Risk Of Birth Defects Increased Due To Anti-Depressant Medication
...depression, anxiety disorder and other psychiatric disorders in adults, the data available on the safe use of Paxil is very limited. Keeping in mind the above figure, it is high time that certain guidelines are formulated regarding usage of Paxil. Ultimately, the gold standard rule of benefit Vs risk should...Stem Cell Bank In UK Would Require 150 Embryo-Derived Stem Cell Lines
...em cell therapy for treatment of neurodegenerative disorders (Parkinson’s disease, Alzheimer’s disease), cancer, diabetes and spinal cord injuries. Furthermore, it is estimated that a large number of stem cell lines would be required to match the recipient demand in most of the cases. It has been estimated t...Problem in physical exertion, in obese, could have a GI reason.
....” Her research focuses on common gastrointestinal disorders such as irritable bowel syndrome in adults. "Our main finding is that the amount of exercise people in a weight loss program do is related to gastrointestinal symptoms. In statistical terms, this means exercise is protective against gastrointestina...Oxytocin Boosts Trust and Reduces Fear.
...d its analogue for use in the treatment of various disorders which have phobia towards the society as one of its central symptoms. Previously according to research conducted by a Swiss scientist who reported that oxytocin increased trust in humans. A British research also reported that increased amygdale act...Explosion Worsens Conditions Of Patients With Respiratory Disorder.
...ffected are the people suffering from chronic lung disorders asthma and other general respiratory illness. The Health Officials concluded that the fire mainly was due to burning of fuel but sometimes carcinogenic products like benzene would also be one of the components causing harm to the general public. Bu...Human neurons grown in the brains of mice
...hes. Researchers now hope to discover how brain disorders develop out of the mysterious interaction of neurons and their surroundings. The question is whether a diseased environment influences nondiseased cells, or diseased cells hurt a healthy, intact environment. In this context, two types of experi...New Method To Identify Protein Hot spots
...gh to be responsible for causing neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer and Parkinson Diseases. The Research team from Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, led by the researcher Salvador Ventura, has developed a method that identifies specific hot spots in the proteins which are responsible for aggregatio...Parents Encourage Stereotype Body Images
...its of the children and contributes towards eating disorders in small children. As many as 54 fathers and 93 mothers were interviewed as a part of the study. About 3% of the male children of these parents and 10% of the female children were underweight when compared to 18% of the boys and 20% of the girls w...Mice With Human Thought Processes Could Be Developed In The Future
...of stem cell based therapies for neurodegenerative disorders such as Parkinson’s disease. The researchers further intend to concentrate on the introduction of healthy human cells into animal models designed to mimic human diseases such as Alzheimer's or Parkinson’s. If successful, useful information regardin...$2.4 Million Grant To Unravel The Mystery Of Language Recognition.
...improve the lives of those suffering from language disorders due to various reasons like stroke, Alzheimer’s di... US are already suffering from aphasia or Language disorders and 80000 new cases are emerging every year. The reason for aphasia can be a recent stroke or pati...Asthma And Obesity Are Genetically Linked
...sthma is whether the association between these two disorders is predominantly genetic or environmental. The researchers also report that the effects of environmental exposures on asthma and obesity are likely to occur primarily in the context of a specific genetic background, referred to as gene-by-environm...Reindeer Provide Valuable Insights Into Sleep Disorders
...rly indicated to better understand and treat sleep disorders in the future. With studies such as these offering valuable clues, there seems a ray of hope in the much-neglected area of sleep disorder....Mental Health Services In Poor Shape
...lowest in the country. The number of mental health disorders in South Australia stands only after cancer and he...ldren and 38% of the adults who suffer from mental disorders are in need of help. Carmel Zollo, the Mental Health Minister has revealed that she was paying more ...Green Tea Consumption Found To Improve Clinical Outcome In Cancer Patients
...anti-depressants used for the treatment of anxiety disorders can reduce the risk of violence, taking these medicines along with alcohol is not recommended....Childhood sex abuse linked To eating disorder
...from University of Illinois have found that eating disorders occur in women who underwent sexual abuse during t...n depression and alexithymia which leads to eating disorders later in their life....UK children getting high on binge drinking
...liver disease including cirrhosis, mental behavior disorders and the toxic effects of drinking when teenagers and children have drunk so much that they have poisoned themselves. The latest official figures released to the Liberal Democrats show that the number of young admitted to hospital with alcohol-relat...Stem cell therapy for Neurodegenerative disorder patients
...ly ill patients who are dying of neurodegenerative disorders as benefits are more than the risk involved in the...age has great potential to treat neurodegenerative disorders and other chronic genetic diseases. Stem cell researchers are eagerly waiting for a positive announc...The “Enough Sleep” Project to study mechanism of sleep regulatin
... wakefulness which would help in treating sleeping disorders and mental disorders. The project is funded with £ 1.4 million for 3 years by the 6th Framework Program. The “Enough sleep” project combines the results obtained from both experimental data and clinical research and the project is collaborated with S...Mental Disorders On The Rise In China
...stry. A total 16 million people suffer from mental disorders in China. Abnormal behaviour of children, psychological problems of students, senile dementia and depression, drug abuse and suicide attempts are on the rise across the nation. Qi said China has built 600-plus medical institutes to cater to people ...... a major role in the development of certain eating disorders such as anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa. P...vious studies have already established that eating disorders are caused by a complex interplay of genetic and environmental factors. Results of some observationa...