterfeit-eli-lilly-retatrutide-death-reports https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-10-17/jcg5pq4y/eli-lilly-retatrutide.webp Retatrutide is an Eli Lilly sponsored investigational drug and is not available for public use. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-10-17/kv7gmunl/pexels_anntarazevich_7904421.webp The adverse events were reported by submitting forms on FDA’s Adverse Event Reporting System. Medbound Times en 2026-10-17T11:30:00.000Z 2 Dead After Allegedly Consuming Counterfeit Eli Lilly ‘Retatrutide’ Drug Not Approved for Marketing or Commercial Use; FDA Report Eli Lilly, Fake Drugs, FDA, Retatrutide Drug, Clinical Trial, Weight-loss, Lawsuit https://www.medboundtimes.com/medicine/dr-trincomalee-rajeswaran-vijayakumar-death-hospital-care https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-10-17/bwqcg2vg/dr-vijayakumar.webp Dr. Trincomalee Rajeswaran Vijayakumar, known to colleagues and friends as ‘Kumar’ was admitted into Morriston Hospital in Swansea, Wales. He was reportedly suffering from shortness of breath. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-10-17/e9x5y2fb/pexels_sals_3358707_5049242.webp The central allegations raised by Jan Kumar focus on the management of her father's treatments and medications. Medbound Times en 2026-10-17T10:30:00.000Z Denied Consent, Deprived of Air: The Unanswered Questions Surrounding Dr. Vijayakumar’s Death Euthanasia, palliative care https://www.medboundtimes.com/india/csf-leak-spinal-surgery-hyderabad-hospital-compensation https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-10-17/6ybkp6tu/spinal-surgery-operation-hospital.webp He was admitted to a hospital in Hyderabad and underwent a laminectomy and discectomy surgery performed by a neurosurgeon. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-10-17/qzcvpdtm/pexels_ekaterina_bolovtsova_6077326__20_.webp Dr. Kota filed the complaint on February 7, 2025. Medbound Times en 2026-10-17T09:30:00.000Z Persistent CSF Leak After Spinal Surgery: Srikara Hospitals, Neurosurgeon Ordered to Pay Rs 20 Lakh Compensation medical negligence, Spinal Surgery, Srikara Hospitals, CSF leak, Fluid leak, Hyderabad Consumer Commission, Consumer court https://www.medboundtimes.com/biography/dr-rachna-shroff-gi-oncology-research-legacy https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-10-16/xxuxd1hh/dr-rachna-shroff.webp The oncology community is mourning the loss of Rachna T. Shroff, MD, MS, FASCO, an internationally respected gastrointestinal oncologist. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-10-16/hn3z6c2r/HUhptU6XUAAofRc.webp The Scientific and Medical Advisory Board, recalled her quoting Beyoncé while discussing clinical trials and leading an energetic Bollywood lesson. Medbound Times en 2026-10-17T07:30:00.000Z “Be the Sunshine”: She Spent Her Life Fighting Against Cancer, Then Faced an Aggressive Cancer Herself - Remembering Dr. Rachna Shroff, 47 gastrointestinal cancer, Dr. Rachna Shroff , Rachna T. Shroff Tribute , Gastrointestinal oncologist , Biliary tract cancer research , Cholangiocarcinoma expert, SWOG 1815 clinical trials , Bile duct cancer clinical trials, Remembering Dr. Rahna Shroff, Legacy of Dr. Rachna Shroff https://www.medboundtimes.com/medicine/chili-pepper-burn-receptor-pain-treatment-clues https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-10-16/km4smcw0/chilli-pepper-burn.webp Chilli peppers feel hot and is used in some pain-relief creams, works by activating a pain-sensing receptor known as TRPV1. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-10-16/v5kuzt48/pexels_jankao_11318049.webp Capsaicin, the compound that gives chili peppers their heat. Medbound Times en 2026-10-17T04:30:00.000Z The Receptor Behind Chili-Pepper Burn May Hold Clues to Pain Treatments Pain, Addiction Treatment, pain pathways, TRPV1 receptor, capsaicin, pain treatments, body temperature https://www.medboundtimes.com/fitness-and-wellness/psychology-of-food-preferences-changing-diet https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-10-16/d39o6f3q/food.webp Disgust helps people learn what to avoid, while joy pushes us towards chasing similar experiences. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-10-16/2tp3jepz/pexels_newman_photographs_234743505_31970835.webp While it’s still unclear what this means, these results reinforce anecdotal evidence suggesting it’s easier to add things to your diet than to remove them. Medbound Times en 2026-10-17T02:30:00.000Z Study Helps Explain Why Changing Your Diet is Hard diet, changing eating habits, psychology of food preferences, how to build healthy eating habits, unlearning food cravings, food priming effect, dietary intervention psychology, emotional relationship with food https://www.medboundtimes.com/usa/california-prop-40-billionaire-tax-healthcare https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-10-16/5mf7yhfu/Calif-wealth-tax-Erler.webp Steve Erler of Pasadena, California, works full-time as a building manager because he can’t afford to retire. He worries that federal cuts will hurt children and seniors, and he supports a California ballot measure that would tax billionaires. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-10-16/27szktdo/pexels_n_voitkevich_6863175.webp Tax the richest residents in the nation’s wealthiest state to offset steep federal cuts to healthcare, food assistance, and education. Medbound Times en 2026-10-17T00:30:00.000Z California’s Billionaire Tax Promises Healthcare Relief: The Fine Print Is Murkier Medi-Cal, HEALTHCARE, California Proposition 40, California billionaire tax, Prop 40 wealth tax, Medi-Cal funding cuts, California healthcare budget, SEIU-UHW ballot measure https://www.medboundtimes.com/medicine/diy-healthcare-risks-self-diagnosis-online-advice https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-10-16/tonz2z17/searching-medicine-online-internet.webp The internet has changed the way people access health information. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-10-16/1bru2t6j/pexels_silverkblack_36730089.webp Unlike doctors and pharmacists, influencers don’t have to show that their advice is backed by research. Medbound Times en 2026-10-16T20:30:00.000Z DIY Healthcare is on the Rise – Here’s Why it’s So Dangerous social media, telehealth, DIY healthcare, medicine online, symptoms