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Health

Eating Fish Regularly May Prevent Kidney Damage In Diabetics

Eating Fish Regularly May Prevent Kidney Damage In Diabetics

One of the most serious complications of diabetes is kidney disease. British researchers have...
» read full story November 04th, 2008 - 14:01

Seroquel XR Approved By The FDA For Usage Beyond Schizophrenia

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a new drug for treatment for disorder and...
» read full story October 10th, 2008 - 23:09
WHO Says 450 Million Suffer From Mental Illnesses

WHO Says 450 Million Suffer From Mental Illnesses

October 10 is the annual World Mental Health Day and this year’s conference revealed some shocking...
» read full story October 10th, 2008 - 21:09

Giving Emphasis To Mental Illnesses

Today, a mental health campaign was launched to raise awareness of mental illness and is addressed...
» read full story October 10th, 2008 - 17:36
The Domenici Wellstone Health Bill Approved

The Domenici Wellstone Health Bill Approved

Though mental illnesses have been regarded for a long time as real diseases, caused by certain...
» read full story October 06th, 2008 - 13:18
National Children's Health Study Aims to Find Ways to Lower the Cost of Health Care

National Children's Health Study Aims to Find Ways to Lower the Cost of Health Care

The National Children’s Study, the largest nationwide study of the effects of genes and the...
» read full story October 05th, 2008 - 14:30

After Years of Effort, Mental Health Legislation Finally Passes

After 12 years of effort to pass legislation requiring insurance companies to cover mental...
» read full story October 04th, 2008 - 14:20

The Mental Health Treatment Provision is Here

The long-sought bill that Sen. Pete Domenici initiated in order to require mental health insurance...
» read full story October 04th, 2008 - 00:52
The Most Amazing Study Ever Announced by NIH

The Most Amazing Study Ever Announced by NIH

U.S. health officials announced on Friday that the largest study of U.S. children ever performed...
» read full story October 03rd, 2008 - 22:37
Midstage Trial on AstraZeneca, Targacept Alzheimer’s Drug Inconclusive

Midstage Trial on AstraZeneca, Targacept Alzheimer’s Drug Inconclusive

AstraZeneca Plc and Targacept Inc. announced on Monday that their treatment for Alzheimer’s...
» read full story September 16th, 2008 - 15:03
Both Newer and Older-Generation Antipsychotics Have Side Effects

Both Newer and Older-Generation Antipsychotics Have Side Effects

It appears that newer antipsychotics, such as Zyprexa from Eli Lilly and Risperdal from Janssen...
» read full story September 16th, 2008 - 14:59
Newer Antipsychotics Put Children At Greater Risks Than Older Ones

Newer Antipsychotics Put Children At Greater Risks Than Older Ones

New research by the National Institutes of Health’s National Institute of Mental Health published...
» read full story September 15th, 2008 - 16:33
Older fathers Are More Likely To Have Children With Bipolar Disorder

Older fathers Are More Likely To Have Children With Bipolar Disorder

Older fathers are more likely to have children with bipolar disorder, a mental illness also known...
» read full story September 02nd, 2008 - 14:00
Fish Oil Effective Against Heart Failure, Statins Show No Effect

Fish Oil Effective Against Heart Failure, Statins Show No Effect

Fish oil, with its high concentration of omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA), has proven...
» read full story September 01st, 2008 - 00:19
Can Estrogen Relieve Psychotic Symptoms In Women With Schizophrenia?

Can Estrogen Relieve Psychotic Symptoms In Women With Schizophrenia?

