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Health & Wellness News tagged with disorders

New Brain Scan Could Help Aid Depression
Health & Wellness  (tags: brain, scan, depression, disorders, MRS, humans, healthcare )

Eduardo
- 753 days ago - telegraph.co.uk
A technique to watch cells sprout within a living brain is unveiled today that could aid the understanding, diagnosis and treatment of depression, Parkinson disease, tumors, dementia and a host of other disorders.
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Starving Is Like Ecstasy Use for Anorexia Sufferers
Health & Wellness  (tags: starving, anorexia, ecstasy, brain, disorders, drug addiction, humans, mice, drug target )

Eduardo
- 791 days ago - newscientist.com
Anorexia and ecstasy use activate some of the same brain pathways. The findings hint that the condition works in a similar way to drug addiction, and may also point the way towards new drug treatments for the eating disorder.
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Five Disorders That Make Sleep Scary
Health & Wellness  (tags: disorders, sleep, health, research, risks )

Jamie
- 806 days ago - cnn.com
We spend a third of our lives asleep. And if the number of times you slap the snooze button every morning is any measure, those are some darn good times.
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Chemical in Plastic Prompts Scientists' Warning
Health & Wellness  (tags: humans, toxin, health, reproduction, disorders, risk, plastic, chemical, cancer )

Eduardo
- 848 days ago - seattletimes.nwsource.com
An estrogen-like compound in plastic is likely to be causing an array of serious reproductive disorders in women, including fibroids, endometriosis, cystic ovaries and cancers.
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Study Links Autism to Mothers, Cites Age as Factor
Health & Wellness  (tags: Autism, autistic, children, research, mothers, parents, disorders, disabilities )


- 860 days ago - foxnews.com
Men and women are equally likely to acquire the mutation that causes autism, but symptomatic autism is three times more likely to occur in men, making women the more likely carriers of the mutations, a new study says. Researchers at Cold Spring Harbor
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