Health - QS Papers

Finding of a New Gene-cancer Connection that Causes Fatal Muscle Wasting Disease

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Muscle wasting diseases are a group of disorders that cause progressive loss of muscle mass and function. One example of a fatal muscle-wasting disease is amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also

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Loneliness and Social Isolation Raise the risk of Death from Heart Disease and Stroke

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Studies have found that people who are socially isolated or lonely are more likely to have high blood pressure, obesity, and other risk factors for

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Small-scale Octopus Fisheries can offer Tropical Coastal Communities a Sustainable Source of Essential Nutrients

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Small-scale octopus fisheries can indeed be a sustainable source of nutrition for tropical coastal communities. Octopus is a highly nutritious food that is rich in

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In Bipolar Disorder, Modified Potassium Levels in Neurons May Lead to Mood Swings

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Dramatic mood swings are common in people with bipolar disorder, who alternate between frequently crippling episodes of mania and sadness. Lithium can be used to treat a third of bipolar

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When Treating Bipolar Disorder, Therapy, and Medication Work Better Than Medication Alone

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Bipolar disorder, also known as manic-depressive illness, is a mental health condition characterized by extreme mood swings that alternate between high and low phases. There

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If You Have Specific Circadian Gene Variants, Financial Stress Is Linked To Migraine

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People who have a certain CLOCK gene variant are more prone to migraines when under financial strain. This study is presented at the ECNP conference

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A study discovered that underperforming organ procurement agencies contribute to the statewide scarcity.

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According to an equitable distributed study with first and comparing creators from Vanderbilt College Clinical Center, the number of potential organ givers in the US could address the deficiency for

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A New Tool in the Emergency Department Identifies Headache Patients at Risk for Aneurysms

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According to recent research published in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal), emergency departments will be able to identify high-risk patients, improve survival rates, and reduce

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After Consuming the World’s Hottest Chili Pepper, a Man Experiences Severe “Thunderclap” Headaches

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Doctors write in the journal BMJ Case Reports that competing in a hot pepper eating contest might have some unintended repercussions. Their warning follows a

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Losing Weight may Help Migraine Sufferers with Obesity Experience Fewer Headaches

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Losing weight can lessen migraines and enhance the quality of life for obese migraineurs, according to Italian and American researchers. The results of their meta-analysis will be presented Saturday, March