News articles tagged with 'symptoms'
Children with headache
— 17 Aug 2009 16:46 | HealthFamily quarrels and a lack of free time can promote headaches in children. This is what Jennifer Gassmann and her coauthors concluded in their study on risk factors, which appears in... — full story
What is alternative treatment for irritable bowel syndrome when conventional therapy has failed?
— 13 Aug 2009 11:09 | HealthIBS remains a common intestinal disorder causing significant discomfort and poor quality of life in patients who have the diagnosis. TCAs have been shown to improve abdominal pain in... — full story
Lifting weights reduces lymphedema symptoms following breast cancer surgery
— 13 Aug 2009 09:57 | HealthBreast cancer survivors who lift weights are less likely than their non-weightlifting peers to experience worsening symptoms of lymphedema, the arm- and hand-swelling condition that... — full story
Antibodies to strep throat bacteria linked to obsessive compulsive disorder in mice
— 12 Aug 2009 10:01 | HealthA new study by researchers at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health's Centre for Infection and Immunity indicates that paediatric obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD),... — full story
Traffic jam in brain causes schizophrenia symptoms
— 11 Aug 2009 13:06 | HealthSchizophrenia waits silently until a seemingly normal child becomes a teenager or young adult. Then it swoops down and derails a young life... — full story
Mutations in gene linked to ciliopathies
— 9 Aug 2009 20:05 | HealthAn international team of scientists, led by researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine, have discovered a connection between mutations in the INPP5E gene... — full story
Carnegie Mellon develops innovative method to detect genetic causes of complex diseases
— 7 Aug 2009 10:31 | HealthComputational biologists at Carnegie Mellon University have developed an analytical technique to detect the multiple genetic variations that contribute to complex disease syndromes... — full story
Depression and inflammation linked to pain in rheumatoid arthritis patients
— 5 Aug 2009 09:58 | HealthRheumatoid Arthritis (RA) is a chronic autoimmune disease that causes inflammation of the joints and surrounding tissues. More than 1.3 million adults in the U.S. suffer from RA with... — full story
Khmer Rouge trials may affect post-traumatic stress disorder symptoms among Cambodian survivors
— 5 Aug 2009 09:38 | HealthThe so-called 'Khmer Rouge trials' now underway are likely to have an impact on the mental health of many Cambodians, according to a new study published in the 5 August issue of JAMA,... — full story
Abnormal brain circuits may prevent movement disorder
— 5 Aug 2009 08:22 | HealthSpecific changes in brain pathways may counteract genetic mutations for the movement disorder dystonia, according to new research in the August 5 issue of The Journal of Neuroscience.... — full story