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Bipolar Disorder or Depression?

Question by : Bipolar Disorder or Depression?
I think I have one of these because it’s like one minute I’m talking rapidly and I’m happy and energized then the next I’m upset and refuse to speak to anyone.… Continue reading

'The Remedy' by Thomas Goetz

'The Remedy' by Thomas Goetz
Although TB was the number-one cause of death in the United States at the time, not only was there no effective treatment, but its very cause was a mystery to scientists and physicians alike. In… Continue reading

Red Flannel Cat Food Recalled Due to Salmonella Risk: Food and Drug Recalls

Red Flannel Cat food recalled due to salmonella risk: Food and Drug recalls
Salmonella is a type of bacteria that can cause diarrhea, fever, and abdominal cramps 12 to 72 hours after infection, according to the Centers for Disease Control… Continue reading

New Loyola Family Doctors Join the Elmwood Park Neighborhood

New Loyola Family Doctors Join the Elmwood Park Neighborhood
She received her residency training at the Loyola-Provident Family Medicine residency program in Chicago, Ill. In addition to her excellence in clinical care she brings a passion for optimizing individual health… Continue reading

Targeting Asymptomatic Malaria Infections: Active Surveillance in Control and Elimination.

Targeting Asymptomatic Malaria Infections: Active Surveillance in Control and Elimination.

PLoS Med. 2013 Jun; 10(6): e1001467
Sturrock HJ, Hsiang MS, Cohen JM, Smith DL, Greenhouse B, Bousema T, Gosling RD

Hugh Sturrock and colleagues discuss the role of active… Continue reading

How to Fight Depression

How To Fight Depression
Check out http://how-to-fight-depression.com for some great information on depression. It even has a very informative ebook for download. The best thing is i…


 

 

Five Questions to ask Your Doctor about Depression
In this article,… Continue reading

USING MENDELIAN RANDOMISATION to INFER CAUSALITY in DEPRESSION and ANXIETY RESEARCH.

USING MENDELIAN RANDOMISATION TO INFER CAUSALITY IN DEPRESSION AND ANXIETY RESEARCH.

Depress Anxiety. 2013 Jul 11;
Gage SH, Smith GD, Zammit S, Hickman M, Munafò MR

Depression and anxiety co-occur with substance use and abuse at a high rate.… Continue reading

Disability During the Last Two Years of Life.

Disability During the Last Two Years of Life.

JAMA Intern Med. 2013 Jul 8;
Smith AK, Walter LC, Miao Y, Boscardin WJ, Covinsky KE

IMPORTANCE Whereas many persons at advanced ages live independently and are free of disability, we… Continue reading

[Borderline Personality Disorders: Diagnosis and Treatment].

[Borderline personality disorders: diagnosis and treatment].

Bull Acad Natl Med. 2012 Oct; 196(7): 1349-58; discussion 1358-60
Allilaire JF

Borderline personality disorders are complex clinical states with highly polymorphic symptoms and signs, leading to delays in their diagnosis and treatment.… Continue reading

Coagulation Factor Binding Orientation and Dimerization May Influence Infectivity of Adenovirus-Coagulation Factor Complexes.

Coagulation factor binding orientation and dimerization may influence infectivity of adenovirus-coagulation factor complexes.

J Virol. 2013 Jun 26;
Irons EE, Flatt JW, Doronin K, Fox TL, Acchione M, Stewart PL, Shayakhmetov DM

Adenoviruses (Ads) are promising vectors for therapeutic… Continue reading