March 19th, 2013

A team of international scientists believe they have discovered that basic survival techniques used by early humans influence the decisions gamblers make when placing bets.
These findings may help to explain ...
March 9th, 2013

An international team of researchers has found that a combination of a particular virus in the mother and a specific gene variant in the child ...
March 4th, 2013

Swiss researchers believe they have discovered a method by which prenatal factors coupled with stress during puberty ...
March 2nd, 2013

A new report reveals that major depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia -- and possibly autism and attention-deficit hyperactivity ...
February 28th, 2013

Emerging research shows that children with autism spectrum disorder have a structural difference in brain connections from children without ASD.
Investigators from Boston Children's ...
February 27th, 2013

Physical pain and illness from emotional or mental distress can perplex health care providers as the symptoms, while real, cannot be explained by traditional medical logic.
The condition, formerly known ...
February 24th, 2013

A person who is at greater risk for developing schizophrenia is more likely to experience a decline in IQ ...
February 23rd, 2013

Females may be inherently protected against autism, according to a team of Boston and European scientists. The finding may help explain why males have a significantly ...
February 16th, 2013

A particular gene variation may play an important role in determining whether or not a soldier develops post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), according ...
February 13th, 2013

A new study suggests folic acid supplements taken early during pregnancy may reduce the risk of autistic spectrum disorders (ASD).
Authorities ...