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Young people with hereditary predisposition to psychiatric illnesses have
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 3 (ANI): Young people living with a genetic alteration that increases the risk of psychiatric disorders have markedly different brain activity during sleep, a new study shows.
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Circadian rhythm disruption found to be common among mental health disorde
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Washington [US], September 2 (ANI): Scientists hypothesize that circadian rhythm disruption is a psychopathology factor shared by a broad range of mental illnesses and that research into its molecular foundation could be key to unlocking better therapies and treatments.
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Researchers shed light on OCD cycle for better understanding of mental beh
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Washington [US], September 1 (ANI): Researchers used a model of behaviour to better understand the basis of obsessive-compulsive disorder. They showed that when learning parameters for reinforcement and punishment are extremely imbalanced, cycle between obsession and compulsion can be streng
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Brain activity during sleep differs in young people with genetic risk of p
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Washington [US], August 31 (ANI): Young people living with a genetic alteration that increases the risk of psychiatric disorders have markedly different brain activity during sleep, a new study shows.
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Astrocyte neuron interactions in neurological disorders: Study
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Washington [US], August 31 (ANI): Star-shaped cells called astrocytes may bear the brunt of the responsibility for exacerbating the symptoms of some neurodevelopmental disorders. Scientists have now identified a molecule produced by astrocytes that interferes with normal neuron development i
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National Spine & Pain Workshop on MIPSIs held at DY Patil Hospital, Na
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 30 (ANI/SRV): Mumbai Pain School in association with Avanos & Fellowship Program in Pain Medicine and DY Patil University organized a two-day workshop on Spine & Pain Medicine at DY Patil Hospital Nerul Navi Mumbai on 27th and 28th Aug 2022.
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Deep brain stimulation shows promise against binge eating disorder
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Washington [US], August 30 (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), accordi
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Researchers reveal risk of heart disease, stroke low among good sleepers
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Barcelona [Spain], August 28 (ANI): A survey found that nine out of ten Americans do not get enough sleep at night. Inadequate sleep has been associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease and stroke. Seven out of ten of these cardiovascular disorders could be avoided if everyon
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Cardiovascular disease risk increases if you have autoimmune disorders
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Leuven [Belgium], August 28 (ANI): In high-income areas like Europe and the United States, 10% of the population has been identified as having one or more autoimmune illnesses.
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Study: Half of the mothers of autistic children suffer from depression
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San Francisco [US], August 27 (ANI): According to a recent survey conducted over a period of 18 months, approximately 50% of all mothers of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) had elevated levels of depressive symptoms, while rates for mothers with neurotypical children were much lo
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ResMed announces AwakenYourBest Campaign with Baba Sehgal to emphasize on
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New Delhi [India] August 26 (ANI/NewsVoir): ResMed, a global leader in digital health, connected sleep and respiratory care devices announced the launch of a new campaign #AwakenYourBest to create awareness about sleep and sleeping disorders that need requisite attention and treatment. Most
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Researchers develop a novel method to unveil hidden genome
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Washington [US], August 25 (ANI): Thousands of short RNA sequences that code for microproteins and peptides have been identified, opening new avenues for disease research and drug development.
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