Sentences with phrase «disorders in»

«Migrant status, in particular refugee status, needs to be considered as an important risk factor for psychotic disorders in Ontario,» they conclude.

NIPD for single gene disorders in a fetus is diagnostic, as it targets specific genetic changes present in a high risk family.

Researchers at the University Department of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine at the MedUni Vienna have now demonstrated by means of a meta - analysis of functional image data that increased activations in the involuntary attention system in the brain are responsible for these disorders in MS patients.

Dorn said these findings may be relevant for other neurodegenerative disorders in which mitochondria are impaired, including other types of Charcot - Marie - Tooth disease.

Attention - deficit / hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a developmental disorder marked by inattention, hyperactivity and impulsivity and is one of the most common behavioural disorders in children.

If we can reduce these risk factors, and perhaps reduce the rate of post-natal mood disorders in mothers and negative health outcomes in their offspring, then that can only be a good thing.»

Can we imagine a probiotic therapy for brain disorders in humans, at least to alleviate some symptoms?

Now they are testing the first implant for balance disorders in humans.

Symptoms of attention disorders in adults are typically manifest in three areas: inability to focus, disorganization, and restlessness.

Risperidone is used to treat various psychiatric disorders in adults and children, including autism, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia, and prescribing rates for children have increased nearly eight-fold over the last two decades.

Voss now plans to test whether this method works on individuals who have disorders in which the memory association network is weak, such as Alzheimer's disease, traumatic brain injury and schizophrenia.

Today Brain publishes a new study indicating that antiepileptic drugs designed to reduce seizures, may also induce psychotic disorders in some patients.

Dr Rod Mitchell, a Wellcome Trust Intermediate Clinical Research Fellow at the University of Edinburgh, said: «This study adds to existing evidence that prolonged use of paracetamol in pregnancy may increase the risk of reproductive disorders in male babies.

In the European Union, over 60 million people are affected by anxiety disorders in a given year.

They hope that these findings could be significant for the understanding of developmental abnormalities of the placenta and related pregnancy disorders in humans.

The results of the analyses show a significant increase in the number of Danes who were diagnosed with trauma - and stressor - related disorders in the period following the terror attack in Norway on 22 July 2011.

Prions, whose normal function is unclear, are the likely cause of mad cow disease and similar brain disorders in animals and humans.

It is likely that the prevalence of adjustment disorders (11 %), which is rarely assessed in general population surveys, significantly contributed to the overall higher prevalence rate of mental disorders in this population of patients with cancer.

Gut microbes may play a critical role in the development of Parkinson's - like movement disorders in genetically predisposed mice, researchers report December 1 in Cell.

For instance, Dawson says, Autism Speaks is funding studies investigating the idea that disorders in the cellular powerhouses, mitochondria, might influence responses to immune challenges such as infection and immunization.

Many aspects of these illnesses remain something of a mystery, despite the progress made in understanding them by researchers studying these disorders in the last half century.

«We've got to do a clinical trial before people do this willy - nilly,» says David in the United Kingdom — especially because interest in such treatments could surge as it becomes easier to diagnose serious disorders in utero.

«A significant increase in neurodevelopmental and behavioral disorders in children exposed to HG in utero was demonstrated which suggests HG may be linked to life - long effects on the exposed fetus,» the study states.

Her lab was the first to discover that ovarian hormones have an effect on genetic risk for psychiatric disorders in women.

A complex relationship between genes, hormones and social factors can lead to eating disorders in women.

Now an international team has examined the rates of mental disorders in the families of 6111 Israeli patients who had been hospitalised with schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, or depression.

They include rare genetic disorders in children, some forms of heart disease, and most likely many cases of Parkinson's disease.

That's because hospitals are equipped with powerful new scanning machines primarily used to identify tumors, ballooning blood vessels, bone fractures, and a wide range of disorders in people.

And it seems diet is to blame, causing tiny changes in sperm that may lead to metabolic disorders in mouse pups.

For example, knowing the precise brain activity involved could shed light on disorders in which body awareness is disrupted, such as schizophrenia, and help with the development of prosthetic limbs that are more easily incorporated into body image.

During the course of injecting Botox for eye disorders in 1987, Vancouver ophthalmologist Jean Carruthers and her dermatologist husband Alastair accidentally noted that it relaxed the muscles and softened the frown lines between the eyebrows, which gives the face an angry or tired look.

«Our findings contribute to a growing body of evidence that immune system dysfunction, including inflammation, may be involved in the pathophysiology of major psychiatric disorders in some individuals.

In the meantime, researchers could use the cells to study neurological and psychiatric disorders in Petri dishes.

Phobias are the most common mental disorders in the United States, affecting about 10 % of all adults, and many of them can be highly debilitating.

«Identifying and treating thyroid disorders in kids.»

With a background in biochemistry, she has covered drug - resistant tuberculosis, dengue - related deaths, government responses to HIV / AIDS and mental health disorders in India.

In contrast to other medical conditions — such as heart attack or cancer — there is no biological marker in mood disorders in general, bipolar disorder in particular, to help confirm clinical diagnosis.

Advanced paternal age has also been associated with long - term disorders in offspring.

The Anxious Brain: The Neuroscience of Phobias [October 18, 2016] Phobias are the most common mental disorders in the United States, affecting about 10 % of all adults, and many of them can be highly debilitating.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced $ 2 million in new funding to support 50 new treatment beds to help New Yorkers with substance use disorders in upstate New York.

Governor Cuomo announced $ 2 million in new funding to support 50 new treatment beds to help New Yorkers with substance use disorders in upstate New York.

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced $ 2 million in new funding to support 50 new treatment beds to help New Yorkers with substance use disorders in upstate New York.

«The rise of microcephaly cases and other neurological disorders in the affected regions is extremely worrying,» he said.

Screening for depression or anxiety disorders in fathers requires a two - point lower cut - off than screening for depression or anxiety in mothers, and we recommend this cut - off to be 5/6.

Health - care personnel with knowledge of disordered eating behavior and eating disorders in particular sports will be better able to understand the demands of those sports.

The return of monthly periods affects the properties of the milk; hence you will notice child problems like stomach and bowel disorders in your infant.

Now it's the most widely read blog on perinatal mood and anxiety disorders in the United States, with more than 3,000 readers weekly.

Designed for guests with autism and sensory - processing disorders in mind, the app helps make Shedd more accessible to all guests.

There was no talk of postpartum mood disorders in the middle - class Singaporean Chinese mothers» groups in which I found myself.

The international cooperation of professionals concerned with promoting the optimal development of infants, as well as the prevention and treatment of mental disorders in the early years