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New Biomarker Discovered For Cognitive Symptoms Of Schizophrenia, Could Serve As Drug Target: Study
A study has found a new biomarker of schizophrenia, which could also serve as a drug target for treating cognitive symptoms such as disorganised thinking or executive function.
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Adolf Hitler Likely Had A Micropenis And One Testicle, DNA Study Confirms
Adolf Hitler most likely suffered from the genetic condition Kallmann Syndrome, according to researchers and documentary makers. The DNA testing of the Nazi dictator's blood also rejects the theory that Hitler had Jewish ancestry.
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Could Owning A Cat Make You More Susceptible To Schizophrenia? Study Says Yes
According to a recent review, owning a cat as a pet might double the likelihood of developing schizophrenia-related disorders.
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India, US Researchers Collaborate to Develop Optogenetic Tool to Understand Brain Disorders
The new tool, developed by Indian and US researchers, can be applied to address biological questions like memory formation, and for the development of inducible light-activated therapies for the treatment of cancer and neurodegeneration.
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Sibling Bullying Could Increase Risk Of Psychotic Disorders
The researchers found that the more frequently children are involved in sibling bullying - either as bully, victim, or both - the more likely they are to develop a psychotic disorder.
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Schizophrenia May Increase Diabetes Risk: Study
People with schizophrenia are at an increased risk of developing diabetes, even when the effects of antipsychotic drugs, diet and exercise are adjusted for, a new study has found.
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Fatty Food May Up Mental Problems in Children
Love to binge on fatty foods such as oily samosas and cheese-laden pizzas? Beware, as a new study warns that such children may be at risk of developing cognitive and psychiatric problems such as schizophrenia or Alzheimer's disease in their adulthood.
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Mental Health Of Siblings May Also Affect You
Individuals who have a brother or sister with mental disorders may be at an increased risk of developing the condition, a study has warned.
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Scientists Find Gene Fault That Raises Schizophrenia Risk 35-Fold
Scientists say they have conclusive evidence that changes to a gene called SETD1A can dramatically raise the risk of developing schizophrenia - a finding that should help the search for new treatments.
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Study Finds Genetic Links Between Schizophrenia and Cannabis Use
Genes that increase the risk of a person developing schizophrenia may also increase the chance they will use cannabis, researchers said on Tuesday after studying more than 1,000 users of the drug.
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New Biomarker Discovered For Cognitive Symptoms Of Schizophrenia, Could Serve As Drug Target: Study
A study has found a new biomarker of schizophrenia, which could also serve as a drug target for treating cognitive symptoms such as disorganised thinking or executive function.
-
Adolf Hitler Likely Had A Micropenis And One Testicle, DNA Study Confirms
Adolf Hitler most likely suffered from the genetic condition Kallmann Syndrome, according to researchers and documentary makers. The DNA testing of the Nazi dictator's blood also rejects the theory that Hitler had Jewish ancestry.
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Could Owning A Cat Make You More Susceptible To Schizophrenia? Study Says Yes
According to a recent review, owning a cat as a pet might double the likelihood of developing schizophrenia-related disorders.
-
India, US Researchers Collaborate to Develop Optogenetic Tool to Understand Brain Disorders
The new tool, developed by Indian and US researchers, can be applied to address biological questions like memory formation, and for the development of inducible light-activated therapies for the treatment of cancer and neurodegeneration.
-
Sibling Bullying Could Increase Risk Of Psychotic Disorders
The researchers found that the more frequently children are involved in sibling bullying - either as bully, victim, or both - the more likely they are to develop a psychotic disorder.
-
Schizophrenia May Increase Diabetes Risk: Study
People with schizophrenia are at an increased risk of developing diabetes, even when the effects of antipsychotic drugs, diet and exercise are adjusted for, a new study has found.
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Fatty Food May Up Mental Problems in Children
Love to binge on fatty foods such as oily samosas and cheese-laden pizzas? Beware, as a new study warns that such children may be at risk of developing cognitive and psychiatric problems such as schizophrenia or Alzheimer's disease in their adulthood.
-
Mental Health Of Siblings May Also Affect You
Individuals who have a brother or sister with mental disorders may be at an increased risk of developing the condition, a study has warned.
-
Scientists Find Gene Fault That Raises Schizophrenia Risk 35-Fold
Scientists say they have conclusive evidence that changes to a gene called SETD1A can dramatically raise the risk of developing schizophrenia - a finding that should help the search for new treatments.
-
Study Finds Genetic Links Between Schizophrenia and Cannabis Use
Genes that increase the risk of a person developing schizophrenia may also increase the chance they will use cannabis, researchers said on Tuesday after studying more than 1,000 users of the drug.