Estrogen combined with standard antipsychotic drugs could relieve symptoms of schizophrenia in...
» read full story August 05th, 2008 - 13:27
Newly Revealed Genetic Secrets Will Help Fight against Schizophrenia

Newly Revealed Genetic Secrets Will Help Fight against Schizophrenia

Researchers at the University of Washington say they've found specific gene variations linked to...
» read full story July 31st, 2008 - 16:06
Genetic Variants Could Explain The Onset of Schizophrenia

Genetic Variants Could Explain The Onset of Schizophrenia

Two separate studies have linked schizophrenia to some specific gene variations moving closer to...
» read full story July 31st, 2008 - 13:07
Japanese Fishy Diet & Omega-3 Fatty Acids, the Secret  to a Healthy Heart

Japanese Fishy Diet & Omega-3 Fatty Acids, the Secret to a Healthy Heart

Why do middle-aged men in Japan have fewer problems with clogged arteries? Why is it that the rate...
» read full story July 29th, 2008 - 12:26
FDA Warns About Risks Linked With Older Antipsychotics

FDA Warns About Risks Linked With Older Antipsychotics

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday warned physicians that prescribing certain...
» read full story June 17th, 2008 - 15:12
Long-Term Marijuana Use May Shrink Parts of the Brain

Long-Term Marijuana Use May Shrink Parts of the Brain

It has long been known that marijuana use is often linked to mental health problems such as...
» read full story June 03rd, 2008 - 16:14
Mental Illness Translates in Billions in Lost Earnings for the US

Mental Illness Translates in Billions in Lost Earnings for the US

Mental illnesses became not only a national problem, but they also cost Americans at least $193...
» read full story May 10th, 2008 - 12:58
Autistic Kids Have High Chances of Having Mentally Ill Parents

Autistic Kids Have High Chances of Having Mentally Ill Parents

A comprehensive study of Swedish medical records has turned out an interesting conclusion which may...
» read full story May 05th, 2008 - 23:34
Report: Employees Fired at Texas Mental Hospitals over Abuse

Report: Employees Fired at Texas Mental Hospitals over Abuse

Disciplinary records on medical employees working at Texas’s 10 state mental hospitals reveal that...
» read full story May 05th, 2008 - 10:41
Floridians Have Access to Cheaper Health Insurance

Floridians Have Access to Cheaper Health Insurance

State House members in Florida have passed a bill that would require all health insurance policies...
» read full story April 19th, 2008 - 21:51
Study Shows Schizophrenia Could Be Genetic

Study Shows Schizophrenia Could Be Genetic

A new study based on the latest gene-scanning technology has brought new and much-desired light on...
» read full story March 29th, 2008 - 19:41
Schizophrenia Linked with Array of Genetic Mutations

Schizophrenia Linked with Array of Genetic Mutations

Just days after the death of a pioneer of schizophrenia treatment, Baltimore psychiatrist Dr. Frank...
» read full story March 27th, 2008 - 23:21

Pioneer of Schizophrenia Treatment Frank J. Ayd Jr., 87, Dies

Baltimore psychiatrist Dr. Frank J. Ayd Jr. who pioneered the field of psychopharmacology when he...
» read full story March 22nd, 2008 - 10:58
Eli Lilly Faces Legal Problems over Zyprexa in Alaska

Eli Lilly Faces Legal Problems over Zyprexa in Alaska

Anchorage, Alaska is the host of the first jury trial over the risks from Eli Lilly’s antipsychotic...
» read full story March 06th, 2008 - 20:51
FDA Clears Abilify for Use in Teens with Bipolar Disorder

FDA Clears Abilify for Use in Teens with Bipolar Disorder

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration cleared Abilify (aripiprazole) Friday for treatment of...
» read full story March 03rd, 2008 - 17:13
Study: Music Therapy Linked to a Faster Recovery from Stroke

Study: Music Therapy Linked to a Faster Recovery from Stroke

A daily dose of one’s favorite music can speed recovery from a stroke, according to a study...
» read full story February 20th, 2008 - 11:16
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Movies

“Soloist” Release Gets Delayed

“Soloist” Release Gets Delayed

“The Soloist” is one of Hollywood’s latest productions, directed by Joe Wright and written by...
» read full story October 20th, 2008 - 20:53
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Specials

