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Dancing and Alzheimers disease
Do you love dancing? No you don’t need to be a dancer to dance you might dance casually alone in front of a mirror or in a party or maybe at some other interesting place. Dancing to any level you dance...
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Light pregnancy drinks, might not affect the baby
One issue that always seems confusing is if alcohol is evil or good during pregnancy. Although its evil scale seems to win the race but some good’s are queuing too. Heavy alcohol drinking during...
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Knee Arthritis Pain Might Increase In Depression
A common belief of many that a good mood and mind-set is the best outfit of life, might hold true in real life too. Even pain severity can vary depending on the type of mood or mental status we hold....
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High Blood Pressure and Alzheimer’s Risk
When we are concerned about high blood pressure probably we are counting our risk towards a heart problem like a heart attack or heart failure or a stroke or a chronic kidney disease. But probably...
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Self perception of stress, affect heart
There are probably not many conditions in which your perception as a patient about your health is much valued. But now your perception about your own health will make sense. Sounds confusing? Well let...
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Obesity, sleep & exercise; Autism & bacteria; Memory improvement
Back with teenage obesity talk again. New links are unfolding between the number of sleep hours and type of food choice. Adolescents who sleep for fewer hours than required tend to choose more fast...
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Artificial fertilization methods can cause mental retardation
Today’s discussion is about, if artificial methods of fertilization used in infertile couples have any detrimental effects on the newborns. Interestingly small amount of increased risk of mental...
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Autism update: Pregnancy site is important
Which is a perfect place for a pregnant woman, polluted urban areas or clean pollution free rural/urban areas? Common sense, probably pollution free places are good. Why breaking this topic today, it...
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Early autism detection & prevention
Autism don't have any good preventive step till date. Such may be possible by virtue of new autoantibodies newly found in the mother. The list of what causes autism is enlarging rapidly. Recently...
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Should parents yell at misbehaving children
Being a parent most parents probably experience one thing in common, that is misbehaving attitudes of their children mainly during their teenage period. It’s not uncommon to find arrogantly and...
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Does stress lowers the immunity?
In today’s busy and fast world its hardly possible to find a person who don’t experience stress. Stress may be experienced at the workplace or at home. It’s proved in science that stress has a lot of...
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Association Between Celiac Disease and Autism
Celiac disease is a health condition which happens due to auto antibodies produced by one’s body against gluten containing food products. Hence these individuals can’t tolerate food products that...
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Why Psychopaths Don’t Feel Others Pain
Among other traits, psychopaths feel a lack of empathy when other people are in pain, and brain scans now reveal why that is. Psychopathy is a personality disorder marked by callousness, manipulation,...
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Acupuncture as good as counseling for depression
People with depression may benefit as much from acupuncture as they do from counseling, suggests a new study. Researchers found one in three patients was no longer depressed after three months of...
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Vaccine for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
Medical researchers say they have discovered a possible “vaccine” for post-traumatic stress disorder that could protect soldiers in battle by regulating one of the body’s own hormones. Scientists at...
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Link Between Hard Arteries and Alzheimer’s Plaques
Elderly people with hardening of the arteries are more likely to have brain plaques associated with Alzheimer\’s disease, a new study says. The study included 91 people, average age 87, who did not...
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High Blood Pressure and Alzheimer’s Risk
When we are concerned about high blood pressure probably we are counting our risk towards a heart problem like a heart attack or heart failure or a stroke or a chronic kidney disease. But probably...
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Anxiety Drug in Rivers Affects Fish Behavior
In recent years, U.S. researchers have found residues of more than 100 pharmaceutical drugs in drinking-water supplies, including antibiotics, hormones, contraceptives and steroids. A systematic survey...
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Autistic Children On Multiple Medications
Children with autism in the United States routinely take one or more prescription medications, even though little evidence exists regarding the drugs\’ safety or effectiveness for treating the...
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Good Night’s Sleep and Protection Against Alzheimer’s
Older people who get less sleep or poor sleep may have more of the plaque that is suggestive of Alzheimer\’s disease in their brains, a new study indicates. \”There is a link between sleep and the...
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Women Abused in Childhood More Likely To Have Child With Autism
Women who were physically, emotionally or sexually abused as children are more likely to have a child with autism, a new study suggests. For women who suffered the most severe abuse, the risk more than...
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ADHD kids prone to constipation and fecal incontinence
Children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are significantly more likely to suffer from chronic constipation and fecal incontinence than kids without the neurobehavioral condition, a...
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Migraines Linked To Risk of Depression, Suicidal Thoughts
People who suffer from migraines are twice as likely to be depressed as others without the debilitating headaches, according to a new study. And those who experience migraines, particularly people...
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Sunny Regions Have Lower ADHD Rates
Sunny days can be a big distraction for those who are tethered to their desks, but a new study suggests that sunlight may actually lower the prevalence of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder...
