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OCD Insights From An Unlikely Model Experts believe almost three percent of all Americans suffer from Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). However, the difference between a neurotic compulsion and mental illness is a difficult distinction.According to new Tel Aviv University research, the best way to understand and effectively treat OCD is to look at ourselves as though we’re animals in a zoo.“We’ve [...] PsychcentralChildhood Stress Has Lasting Effect Stressful experiences in early life can have a long-term impact on a child's health.The conclusion comes from a study revealing impaired immune function in adolescents who, as youngsters, experienced either physical abuse or time in an orphanage, when compared to peers who never experienced such difficult circumstances.The report from the University of Wisconsin-Madison appears in [...] PsychcentralThe Serious Need for Play On August 1, 1966, the day psychiatrist Stuart Brown started his assistant professorship at the Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, 25-year-old Charles Whitman climbed to the top of the University of Texas Tower on the Austin campus and shot 46 people. Whitman, an engineering student and a former U.S. Marine sharpshooter, was the last person anyone expected to go on a killing spree. After Brown was assigned as the state’s consulting psychiatrist to investigate the incident and later, when he interviewed 26 convicted Texas murderers for a small pilot study, he discovered that most of the killers, including Whitman, shared two things in common: they were from abusive families, and they never played as kids.Brown did not know which factor was more important. But in the 42 years since, he has interviewed some 6,000 people about their childhoods, and his data suggest that a lack of opportunities for unstructured, imaginative play can keep children from growing into happy, well-adju CBC.caResearchers Discover Protein Necessary For Common Infection University of Michigan researchers have discovered that a common parasite infecting one in five Americans needs an escape hatch to go on its destructive mission that can damage the brain, eyes and other organs. The protozoan parasite called Toxoplasma gondii infects up to 23 percent of Americans. In some areas of the world, up to 95 percent of the population serves as host to this parasite, which causes toxoplasmosis, a serious infection that can lead to birth defects, eye disease and life-threatening encephalitis.read more Jointogether.orgHow Ebola Virus Avoids Immune System Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine have likely found one reason why the Ebola virus is such a powerful, deadly, and effective virus. Using a cell culture model for Ebola virus infection, they have discovered that the virus disables a cellular protein called tetherin that normally can block the spread of virus from cell to cell.read more CBC.caQuality Of Cardiac Care Still Good Despite Easing Of Regulations States that dropped regulations overseeing the performance of two common heart procedures showed no increase in death rates, according to researchers at Baylor College of Medicine (BCM), Rice University and Duke University Medical Center. The findings are available online in the journal Health Services Research. Medicalnewstoday.comAnimal Study Improves Treatment Of OCD Almost three percent of all Americans suffer from Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). But when do you cross the line between a neurotic compulsion to check your email every five minutes and mental illness? according to new Tel Aviv University research, the best way to understand and effectively treat OCD is to look at ourselves as though we're animals in a zoo. Medicalnewstoday.comNeuropsychiatric Conditions Linked By Iron And Serotonin Vanderbilt University Medical Center investigators have found a surprising link between brain iron levels and serotonin, a neurotransmitter involved in neuropsychiatric conditions ranging from autism to major depression. Appearing in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences this week, the study by Randy Blakely, Ph.D., and colleagues also demonstrates the utility of a powerful in silico approach for discovering novel traits linked to subtle genetic variation. Medicalnewstoday.comMirna Therapeutics To Collaborate With M. D. Anderson On MiRNA Prostate Cancer Therapeutics Mirna Therapeutics ('Mirna'), a wholly owned subsidiary of Asuragen, Inc., and The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center Science Park Research Center in Smithville have entered into a collaboration to investigate microRNAs in human prostate cancer. The principal investigators for the study are Dean Tang, M.D., Ph.D, Associate Professor, Division of Carcinogenesis and Adjunct Associate Professor, College of Pharmacy, The University of Texas and David Brown, Ph. Medicalnewstoday.comNew Findings Announced By The Center For The Study Of Traumatic Encephalopathy Leading medical experts at the Center for the Study of Traumatic Encephalopathy (CSTE) at Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) reported today that nine-year NFL veteran, former Tampa Bay Buccaneer Tom McHale was suffering from chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), a degenerative brain disease caused by head trauma, when he died in 2008 at the age of 45. Medicalnewstoday.com1 2 3 4 |
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Feedzilla is a news aggregator which categorizes news stories by topic. It is a platform where webmasters and bloggers can find an unmatched selection of easy to use, automatically updating and professional news widgets for their sites. Feedzilla supports the building of widgets in various formats, as well as allowing the addition of news widgets to different blogging platforms and social networks.
Feedzilla manually aggregates news summaries found in RSS feeds, and redistributes them in either RSS format or as a news widget. Content is collected 24 hours a day, 7 days a week from an ever-growing list of providers.
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