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Metabolic Syndrome Makes a Difference in Hormone Therapy Risk, Analysis Suggests
October 30, 2012 — A new analysis of the Women's Health Initiative trials show that women who had metabolic syndrome before they started hormone therapy had a greatly increased risk of heart attack or dying of heart ... > full story -
In Vitro Fertilization Linked to Increase Risk for Birth Defects, Research Suggests
October 20, 2012 — In vitro fertilization may significantly increase the risk of birth defects, particularly those of the eye, heart, reproductive organs and urinary systems, according to new ... > full story -
Rare Genetic Disorder Points to Molecules That May Play Role in Schizophrenia
October 9, 2012 — Scientists studying a rare genetic disorder have identified a molecular pathway that may play a role in schizophrenia, according to new research. The findings may one day guide researchers to new ... > full story -
Drug Reverses Abnormal Brain Function in Rett Syndrome Mice
October 3, 2012 — A promising study shows that in a mouse model of Rett syndrome, researchers were able to reverse abnormalities in brain activity and improve neurological function by treating the animals with an ... > full story -
Gene That Causes a Form of Deafness Discovered
September 30, 2012 — Researchers have found a new genetic mutation responsible for deafness and hearing loss associated with Usher syndrome type ... > full story -
Exposure to Herbicide May Increase Risk of Rare Disorder
September 28, 2012 — A common herbicide used in the United States may be linked to an increased risk of a congenital abnormality of the nasal cavity known as choanal atresia, say ... > full story -
Boosting Natural Marijuana-Like Brain Chemicals Treats Fragile X Syndrome Symptoms
September 25, 2012 — Scientists have found that increasing natural marijuana-like chemicals in the brain can help correct behavioral issues related to fragile X syndrome, the most common known genetic cause of ... > full story -
Primate Study Adds to Evidence of BPA Harming Human Reproduction
September 24, 2012 — A researcher has found new evidence that the plastic additive BPA can disrupt women's reproductive systems, causing chromosome damage, miscarriages and birth defects. Scientists report seeing ... > full story -
New Mouse Model May Provide Insights Into Rare Genetic Syndrome
September 23, 2012 — ew mouse models can help scientists study a rare disease, called SECISBP2 syndrome, that causes abnormal thyroid hormone metabolism, delayed bone maturation, as well as other abnormal characteristics ... > full story -
Medication Effective in Treating Social Withdrawal in Fragile X and Potentially Autism Patients
September 19, 2012 — An investigational compound that targets the core symptoms of fragile X syndrome is effective for addressing the social withdrawal and challenging behaviors characteristic of the condition, making it ... > full storyMore:
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