risk factors

Hedonic and Behavioral Deficits Associated With Apathy in Parkinson’s Disease: Potential Treatment Implications.

Hedonic and behavioral deficits associated with apathy in Parkinson’s disease: Potential treatment implications.

Mov Disord. 2013 May 27;
Jordan LL, Zahodne LB, Okun MS, Bowers D

BACKGROUND: Many individuals with Parkinson’s disease (PD) experience apathy independent of depression. METHODS:… Continue reading

Weight Gain in Infancy and Vascular Risk Factors in Later Childhood.

Weight Gain in Infancy and Vascular Risk Factors in Later Childhood.

Pediatrics. 2013 May 27;
Skilton MR, Marks GB, Ayer JG, Garden FL, Garnett SP, Harmer JA, Leeder SR, Toelle BG, Webb K, Baur LA, Celermajer DS

OBJECTIVE:We hypothesized… Continue reading

Changes in Body Composition, Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors, and Eating Behavior After an Intensive Lifestyle Intervention With High Volume of Physical Activity in Severely Obese Subjects: A Prospective Clinical Controlled Trial.

Changes in Body Composition, Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors, and Eating Behavior after an Intensive Lifestyle Intervention with High Volume of Physical Activity in Severely Obese Subjects: A Prospective Clinical Controlled Trial.

J Obes. 2013; 2013: 325464
Danielsen KK, Svendsen… Continue reading

Epigenetic Mechanisms Shape the Biological Response to Trauma and Risk for PTSD: A Critical Review.

Epigenetic Mechanisms Shape the Biological Response to Trauma and Risk for PTSD: A Critical Review.

Nurs Res Pract. 2013; 2013: 417010
Heinzelmann M, Gill J

Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) develops in approximately one-quarter of trauma-exposed individuals, leading us and… Continue reading

Major Depressive Disorder


 

Major Depressive Disorder – Project on Major Depressive Disorder for Medicine and Society.

 

Exercise for Depression – A Gold Standard Therapy
Moreover, major depression is now well recognized as a risk factor for some of the most serious… Continue reading

Disordered Eating Among Brazilian Female College Students.

Disordered eating among Brazilian female college students.

Cad Saude Publica. 2013 May; 29(5): 879-888
Alvarenga MD, Lourenço BH, Philippi ST, Scagliusi FB

This study aimed to investigate the socioeconomic and nutritional factors associated with disordered eating among Brazilian female… Continue reading

Nutritional Update for Physicians: Plant-Based Diets.

Nutritional Update for Physicians: Plant-Based Diets.

Perm J. 2013; 17(2): 61-66
Tuso PJ, Ismail MH, Ha BP, Bartolotto C

The objective of this article is to present to physicians an update on plant-based diets. Concerns about the rising cost… Continue reading

Comparative Study of Major Depressive Symptoms Among Pregnant Women by Employment Status.

Comparative study of major depressive symptoms among pregnant women by employment status.

Springerplus. 2013 Dec; 2(1): 201
Fall A, Goulet L, Vézina M

The objectives of our study were to compare the prevalence of major depressive symptoms between subgroups… Continue reading

The Neuropsychiatry of Inborn Errors of Metabolism.

The neuropsychiatry of inborn errors of metabolism.

J Inherit Metab Dis. 2013 May 23;
Walterfang M, Bonnot O, Mocellin R, Velakoulis D

A number of metabolic disorders that affect the central nervous system can present in childhood, adolescence or… Continue reading

Life Smart: A Pilot Study of a School-Based Program to Reduce the Risk of Both Eating Disorders and Obesity in Young Adolescent Girls and Boys.

Life Smart: A Pilot Study of a School-Based Program to Reduce the Risk of Both Eating Disorders and Obesity in Young Adolescent Girls and Boys.

J Pediatr Psychol. 2013 May 22;
Wilksch SM, Wade TD

OBJECTIVE: To develop and… Continue reading