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Health knowledge made personal
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Health knowledge made personal
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Genes linked to mental illnesses identified (Press Trust of India)
Thu Nov 26 06:37:04 PST 2009
London, Nov 26 (PTI) In a discovery that may help develop new ways to treat psychiatric illness, scientists have identified a gene responsible for the conditions like depression and schizophrenia.
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Chez Soi provides shelter to homeless with mental illness (Hour.ca)
Wed Nov 25 23:42:38 PST 2009
It's estimated that anywhere from 50 to 80 percent of Montreal's nearly 12,000 to 15,000 itinerants suffer from mental health issues such as schizophrenia, depression, addiction and post-traumatic stress disorder.
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Norman Garmezy, resilience theory pioneer (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
Wed Nov 25 19:25:58 PST 2009
The renowned clinical psychologist was an award-winning researcher in the area of schizophrenia, and he studied how adversity in life affects mental illness.
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Scientists identify gene linked to mental illnesses (Daily Telegraph)
Wed Nov 25 09:19:12 PST 2009
Scientists have identified a gene which could be responsible for depression, bipolar disorders and schizophrenia.
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'Mental illness gene' discovered (BBC News)
Thu Nov 26 02:16:04 PST 2009
Scientists discover a gene which they believe may help explain the causes of mental illness.
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Charity cards send message (Detroit News)
Wed Nov 25 22:07:30 PST 2009
Charitable donations have dropped this year as families and companies continue to suffer through the economic downturn. But the need for the help provided by these nonprofit organizations has not lessened.
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Mental illness gene is found (Edinburgh Evening News)
Thu Nov 26 03:20:59 PST 2009
SCIENTISTS in Edinburgh have found a gene that may help explain the cause of mental illness.
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'Mental illness gene' discovered (BBC Edinburgh)
Thu Nov 26 02:28:25 PST 2009
Scientists discover a gene which they believe may help explain the causes of mental illness and lead to new treatments
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120 enjoy early Thanksgiving, stories about why they're thankful (Daily Record)
Thu Nov 26 01:23:57 PST 2009
PEQUANNOCK — Elisa Tornow seemed to be doing well, having worked as a systems analyst and living in her own home. However, things went downhill for the 39-year-old after she took prescription drugs to help her quit her two-pack-a-day cigarette smoking habit.
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Queens got $166M in stimulus funds (Queens Courier)
Thu Nov 26 04:56:17 PST 2009
Out of the $787 billion that the federal government set aside to stimulate the economy back in February 2009, around $166.8 million has slowly trickled to Queens according to the businesses, facilities and community organizations who have received it.
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