nervous system

The New Challenges of 'Designer Drugs'

The new challenges of 'designer drugs'
The list includes substances that induce dependence, cause excitement or depression of the central nervous system, trigger hallucinations or disorders in movement, in judgment, in behaviour, in perception or in mood, where there are… Continue reading

Love, Nina: Confessions of a North London Nanny

Love, Nina: confessions of a north London nanny
AB said it wasn't an appropriate subject for suppertime. But when S & W went up, AB, still eating (rice pudding), began as follows: … “Of course there were anxieties and Sam's… Continue reading

Oxenhope-Based Charity Director Overwhelmed by Women of Year Invitation

Oxenhope-based charity director overwhelmed by Women of Year invitation
The charity is dedicated to providing a six-month, free-of-charge residential programme for young women, aged 18 to 28, suffering from life-controlling issues such as eating disorders, self-harm, depression and abuse. She… Continue reading

Woman Battling Multiple Health Issues Refuses to Take 'no' From Her Insurer

Woman battling multiple health issues refuses to take 'no' from her insurer
She'd been battling an eating disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, anxiety and depression, as well as trying to maintain good control of her type 1 diabetes. But she'd had… Continue reading

Assurex, Mayo Publish Study Showing PGx Test Can Personalize Treatment

Assurex, Mayo Publish Study Showing PGx Test Can Personalize Treatment
Study participants who entered the study on treatments placed in the red or unlikely to benefit category by GeneSight experienced a four-fold improvement in depressive symptoms compared to those… Continue reading

Mum's Heartache as Plymouth Boy, Four, Has Rare Incurable Disease

Mum's heartache as Plymouth boy, four, has rare incurable disease
But just five months ago, in April, Lara's life changed forever when she was told that her "beautiful" little boy had Late Infantile Batten Disease, a fatal disorder of the… Continue reading

Is It Worth It Taking Accutane?

Question by Ami: Is it worth it taking Accutane?
I have a next appointment on Tuesday. My dermatologist is going to prescribe me Accutane because I have tried everything out there, but yet I still have cystic acne which are… Continue reading

Brain Damage From Serious Fist Fight?

Question by : Brain damage from serious fist fight?
Brain damage from serious fist fight?
Hello, back when I was a young teenager me and my brother would get in serious dirty fights sometimes with family there but most when… Continue reading

How Spiders (And Sea Slugs) Could Help Cure Cancer

How Spiders (and Sea Slugs) Could Help Cure Cancer
Beyond the initial goal of developing new cancer treatments, the new drugs could hold potential for treating other issues in the central nervous system, such as brain cancer, Alzheimer's, and bipolar… Continue reading

Evaluation of the Relation Between Triceps Surae H-Reflex, M-Response Latencies and Thigh Length in Normal Population.

Evaluation of the relation between triceps surae H-reflex, M-response latencies and thigh length in normal population.

J Res Med Sci. 2013 Mar; 18(3): 188-92
Khosrawi S, Fallah S

The H-reflex is a useful electrophysiological procedure for evaluating the status… Continue reading