Health
Early studies of male birth-control pill show promise
Well, well, well. The ball has been knocked roundly into your court, gentlemen.
Mar 23, 2018
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News tagged with mood swings
Psychology & Psychiatry
App developed at UIC to track mood, predict bipolar disorder episodes
An app that one day may help predict and monitor manic and depressive episodes in people with bipolar disorder is now available in the App Store.
Mar 21, 2018
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Health
Male birth control gel to go into trials
A team at the US National Institute of Child Health and Human Development has announced that it will be putting a contraception gel it has developed into trials starting this April. The trials will involve more than 400 couples ...
Psychology & Psychiatry
App that tracks bipolar manic, depressive episodes wins award
A team led by researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago, along with collaborators at the University of Michigan and Sage Bionetworks, has won the Mood Challenge for ResearchKit, a contest that called on researchers ...
May 16, 2017
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Medical research
Bipolar research to benefit from sharing of patients' stem cells
Stem cells from patients with bipolar disorder are being made available to scientists around the world to boost research into the condition.
Aug 8, 2016
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Study finds average six-year delay between onset and diagnosis of bipolar disorder
Crucial opportunities to manage bipolar disorder early are being lost because individuals are waiting an average of almost six years after the onset of the condition before diagnosis and treatment.
Jul 25, 2016
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Neuroscience
Epilepsy drug may not increase risk of birth defects
Babies born to pregnant women taking the epilepsy drug lamotrigine may not be at an increased risk of birth defects, such as cleft lip, cleft palate or clubfoot, according to a study published in the April 6, 2016, online ...
Apr 6, 2016
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Neuroscience
Huntington's disease gene dispensable in adult mice
Adult mice don't need the gene that, when mutated in humans, causes the inherited neurodegenerative disorder Huntington's disease.
Mar 7, 2016
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Warning signs a teen might be suicidal
What should I do if I suspect my teen is suicidal?
Nov 11, 2015
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Bipolar patients' brain cells predict response to lithium
The brain cells of patients with bipolar disorder, characterized by severe swings between depression and elation, are more sensitive to stimuli than other people's brain cells, researchers have discovered.
Oct 28, 2015
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