AstraZeneca’s Seroquel XR Gets FDA Clearance for Bipolar Disorder

AstraZeneca’s Seroquel XR Gets FDA Clearance for Bipolar Disorder

SEROQUEL XL, AstraZeneca Plc’s schizophrenia drug was approved by the Food and Drug Administration...
» read full story October 11th, 2008 - 14:25
FDA Approval For Once-Daily Treatment For Bipolar Mania, Depression

FDA Approval For Once-Daily Treatment For Bipolar Mania, Depression

AstraZeneca Plc said today that SEROQUEL XR, the antipsychotic medication that is used to treat...
» read full story October 10th, 2008 - 18:25
Bailout Legislation Expands Mental Health Coverage

Bailout Legislation Expands Mental Health Coverage

Bailout legislation approved last week by Congress and signed by President George W. Bush, as a...
» read full story October 06th, 2008 - 14:09
Fish Oil Supplements Can Reduce Mortality Risk in Heart Failure Patients

Fish Oil Supplements Can Reduce Mortality Risk in Heart Failure Patients

The fact that fish oil and its significant component, omega-3 fatty acids can improve brain power,...
» read full story August 31st, 2008 - 19:24
Report Warns on Serious Mental Problems in Teens Using Pot

Report Warns on Serious Mental Problems in Teens Using Pot

Marijuana is one of the world’s most commonly used illegal drugs. There are approximately 300...
» read full story May 10th, 2008 - 11:06
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Business

Pfizer to Focus on More Profitable Areas than Heart Disease

Pfizer to Focus on More Profitable Areas than Heart Disease

Tuesday, the world’s largest drugmaker, Pfizer Incorporated, has announced it would be...
» read full story September 30th, 2008 - 21:36
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Music

Amy Winehouse Returns to Spotlight, Unhappiest News Ever

Amy Winehouse Returns to Spotlight, Unhappiest News Ever

It’s been a quiet few weeks in what regards the troubled life of British singer Amy Winehouse but...
» read full story September 02nd, 2008 - 17:24
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Science

Schizophrenia Is Still Basically Unknown Territory

Schizophrenia Is Still Basically Unknown Territory

On Wednesday, the online issue of the journal Nature featured information on recent scientific...
» read full story July 31st, 2008 - 22:59
LSD Creator Albert Hofmann Dies of Heart Attack at 102

LSD Creator Albert Hofmann Dies of Heart Attack at 102

Albert Hofmann, the Swiss scientist known for creating LSD (lysergic acid diethylamide) died of a...
» read full story April 30th, 2008 - 15:25
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World

After Years Of Effort, Mental Health Legislation Finally Passes

After 12 years of effort to pass legislation requiring insurance companies to cover mental...
» read full story October 05th, 2008 - 10:50
Suspect In The Murder Of NYC Therapists Appears In Court

Suspect In The Murder Of NYC Therapists Appears In Court

Now that Kathryn Faughey’s killer has been identified and arrested, questions still remain on the...
» read full story February 20th, 2008 - 16:27
Plano Mother Indicted for Dropping Baby from Balcony Twice

Plano Mother Indicted for Dropping Baby from Balcony Twice

A mother living in a Texas suburb was accused of dropping her baby girl from the second-story...
» read full story February 13th, 2008 - 14:40
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People

Drugs Are a Losing Game for Singer Amy Winehouse

Drugs Are a Losing Game for Singer Amy Winehouse

Tabloids’ favorite girl and performer Amy Winehouse should have better gone to rehab than writing a...
» read full story September 02nd, 2008 - 21:02
Marlon Brando’s Eldest Son, Christian Brando, Dies at 49

Marlon Brando’s Eldest Son, Christian Brando, Dies at 49

Christian Brando, the eldest son of the movie legend Marlon Brando, has died today in Los...
» read full story January 27th, 2008 - 11:54
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