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Higher Heart Attack Rates Continue 6 Years After Katrina
March 7, 2013 New Orleans residents continue to face a three-fold increased risk of heart attack post-Katrina -- a trend that has remained unchanged since the storm hit in 2005, according to new ... > full story -
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Deep Brain Stimulation Shows Promise for Patients With Chronic, Treatment Resistant Anorexia Nervosa
March 6, 2013 In a world first, a team of researchers has shown that deep brain stimulation (DBS) in patients with chronic, severe and treatment-resistant anorexia nervosa (anorexia) helps some patients achieve ... > full story -
How the Brain Suppresses Pain During Times of Stress
March 6, 2013 How does the brain suppress pain? For the first time, it has been shown that suppression of pain during times of fear involves complex interplay between marijuana-like chemicals and other ... > full story -
Portion of Hippocampus Found to Play Role in Modulating Anxiety
March 6, 2013 Researchers have found the first evidence that selective activation of the dentate gyrus, a portion of the hippocampus, can reduce anxiety without affecting learning. The findings suggest that ... > full story -
People With Mental Illness at Highly Increased Risk of Being Murder Victims, Study Suggests
March 5, 2013 People with mental disorders have a highly increased risk of being victims of homicide, a large study ... > full story -
Insomnia Is Linked to Increased Risk of Heart Failure
March 5, 2013 People who suffer from insomnia appear to have an increased risk of developing heart failure, according to the largest study to investigate the ... > full story -
Potential Target to Better Treat, Cure Anxiety Disorders
March 5, 2013 Researchers have, for the first time, identified a specific group of cells in the brainstem whose activation during rapid eye movement sleep is critical for the regulation of emotional memory ... > full story -
Protein Synthesis Blocker May Hold Key to Reducing Effects of Traumatic Events
March 4, 2013 Reducing fear and stress following a traumatic event could be as simple as providing a protein synthesis blocker to the brain, report a team of researchers in a new ... > full story -
Is Baby Still Breathing? Is Mom's Obsession Normal?
March 4, 2013 A new mother may constantly worry and check to see if her baby is breathing. Or she may obsess about germs. A new study found postpartum moms have a much higher rate of obsessive-compulsive symptoms ... > full story -
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ADHD Takes a Toll Well Into Adulthood
March 4, 2013 The first large, population-based study to follow children with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder into adulthood shows that ADHD often doesn’t go away and that children with ADHD are ... > full story
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