Thursday, May 2, 2013

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Summer highs, winter lows for bipolar disorder patients

Posted: 02 May 2013 05:00 PM PDT

Depressive symptoms in patients with bipolar disorder are at a minimum during the summer but peak in the winter, shows a prospective analysis that monitored patients for at least 10 years.

Summer highs, winter lows for bipolar disorder patients

Posted: 02 May 2013 05:00 PM PDT

Depressive symptoms in patients with bipolar disorder are at a minimum during the summer but peak in the winter, shows a prospective analysis that monitored patients for at least 10 years.

Support for genetic component to schizophrenia

Posted: 02 May 2013 05:00 PM PDT

A large study in JAMA Psychiatry has confirmed the association of several genetic variants with schizophrenia susceptibility and identified several molecular pathways that could be involved.

Atopy’s immunologic properties change with age in asthma

Posted: 02 May 2013 05:00 PM PDT

The strength of interaction between atopy and elevated eosinophil levels in asthma decreases with age, a study finds.

Airway smooth muscle increased in preschool wheezers who develop asthma

Posted: 02 May 2013 05:00 PM PDT

Airway smooth muscle is increased in preschool children with severe wheeze who subsequently develop asthma, results from a UK study show.

US COPD fall ‘cause for cautious optimism’

Posted: 02 May 2013 05:00 PM PDT

US data show that during the previous decade, the age-adjusted prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease significantly declined.

Support for genetic component to schizophrenia

Posted: 02 May 2013 05:00 PM PDT

A large study in JAMA Psychiatry has confirmed the association of several genetic variants with schizophrenia susceptibility and identified several molecular pathways that could be involved.

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