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  • New insights can reshape psychiatric practice across continents

    New insights can reshape psychiatric practice across continents

    In a compelling Genomic Press Interview published today in Genomic Psychiatry, Dr. Bruce M. Cohen discusses results and insights that are reshaping international approaches to understanding and treating neuropsychiatric disorders….

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  • New MIT initiative seeks to transform rare brain disorders research | MIT News

    New MIT initiative seeks to transform rare brain disorders research | MIT News

    More than 300 million people worldwide are living with rare disorders — many of which have a genetic cause and affect the brain and nervous system — yet the vast majority of these conditions lack an approved therapy….

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  • Chest mobility, cough strength, muscle strength, physical activity, and quality of life in parkinson’s patients who had COVID-19 | BMC Pulmonary Medicine

    Chest mobility, cough strength, muscle strength, physical activity, and quality of life in parkinson’s patients who had COVID-19 | BMC Pulmonary Medicine

    Our study, whose primary research aim was to investigate impacts of a confirmed history of COVID-19 on muscle strength, chest mobility, physical activity, cough force, and QOL in Parkinson’s patients, yielded important results. Among Parkinson…

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  • Transient epileptic amnesia: temporal progression of partially treated disease—a case report | Journal of Medical Case Reports

    Transient epileptic amnesia: temporal progression of partially treated disease—a case report | Journal of Medical Case Reports

    This patient, with an unremarkable background history, had several episodes of transient, anterograde amnesia with preserved consciousness and language abilities before a formal diagnosis of TEA was made. The initial diagnosis was difficult and…

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  • The association between retinal artery to vein ratio and fat distribution: a population-based cross-sectional study | BMC Ophthalmology

    The association between retinal artery to vein ratio and fat distribution: a population-based cross-sectional study | BMC Ophthalmology

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  • Smoking Tied to Faster Huntington’s Decline – European Medical Journal Smoking Tied to Faster Huntington’s Decline

    Smoking Tied to Faster Huntington’s Decline – European Medical Journal Smoking Tied to Faster Huntington’s Decline

    Why This Matters for Clinical Practice

    HUNTINGTON’S disease is progressive and incurable, so modifiable factors that influence symptom onset and progression are clinically relevant. Using Periodic Dataset 4 from Enroll-HD, investigators…

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  • Family and Patient Burden in Pediatric Atopic Dermatitis

    Family and Patient Burden in Pediatric Atopic Dermatitis

    Panelists discuss how living with atopic dermatitis (AD) deeply affects children and their families, extending beyond the skin to touch every aspect of daily life. Children with AD often struggle with constant itching, visible rashes, and…

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  • Study finds links to metabolic dysfunction and type 2 diabetes

    Study finds links to metabolic dysfunction and type 2 diabetes

    Air pollution may significantly worsen insulin resistance and metabolic disorders like type 2 diabetes.

    Research suggests that PM2.5 exposure impairs brown adipose tissue function, disrupting its ability to regulate metabolism.

    The impairment is…

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  • Global antibiotic resistance reaches alarming levels in 2023

    Global antibiotic resistance reaches alarming levels in 2023

    One in six laboratory-confirmed bacterial infections causing common infections in people worldwide in 2023 were resistant to antibiotic treatments, according to a new World Health Organization (WHO) report launched today. Between…

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