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NEJM Reverses Its Position on Vytorin Causing Cancer

The randomized clinical trial is considered to be the most reliable tool to assess the efficacy and safety of new...

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NAC Helps Schizophrenia

BackgroundBrain glutathione levels are decreased in schizophrenia, a disorder that often is chronic and refractory to treatment. N-acetyl cysteine (NAC)...

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NAC Helps Bipolar

BackgroundTreatment-resistant subthreshold depression is a major problem in bipolar disorder. Both depression and bipolar disorder are complicated by glutathione depletion....

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Depression and DHA

Decreased tissue levels of docosahexaenoic acid (DHA; 22:6n-3) are implicated in the etiologies of non-puerperal and postpartum depression. With the...

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DHA Helps Heart Failure Patients

Background. Several epidemiological and experimental studies suggest that n-3 PUFA can exert favorable effects on atherothrombotic cardiovascular disease including arrhythmias....

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Statins Fail Patients with Heart Failure

Background. Large observational studies, small prospective studies and post-hoc analyses of randomised clinical trials have suggested that statins could be...

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Cortisol and Brain Inflammation

BackgroundChronic stressors are known to increase vulnerability to medical illness, but the mechanisms underlying this phenomenon are poorly understood.MethodsTo identify...

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How Cortiscol Helps You Adapt to Stress

Corticosterone facilitates hippocampal glutamate transmission, but the cellular pathways by which AMPA receptor (AMPAR) signaling is adjusted remain elusive. Single...

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BDNF and Obesity

Background Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) has been found to be important in energy homeostasis in animal models, but little is...

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