March 10, 2010

Wives’ Depression Aggravated By Husbands’ Hostile Attitude

A recent study has revealed that hostile and anti-social behaviour of husbands aggravates their wives’ depression symptoms.

Christine Proulx, an

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Depression Could Lead To Obesity In Girls

Depression raises stress hormone levels in adolescent boys and girls, and may lead to obesity only in girls, according to researchers. Early treatment

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Genetic Factors Play A Role In PTSD

Genetic factors also play a role in post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), new study shows. Even under stress as extreme as genocide, not all individuals develop PTSD.

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Hype About Eating Disorders in Advertisements

Psychiatrists are urging a ban be put on the “damaging portrayal” of eating disorders in advertisements and various other publications.

The Royal

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Insight into Schizophrenia Through Susceptibility Gene in the Brains of Fetal Mice

A new study published by Cell Press in the February 25 issue of the journal INeuron/I, manipulates a known schizophrenia susceptibility gene in the

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Study Finds Rise in Self-Diagnosis of Bipolar Disorder

Psychiatrists in Britain claim to have discovered a new phenomenon — people diagnosing themselves with bipolar disorder, according to research published on Monday.

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Age-related Aberrations in Schizophrenia Identified

In a report, scientists have claimed that a powerful gene network analysis has revealed surprising new insights into how gene regulation and age play a role in schizophrenia.

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Schizophrenic Parents’ Children at High Risk of Developing Mental Disorders

A new study has shown that offspring of parents with schizophrenia or bipolar disorder are more likely to develop the same illness or another psychiatric

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Alzheimer’s Risk Reduced by Having Greater Purpose in Life

A new study has shown that individuals who have greater purpose in their lives are less likely to develop Alzheimer’s disease or its precursor, mild cognitive impairment.

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Mood Enhancer For Winter-Vitamin D

Take a dose of Vitamin D everyday to combat the long winter better, say researchers at Loyola University Chicago Marcella Niehoff School of Nursing (MNSON).

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