Altered DNA linked with psychiatric disorders identified supriya kashyap kashyap18 Aug 2016 9:00 AM ISTLondon : Brain scans have revealed a genetic mutation that affects the structure, function and chemistry of the brain, and thus increases the risk of...
Bipolar Disorder Risky For Pregnant Women supriya kashyap kashyap12 Sept 2016 9:46 AM ISTPregnant women with a history of bipolar disorder in the family or self have higher risk for developing postpartum psychosis, according to a new...
Blood pressure drugs may increase risk of depression supriya kashyap kashyap12 Oct 2016 1:51 PM ISTLondon : Some commonly prescribed blood pressure medications may increase risk of mood disorders such as depression or bipolar disorder, say...
Mental depression high among Keralites: Survey savita thakur thakur21 Nov 2016 11:57 AM ISTThiruvananthapuram: Around nine per cent of Keralites, belonging to different age groups, are suffering from mental depression, according to a recent...
Response to schizophrenia and bipolar treatment dictated by gene type supriya kashyap kashyap24 Nov 2016 9:48 AM ISTA drug prescribed to many patients with schizophrenia or bipolar disorder may decrease negative symptoms for people with a certain variant of the COMT...
Both Obesity and Underweight cause Migraine: Meta-analysis supriya kashyap kashyap15 April 2017 11:10 AM ISTBoth obesity and being underweight are associated with an increased risk for migraine, according to a meta-analysis published in the online issue of...
Neurons that control brain's body clock identified Anjali Nimesh Nimesh6 Aug 2017 10:30 AM ISTNeurons in the brain that produce the pleasure-signaling neurotransmitter dopamine also directly control the brain's circadian center, or "body clock"...
Mechanism of prevention identified in people with high risk of bipolar disorder Anjali Nimesh Nimesh18 Aug 2017 9:30 AM ISTResearchers from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have identified a brain mechanism in siblings of bipolar patients that makes them...
Digital Psychiatry - Now Smartphone apps can reduce depression Anjali Nimesh Nimesh25 Sept 2017 9:30 AM ISTNew Australian-led research has confirmed that smartphone apps are an effective treatment option for depression, paving the way for safe and...
How biological clock actually works-Research worth a Nobel Prize Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli8 Oct 2017 10:15 AM ISTThe Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine was awarded to three Americans Jeffrey C. Hall, Michael Rosbash and Michael Young who helped elucidate the...
Six weeks of Bright light therapy improves bipolar depression Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli12 Oct 2017 10:20 AM ISTIn a study published online October 3, 2017 in the American Journal of Psychiatry, patients with bipolar depression treated with adjunctive bright...
Brain exercises show promise for patients with bipolar disorder Anjali Nimesh Nimesh22 Oct 2017 7:00 PM ISTResearchers at McLean Hospital, an affiliate of Harvard Medical School, have discovered for the first time that computerized brain training can result...
