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• Risk factors for suicide in nonsyndromal BD patients identified
• Cardiac services unfairly distributed in Australia
• Diabetes linked to hypothyroidism risk
• Non-HDL cholesterol linked to incident diabetes
• Non-HDL cholesterol linked to incident diabetes
• Eating fish reduces stroke risk in women, not men
• Intramuscular fat deposition linked to CVD risk in prepubertal children
• Factors predicting functional outcome in FEP patients identified
• BD patients show abnormal neural activation viewing facial emotions
• Eating fish reduces stroke risk in women, not men

Risk factors for suicide in nonsyndromal BD patients identified Posted: 19 Apr 2012 05:00 PM PDT Feelings of hopelessness, combination treatment, and female gender are significantly associated with an increased risk for suicide attempts in nonsyndromal patients with bipolar disorder, research shows.

Cardiac services unfairly distributed in Australia Posted: 18 Apr 2012 05:00 PM PDT Indigenous Australians and those over 65 years of age have poorer access to cardiac services than other Australians, according to findings from a geographic study.

Diabetes linked to hypothyroidism risk Posted: 18 Apr 2012 05:00 PM PDT Patients with Type 2 diabetes are at an increased risk for hypothyroidism, especially if they are aged 65 years or older, research shows.

Non-HDL cholesterol linked to incident diabetes Posted: 18 Apr 2012 05:00 PM PDT Non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol may provide a novel biomarker for predicting incident Type 2 diabetes, suggest study findings.

Non-HDL cholesterol linked to incident diabetes Posted: 18 Apr 2012 05:00 PM PDT Non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol may provide a novel biomarker for predicting incident Type 2 diabetes, suggest study findings.

Eating fish reduces stroke risk in women, not men Posted: 18 Apr 2012 05:00 PM PDT Eating high amounts of fish can reduce a woman's risk for stroke by more than half, show results of a study published in PLoS ONE.

Intramuscular fat deposition linked to CVD risk in prepubertal children Posted: 18 Apr 2012 05:00 PM PDT Intramyocellular lipid deposition is associated with markers of insulin resistance and cardiovascular disease risk in prepubertal children, shows research published in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism.

Factors predicting functional outcome in FEP patients identified Posted: 18 Apr 2012 05:00 PM PDT Differential factors predict functional outcomes in patients with first-episode psychosis according to whether they go on to develop schizophrenia or nonschizophrenia syndromes, researchers report.

BD patients show abnormal neural activation viewing facial emotions Posted: 18 Apr 2012 05:00 PM PDT Results from a US study show that unmedicated patients with bipolar disorder exhibit both state- and trait-related abnormalities in neural activation patterns when viewing facial expressions of negative emotions.

Eating fish reduces stroke risk in women, not men Posted: 18 Apr 2012 05:00 PM PDT Eating high amounts of fish can reduce a woman's risk for stroke by more than half, show results of a study published in PLoS ONE.

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