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Earliest marker for autism found
Children with autism spectrum disorders usually aren’t diagnosed until they are at least 2 years old, but a new study finds that signs of the condition are apparent as early as two months after birth....
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Speaking more than one language may delay dementia
Scientists examined almost 650 dementia patients and assessed when each one had been diagnosed with the condition. They found people who spoke two or more languages experienced a later onset of...
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Alzheimer’s disease and Head Trauma
New research may help connect the dots between traumatic brain injury and the risk for memory and other brain-related problems later in life. Brain imaging technology known as positron emission...
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Depressed people age faster
Depression can dramatically cause sufferers to age earlier by speeding up the ageing process in cells, research has found, Tests revealed that cells appeared biologically older in people who were...
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Eye cells in diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease
Changes to specific cells in the retina could help diagnose and track the progression of Alzheimer\’s disease, scientists say. A team found genetically engineered mice with Alzheimer\’s lost thickness...
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Depressed Patients May Gain From Self-Help Books, Websites
Depression treatment these days primarily consists of antidepressant medications and in worst cases electroconvulsive therapy probably. But these mental illness problems are probably not like treating...
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ADHD Follows Into Adulthood
Sadly recent studies hint that ADHD suffering kids can have their diagnosis intact in their adult life too and also they are prone to other psychiatric disorders. Now that’s a real time challenge if to...
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Human Brain Cells Used to Make Mice Smarter
Scientists implanted human brain cells in newborn mice and found that they became smarter than their adult counterparts. Although they did the research to aid in understanding human brain disease, I...
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Brain stimulation in anorexia-nervosa
Scientists are trying new form of treatment for severe anorexia nervosa (those not responding to conventional treatment), by placing electrical electrodes deep inside brain and stimulating it. In a...
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Dad, grandpa and autism
For long time we know age of becoming a mom is important due to various causes (one is chromosomal anomaly in the newborn like down syndrome for example, odds increase with increase in age of mom)....
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Sleeping habits: peaceful vs. violent
How are your sleep habits? Well we can’t say how we sleep unless our partners let us know or we video it. Sleeping quietly might be a good sign based on some info pouring in recently. Many people have...
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Stop teasing, help autistics
How do you react when normal healthy kids tease an autistic child? Since both are kids its hard to decide, I guess. Other kids might find the behavior of an autistic kid funny but probably the kid...
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Phoning & texting during driving
In this advanced era of mobile phones and other internet enabled devices we can hardly find a person not busy talking on a mobile phone or messaging in the road. But if we are the driver of the vehicle...
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Premature baby steroids and risk of ADHD
Steroids given to help premature babies develop may also be slightly increasing the risk of mental health disorders, say researchers. The drugs are often given to pregnant mothers at risk of a...
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1 in 10 U.S. Children Now Has ADHD, CDC
One in every 10 U.S. children has been diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), but the steady rise in cases has started to slow, a new government survey shows. The 2011 poll of...
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Magnetic Brain Stimulation for Eating disorders
New research suggests that some patients with anorexia or bulimia who receive targeted, noninvasive magnetic brain stimulation may experience relief from their binge eating and purging behaviors....
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Divorce May Raise Risk of Accidental Death
Divorce may have another downside: a higher chance of meeting up with a fatal accident. That’s the finding of a new study that also finds higher rates of accidental death for people with low levels of...
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Love hormone ‘helps autistic brain’
Oxytocin is naturally produced by the body, triggers labour and is involved in mother and baby bonding. Seventeen children with autism, aged between eight and 16, were given two nasal spray – one...
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US Military deployments tied to teens’ depression
Adolescents who experience the deployment of a family member in the U.S. military may face an increased risk of depression, suggests a new study. Ninth- and eleventh-grade students in California public...
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MENTAL-HEALTH DISORDERS GROWING FASTER AMONG KIDS THAN ADULTS
Young people are increasingly more likely than adults to be diagnosed with a mental health disorder, according to a large new study. Researchers analyzed data from nearly 450,000 patient visits to U.S....
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Link Between Pesticides and Parkinson’s Disease
Researchers have identified a genetic mutation that increases the risk of Parkinson’s disease linked to pesticides. The gene mutation causes nerve cells that produce a substance called “dopamine” to...
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Getting high on marijuana makes you dumber
“Heavy” marijuana smokers (defined as those who smoked it daily for around three years) showed structural abnormalities in the areas of the brain related to working memory. They performed poorly when...
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Depressed teens, helicopter parenting
Are you too much nagging & overprotective type parent than its time for you to think, this may increase your kids risk of teen depression, according to a new study. Although I don’t think this...
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Irregular heartbeat tied to depression
People with an irregular heartbeat may also be at increased risk of being depressed, suggests a new study from Germany. The added risk was small, researchers found, but it’s in keeping with other...
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Diabetes drug in Alzheimers treatment
A new study is to investigate whether the diabetes drug liraglutide can improve memory in people with early Alzheimer’s.The research project, which is being partly funded by the Alzheimer’s Society...
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