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Dad's Age Affects Baby

... Researchers in Denmark found an increased risk of schizophrenia associated with advanced paternal age, particularl...link whether the offspring had a family history of schizophrenia or not. These findings lend support to the theory that de novo mutations, possibly linked to the X ...

Gene glitches connecting pot with Schizophrenia

...enetic evidence that marijuana// use can result in schizophrenia or a considerablelly increased risk of schizophren...hat cannabis used before age 20 raises the risk of schizophrenia six-fold. According to the researchers, the hallucinogenic properties of marijuana, are connected t...

No explanation on schizophrenia gene

...gs to the contrary, there is no close link between schizophrenia and genes on the long arm of chromosome 1.// The ...hat makes people susceptible." He said it was not schizophrenia itself that was inherited, but rather risk factors that predisposed people to the condition. There ...

Schizophrenia detected early

...althy patients and nine people diagnosed as having schizophrenia and was able to differentiate between them with 100% accuracy. "This research is clearly in its early stages and it is therefore important not to raise false hopes, but if it does prove successful, it could be a major help. "However, much of the cur...

Sex exploitation connected to Schizophrenia

... to researchers linking childhood sexual abuse and schizophrenia will further confuse patients of the mental illnes... to him some people are more likely to suffer from schizophrenia because of their genes....

Unnatural death common in mentally ill

... average mental health problems like depression or schizophrenia are related to higher rates of suicide.// What's not been clear is whether mental illness also increases the risk of other causes of unnatural death. Researchers at the University of Texas along with other colleagues in Italy did a comparative stu...

Older men 'father' schizophrenics

...arch estimate that as many as one in four cases of schizophrenia could be caused by the father being old. Their stu...ger parents had been married, the more the risk of schizophrenia decreased. But the benefit does not cancel out the risk associated with a father's age. The research...

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