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Study: Hypertension in people features debilitating headaches, sight loss
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Birmingham [UK], September 9 (ANI): Patients suffering from a type of elevated brain pressure may have their disease recognised earlier thanks to new biochemical clues, according to new research.
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Researchers reveal how fasting affects neurons in brain
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Boston [US], September 9 (ANI): Calorie restriction has long been linked to fewer seizures in people with epilepsy. Novel research from Boston Children's Hospital helps to explain how fasting affects neurons in the brain and may pave the door for new treatments that do not require fasting or
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Researchers discover new way to reverse effects of neurological disease in
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 9 (ANI): Scientists at Mount Sinai's Icahn School of Medicine, the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS), and other institutions have reversed the effects of several life-threatening inherited neurodegenerative diseases known as lysosomal st
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Schizophrenia may be identified years before symptoms appear
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Dublin [Ireland], September 8 (ANI): According to new research, the risk of schizophrenia and bipolar disorder may be identifiable years before the illnesses manifest.
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Parents' eating behaviour affects their teens' emotional eating
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Philadelphia [US], September 7 (ANI): Emotional eating, or using food as a coping strategy for unpleasant, uplifting, or stressful feelings, is linked to poor dietary habits and weight gain. Teenage susceptibility to emotional eating is covered in a research article that was published by Els
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One out of 150 suffer from bipolar disorder in India, 70 percent left untr
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 7 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Statistics show about 1 in 150 persons or 0.3 per cent of Indians live with bipolar disorder with 70 per cent of the remaining untreated.
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Obstructive sleep apnoea associated with increased risk of cancer in peopl
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Barcelona [Spain], September 6 (ANI): People with obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) have an elevated risk of cancer, according to a large study presented at the European Respiratory Society (ERS) International Congress in Barcelona, Spain.
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Study provides better understanding of how OCD develops, may improve treat
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 5 (ANI): To better understand the root of obsessive-compulsive disorder, researchers used a behavioural model. They demonstrated that when learning parameters for reinforcement and punishment are excessively unbalanced, the cycle between obsession and compulsion ca
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Researchers discover robots can be used for diagnosing mental health disor
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Cambridge [UK], September 5 (ANI): A recent study revealed that robots may be more effective than parent-reported or self-reported tests in diagnosing mental health disorders in youngsters.
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Researchers: Potential treatment for binge eating disorder is deep brain s
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 4 (ANI): A small device that detects food craving-related brain activity in a key brain region, and responds by electrically stimulating that region, has shown promise in a pilot clinical trial in two patients with loss-of-control binge eating disorder (BED), accor
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Brain stroke, heart-related issues saw uptick after COVID: Experts
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 4 (ANI): The heart and neurological disorders have seen an uptick as a result of the post-COVID condition which reportedly began since the second wave of the virus, according to health experts.
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Study: Brain activity differs in young people with genetic risk of mental
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 3 (ANI): According to a study, young people with a genetic alteration that raises the risk of mental illnesses have significantly different brain activity during sleep.
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