
Stray Prenatal Gene Network Suspected in Schizophrenia
Researchers have
reverse-engineered the
outlines of a disrupted
prenatal gene network in
schizophrenia, by tracing
spontaneous mutations to
... > full story

Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Impacts Brain Development Throughout Childhood and Adolescence Not Just at Birth
Medical researchers recently
published findings showing
that brain development is
delayed throughout childhood
and adolescence for people
... > full story

'Epilepsy in a Dish': Stem Cell Research Reveals Clues to Disease's Origins and May Aid Search for Better Drugs
A new stem cell-based
approach to studying
epilepsy has yielded a
surprising discovery about
what causes one form of the
... > full story

No Link Between Prenatal Mercury Exposure and Autism-Like Behaviors Found
The potential impact of
exposure to low levels of
mercury on the developing
brain -- specifically by
women consuming fish during
... > full story
- Stray Prenatal Gene Network Suspected in Schizophrenia
- Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Impacts Brain Development Throughout Childhood and Adolescence Not Just at Birth
- 'Epilepsy in a Dish': Stem Cell Research Reveals Clues to Disease's Origins and May Aid Search for Better Drugs
- No Link Between Prenatal Mercury Exposure and Autism-Like Behaviors Found
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Tired, Moody and Pregnant? Exercise May Be the Answer
August 2, 2013 Exercise may improve the mood of pregnant women and help to reduce levels of fatigue reports new research. The study examined whether a four week exercise intervention program would result in ... > full story -
New Treatment Strategy for Breast Cancer Spread to Brain
August 1, 2013 Researchers have successfully combined cellular therapy and gene therapy in a mouse model system to develop a viable treatment strategy for breast cancer that has metastasized to the patient’s ... > full story -
Fetal Stress Disrupts the Way Genes Are Transmitted
August 1, 2013 Stress might have harmed your health even before you were born. In a new report, researchers find that epigenetic disruptions associated with chronic disease later in life are already common at ... > full story -
Fresh Fuel Reignites Asperger's Debate
July 30, 2013 Children with Asperger’s Syndrome have different electroencephalography (EEG) patterns to children with autism, reveals a new study. With distinct neurophysiology, the study pours fresh fuel on ... > full story -
Fetal 'Programming' of Sweet Taste's Elicited Pleasure
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Essential Clue to Huntington's Disease Solution Found
July 29, 2013 Researchers have discovered a solution to a long-standing medical mystery in Huntington's disease ... > full story -
Statins Suppress Rett Syndrome Symptoms in Mice
July 29, 2013 Statins, a class of cholesterol-lowering drugs found in millions of medicine cabinets, may help treat Rett Syndrome, according to a new ... > full story -
Genetic Mutation Linked to Congenital Heart Disease Identified
July 29, 2013 A mutation in a gene crucial to normal heart development could play a role in some types of congenital heart disease -- the most common birth defect in the US. The finding could help narrow the ... > full story -
Isolated Psychiatric Episodes Rare, but Possible, in Common Form of Autoimmune Encephalitis
July 26, 2013 A small percentage of people diagnosed with a mysterious neurological condition may only experience psychiatric changes - such as delusional thinking, hallucinations, and aggressive behavior - ... > full story -
Maternal Smoking During Pregnancy Associated With Offspring Conduct Problems, Study Suggests
July 24, 2013 New research examines relationship between maternal smoking during pregnancy and offspring conduct problems among ... > full story
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