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Enjoying nature helps to lower inflammation levels, find researchers
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
A recent study from Cornell University links the pleasure of nature to a particular biological condition called inflammation
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Study shows how parents might prevent development of ADHD symptoms
Updated : 2 years ago IST
A new study suggested that parents of young children with an energetic or exuberant disposition can change their parenting style to help limit their child's possible development of Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).
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Study suggests how parents can help prevent development of ADHD symptoms
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
A new study suggested that parents of young children with an excitable or exuberant temperament could modify their parenting style to help moderate their child's potential development of Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).
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Study gives insight into predicting neurodevelopmental disease in children
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Predicting the development of neurodevelopmental and psychiatric illnesses such as autism or schizophrenia is challenging since they are influenced by a wide range of hereditary and environmental factors
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Researchers find new approach for treating autoimmune brain inflammation
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Researchers from Charite - Universitatsmedizin Berlin and DZNE have developed a cutting-edge therapy for the most prevalent kind of autoimmune encephalitis. Reprogramming white blood cells to identify and eradicate disease-causing cells is an innovative strategy that provides unprecedented a
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Fathers’ psychiatric diagnosis raises risk of preterm birth: Study
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
According to a study published in the open-access journal PLOS Medicine, both fathers' and mothers' mental histories are related to premature birth. The study demonstrates for the first time that the risk of preterm birth is higher in infants whose fathers or mothers have psychiatric disorde
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Researchers give more insight into association between autoimmunity, schiz
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Autoantibodies, or immune system-produced proteins that may function against one's own body, have been linked to reports of schizophrenia. A minority of schizophrenia patients had autoantibodies that targeted neurexin 1, a "synaptic adhesion protein," according to a study published last mont
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Study finds how obesity increases mental disorders risk throughout life
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Obesity increases the likelihood of having mental illnesses considerably. This applies to all age groups, with women having a higher risk of most diseases than males, according to a recent study conducted by the Complexity Science Hub and the Medical University of Vienna.
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Study: Neuroimaging can identify symptoms of psychiatric disorders
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Researchers found that neuroimaging technology has great promise in assisting clinicians in the identification of specific symptoms of mental health disorders that are associated with abnormal patterns of brain activity.
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Chronic jet lag discovered in people living with HIV: Study
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
People living with HIV have a significantly delayed internal body clock, consistent with the symptoms of jet lag, according to new findings.
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Study shows differences between brains of primates are small but significa
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
While the physical differences between humans and non-human primates are quite distinct, a new study reveals their brains may be remarkably similar. And yet, the smallest changes may make big differences in developmental and psychiatric disorders.
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Study finds brain changes in autism are far more sweeping than previously
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The study, published today in Nature, represents a comprehensive effort to characterize ASD at the molecular level. While neurological disorders like Alzheimer's disease or Parkinson's disease have well-defined pathologies, autism and other psychiatric disorders have had a lack of defining p
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