Thursday, December 13, 2012

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Cognitive therapy may reduce anxiety in bipolar patients

Posted: 13 Dec 2012 04:00 PM PST

Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy may help reduce symptoms of anxiety in patients with bipolar disorder, researchers report.

Cognitive therapy may reduce anxiety in bipolar patients

Posted: 13 Dec 2012 04:00 PM PST

Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy may help reduce symptoms of anxiety in patients with bipolar disorder, researchers report.

Diabetes risk increased in relatives of schizophrenia patients

Posted: 13 Dec 2012 04:00 PM PST

The prevalence of diabetes is increased in the unaffected relatives of patients with non-affective psychosis, results from a Dutch study show.

Diabetes risk increased in relatives of schizophrenia patients

Posted: 13 Dec 2012 04:00 PM PST

The prevalence of diabetes is increased in the unaffected relatives of patients with non-affective psychosis, results from a Dutch study show.

Colectomy fails to ease ulcerative colitis sick leave burden

Posted: 12 Dec 2012 04:00 PM PST

Patients with ulcerative colitis take more time off work than the general population, even after undergoing colectomy, shows a large Swedish study.

Breast cancer patients' recurrence fear distorted

Posted: 12 Dec 2012 04:00 PM PST

The majority of women who undergo contralateral prophylactic mastectomy do so out of fear that their breast cancer will recur, rather than because they have a clinically high risk for recurrence, indicate US study results.

Massage could ease distress of brain cancer

Posted: 12 Dec 2012 04:00 PM PST

Massage therapy can significantly reduce distress levels in individuals with brain tumors, indicating its potential use to improve quality of life in this population, report US researchers.

Predictor of lymph node metastasis after oral cancer unmasked

Posted: 12 Dec 2012 04:00 PM PST

The presence of high levels of tumor-associated tissue eosinophilia in early oral squamous cell carcinoma tissue can predict future occult lymph node metastasis, study results show.

Breast cancer patients' recurrence fear distorted

Posted: 12 Dec 2012 04:00 PM PST

The majority of women who undergo contralateral prophylactic mastectomy do so out of fear that their breast cancer will recur, rather than because they have a clinically high risk for recurrence, indicate US study results.

CBT most effective for children with post-traumatic stress disorder

Posted: 12 Dec 2012 04:00 PM PST

Research published in The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews confirms the effectiveness of psychologic therapy for children with post-traumatic stress disorder, particularly cognitive behavioral therapy.

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