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BBC News - Depression: 'Second biggest cause of disability' in world - 0 views

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    Depression is the second most common cause of disability worldwide after back pain, according to a review of research.
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LN: Number of children taking antidepressants rising | Prague Monitor - 0 views

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    Czech doctors are prescribing psycho-pharmaceutical drugs, such as antidepressants, to more and more children, treating the symptoms rather than the causes of their condition, the daily Lidove noviny (LN) writes Thursday
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The Fat Drug - 0 views

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    Recently, a group of medical investigators have begun to wonder whether antibiotics might cause the same growth promotion in humans. New evidence shows that America's obesity epidemic may be connected to our high consumption of these drugs.
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Sarah-Jayne Blakemore: The mysterious workings of the adolescent brain | Talk Video | TED - 1 views

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    Why do teenagers seem so much more impulsive, so much less self-aware than grown-ups? Cognitive neuroscientist Sarah-Jayne Blakemore compares the prefrontal cortex in adolescents to that of adults, to show us how typically "teenage" behavior is caused by the growing and developing brain
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▶ Shut In | Japan: Below the Surface - 0 views

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    What is a Hikikomori and what can cause this social condition? What is the answer for those who have retreated into their family homes for months or years on end? Can a life without hope or meaning be turned around even leading other sufferers to freedom?
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BBC News - Brain's 'stroke shielding' cracked - 0 views

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    A part of the brain's ability to shield itself from the destructive damage caused by a stroke has been explained by researchers.
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Slow metabolism 'obesity excuse' true - 0 views

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    The mocked "obesity excuse" of being born with a slow metabolism is actually true for some people, say researchers
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Why bullying victims develop health problems as they age and bullies flourish - The Was... - 1 views

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    A new study may have found the underlying cause: A specific indicator of illness, called C-reactive protein (CRP), is higher than normal in bullying victims, even when they get older. In contrast, the bullies, by the same gauge, seem to be healthier.
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