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Researchers identify characteristics of highest utilizers for mental healt
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Washington [US], February 27 (ANI): Dropping out of high school, having schizophrenia, or being diagnosed with a co-occurring personality disorder increases the likelihood of someone becoming a 'high utilizer' of inpatient psychiatric hospital services, according to a new study.
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Study prioritises COVID vaccination for those with genetic disorders
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Washington [US], February 23 (ANI): An international team of researchers during a recent study found that adults who suffer from Down syndrome have a higher risk of death due to COVID-19, in comparison to the general population. The study implicated that vaccinating people with genetic disor
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Study says LGB people more prone to alcohol misuse, mental health disorder
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Washington (US), February 20 (ANI): A research led by UCL researchers in collaboration with the University of East Anglia and City, University of London found that Lesbian, gay and bisexual (LGB*) people are significantly more prone to mental health disorders and report alcohol and drug misu
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Venkaiah Naidu inaugurates Pediatric Rare Genetic Disorders Laboratory in
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Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], February 20 (ANI): Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu inaugurated the 'Pediatric Rare Genetic Disorders Laboratory' on the Silver Jubilee of the Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics (CDFD) on Saturday.
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12-yr-old daughter of navy sailor swims 36 km in Arabian Sea to create awa
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 18 (ANI): A 12-year-old daughter of a Naval sailor Madan Rai created history by swimming from Bandra-Worli Sea Link to Gateway of India, a distance of 36 kilometres, in 8 hours and 40 minutes.
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LGB people more prone to mental health disorders, alcohol misuse
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Washington (US), February 17 (ANI): The findings of a new study suggest that Lesbian, gay and bisexual (LGB*) people are significantly more likely to have mental health conditions and report alcohol and drug misuse than heterosexual people.
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Study sheds light on link between gene readouts, mental disorders
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Washington [US], February 13 (ANI): A new study suggested that the distinctions in the expression of gene transcripts that construct the cells of the human body might prove helpful in understanding how mental issues with shared hereditary danger factors bring about various examples of onset,
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Study: High blood pressure may cause atrial fibrillation
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Washington [US], February 13 (ANI): A study published in the 'European Journal of Preventive Cardiology' found that high blood pressure or hypertension can cause atrial fibrillation and is the most important factor associated with heart rhythm disorder.
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1 in 3 COVID-19 patients put on ventilator experience 'extensive' PTSD sym
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London [UK], February 9 (ANI): Around 1 in 3 (35 per cent) of Covid-19 patients put on a ventilator experience "extensive symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)" after treatment, shows results of new research in the UK.
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Study reveals high blood pressure causes atrial fibrillation
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Washington [US], February 9 (ANI): A new study has found that high blood pressure is casually associated with the most common heart rhythm disorder.
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Study highlights link between mental disorders and gene readouts
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Washington [US], February 9 (ANI): A research by the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) claims that the distinctions in the expression of gene transcripts that construct human body cells may hold the way to understand how mental issues with shared hereditary danger factors bring abou
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Link found between children's time perception, risk for developmental coor
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Washington [US], February 5 (ANI): Neuroscientists at McMaster University have found a link between children who are at risk for developmental coordination disorder (DCD), a common condition that can cause clumsiness, and difficulties with time perception such as interpreting changes in rhyt
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