For the first time, researchers at King’s College London and the University of Florence have identified the specific genetic blueprint of mania, the defining feature of bipolar disorder. Bipolar disorder is one of the most severe and complex…
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Researchers identify genetic blueprint of mania in bipolar disorder
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More than just 'daydreaming'—dissociation is the mind's survival tactic
The word “dissociation” has grown in popularity and become embedded in everyday language, but while the term has gained traction in popular culture and mental health advocacy, misconceptions persist—including some which are harmful, experts say.
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Correction: Brentuximab vedotin plus chemotherapy for the treatment of front-line systemic anaplastic large cell lymphoma: subgroup analysis of the ECHELON-2 study at 5 years’ follow-up
Correction: Brentuximab vedotin plus chemotherapy for the treatment of front-line systemic anaplastic large cell lymphoma: subgroup analysis of the ECHELON-2 study at 5 years’ follow-up
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Assessment of vitamin E status among patients with newly diagnosed primary knee osteoarthritis in Cameroon
GBD 2021 Osteoarthritis Collaborators. Global, regional, and National burden of osteoarthritis, 1990–2020 and projections to 2050: a systematic analysis for the global burden of disease study 2021. Lancet Rheumatol. 5(9), e508–e522.
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Hospital programs for violence victims can prevent future harm, study finds
A hospital-based program that supports victims of gun and knife violence can reduce the likelihood that those victims will be reinjured or commit violence themselves, according to a new Boston University study.
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Reclassifying hospital energy demand toward industry-like requirements for hygienic and resilient indoor environments
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Assessment of health risks from exposure to indoor volatile organic compounds in European educational buildings
Kumar, P., Singh, A. B., Arora, T., Singh, S. & Singh, R. Critical review on emerging health effects associated with the indoor air quality and its sustainable management. Sci. Total Environ. 872, 162163 (2023).
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Assessment of electrocardiography interpretation competency of Ethiopian medical interns: a multi-site study
Accurate electrocardiogram (ECG) interpretation is critical for early diagnosis of cardiac conditions, yet competency among medical interns in Ethiopia remains understudied. While an earlier study offered…
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Lab-grown organoids reveal how glioblastoma outsmarts treatment
UCLA scientists have developed advanced miniature 3D tumor organoid models that make it possible to study glioblastoma tumors in a setting that closely mirrors the human brain, shedding light on how the aggressive cancer interacts with…
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Sleeping without pillows may lower harmful high internal eye pressure in people with glaucoma
Sleeping without pillows may help lower high internal eye pressure, the build-up of which causes optic nerve damage and glaucoma—the leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide—in people with the condition, suggests preliminary…
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