Sunday, June 10, 2012

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Medical News

Lack of sleep a hypertension warning sign

Posted: 10 Jun 2012 05:00 PM PDT

Individuals who sleep for 5 hours or less each night are at increased risk for developing hypertension, suggest study findings.

Mania develops in late adolescence

Posted: 07 Jun 2012 05:00 PM PDT

There is an increasing prevalence of bipolar disorder over adolescence, with late adolescence the peak period for the development of mania, research shows.

Eye-viewing tests identify schizophrenic patients

Posted: 07 Jun 2012 05:00 PM PDT

Viewing tests that detect eye movement can accurately identify patients with schizophrenia, research shows.

Pathophysiologic differences evident between schizophrenia, bipolar

Posted: 06 Jun 2012 05:00 PM PDT

Review findings reveal differences in the pathophysiology of bipolar disorder and schizophrenia, relating specifically to the medial temporal lobe and associated limbic regions.

Pathophysiologic differences evident between schizophrenia, bipolar

Posted: 06 Jun 2012 05:00 PM PDT

Review findings reveal differences in the pathophysiology of bipolar disorder and schizophrenia, relating specifically to the medial temporal lobe and associated limbic regions.

Low pre-morbid IQ not associated with psychosis risk

Posted: 06 Jun 2012 05:00 PM PDT

The strong correlations currently observed between low IQ and risk for psychosis are most likely linked to the influence that psychosis onset has on cognitive functioning rather than a shared genetic background, suggest study findings.
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