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New Findings on Mortality
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[22/01/2013] A new study from Lund University in Sweden and Stanford University in the United States shows that the average life expectancy of men and women with schizophrenia is 15 years and 12 years shorter respectively than for those who do not suffer from the disease. New Findings on Mortality - Read more
Identifying Trauma Patients at Risk of Death
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[18/01/2013] A simple, inexpensive blood test performed on trauma patients upon admission can help doctors easily identify patients at greatest risk of death, according to a new study by researchers at Intermountain Medical Center in Salt Lake City. Identifying Trauma Patients at Risk of Death - Read more
Early Stress Linked to Later Anxiety
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[13/11/2012] High levels of family stress in infancy are linked to differences in everyday brain function and anxiety in teenage girls, according to new results of a long-running population study by University of Wisconsin-Madison scientists. Early Stress Linked to Later Anxiety - Read more
Close Contact with Young People Has No Effect
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[23/08/2012] Researchers, doctors and patients tend to agree that during the high-risk period after an attempted suicide, the treatment of choice is close contact, follow-up and personal interaction in order to prevent a tragic repeat. Now, however, new research shows that this strategy does not work. Close Contact with Young People Has No Effect - Read more
Tool to Track Real-time Chemical Changes
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[16/07/2012] Mayo Clinic researchers have found a novel way to monitor real-time chemical changes in the brains of patients undergoing deep brain stimulation (DBS). The insight will help physicians more effectively use DBS to treat brain disorders such as Parkinson's disease, depression and Tourette syndrome. Tool to Track Real-time Chemical Changes - Read more
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