
Tag: Chronic Illness


‘Conversation-based’ activities reduce mental illness stigma among college students

Osteoporosis drugs linked to reduced risk of premature death

Gene linked to severe liver damage: Expression of AEBP1 correlates with severity of liver fibrosis; may provide therapeutic target

Even in svelte adults, cutting about 300 calories daily protects the heart: Researchers seeking a signal in metabolism or a ‘magic molecule’ to explain this

Chronic conditions — not infectious diseases — are top 5 causes of early death in China

Predicting post-injury depression and PTSD risk

Woman with saggy skin due to health condition is now a body image influencer

Successful HIV effort prompts call for clinics to expand mental health services on site

Colorado nail salon workers face chronic air pollution, elevated cancer risk

Mandatory pre-season guidelines reduce heat illness among high school football players

Depression, obesity, chronic pain could be treated by targeting the same key protein

Exposure to HIV virus, treatment before birth linked to obesity later in life

Prenatal testosterone linked to long-term effects in females who share womb with male twin

Like rats, you brain may contain ‘time cells’ that help form long-term memories: How the brain represents time when processing long-term memories

Early-term infants can succeed at breastfeeding: Contrary to earlier research, early birth need not impact nursing success

What controls the tips of our chromosomes?

Push-up capacity linked with lower incidence of cardiovascular disease events among men

MDMA users more empathetic than other drug users, study suggests

Mental health disorders common following mild head injury: Risk factors for neuropsychiatric conditions after concussion

Identical twins light the way for new genetic cause of arthritis

Defective glial cells can push neurons toward Parkinson’s disease

Two-thirds of stroke survivors are in exceptionally good mental health

Maternal programming during pregnancy induces long-term postpartum obesity: In mouse study, researchers find it’s not the added calories but the long-term reduction in energy expended

Food insecurity linked with binge-eating disorder and obesity

Tracking down microRNA candidates that can contribute to disease

New genetic cause of liver fat uncovered

Promising proteins for diagnostic, prognostic use in ALS

Environmental factors may trigger onset of multiple sclerosis
