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Researchers find interaction between two genes may be a factor in developing schizophrenia. Identification of the genes may provide a target for treatment of the condition, they say.

(Uppsala University) A new smart research robot accelerates research on cancer treatments. The new robot system finds optimal treatment combinations. Today Scientific Reports (Nature Publishing Group) is publishing an ar...

It's been nearly a decade since this female yellow-bellied water snake came in contact with a male snake, but it hasn't stopped her from starting a family. For the second time in as many summers, this snake at the Cape G...

The National Take Back Day on Sept. 26 will accept expired, unused, and unwanted prescription drugs in local community collection sites for safe disposal.

The price of Daraprim, a standard treatment for parasitic infection toxoplasmosis, increased from $13.50 To $750. Turing Pharmaceuticals said that it will use the money to develop better treatments for the disease with f...

An expert said that the hipster beard may soon become obsolete as per historical trends. An upcoming study, which will run for three years, will investigate on the details of this interesting part of male anatomy.

Researchers found that adolescent mothers seeking for abortion are more likely to have had a previous pregnancy. Further pregnancies that are unwanted, unplanned and mistimed are also more common to these young women.

German study encouraged heart attack survivors not to withhold on physical activities - including sex.

Researches were able to discover that a drug commonly used for treating arthritis may be the breakthrough solution for Alzheimer's disease symptoms. According to the study, blocking a specific protein that is usually ass...

Family-based therapy is more effective than cognitive behavioral therapy in helping teens battling bulimia, researchers prove.

Apples beat out bananas and all other contenders as the favorite whole fruit of children in the U.S. The average child in the U.S. eats 10 ounces of fruit each day, researchers say.

A nutritionist claims that home cooked baby food is the best way parents can start off in helping their children have healthier lives.

Alzheimer's Research UK warned the public of an impending crisis in national health that calls for long-term sustainable research funding.

Title: Vraylar Approved for Schizophrenia, Bipolar DisorderCategory: Health NewsCreated: 9/18/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 9/21/2015 12:00:00 AM

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