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19 November 2007



Depressed young adults more likely to begin smoking, abusing substances

Monday, 19 November 2007 9:26 A GMT+01
A new report indicates that young adults who have suffered from depression within the past year are at a higher risk of initiating substance use including cigarette smoking and use of alcohol or illicit drugs.
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Study links phobias to genetic personality traits

Monday, 19 November 2007 9:23 A GMT+01
Though it has been well-established that phobias are largely hereditary, it was previously unclear which particular factors are inherited.

Obesity drugs only moderately successful

Monday, 19 November 2007 9:19 A GMT+01
Patients taking antiobesity drugs will only see 'modest' weight loss and many will remain significantly obese or overweight Patients taking anti-obesity drugs will only see "modest" weight loss and many will remain significantly obese or overweight,
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Extract: Lyme wars - Let's tackle the testing

Monday, 19 November 2007 9:17 A GMT+01
The two tier testing system endorsed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has a high specificity (99%) and yields few false positives. But the tests have a uniformly miserable sensitivity (56%)-they miss 88 of every 200 patients

Abstract: Long-term and preventative treatment for seasonal affective disorder

Monday, 19 November 2007 9:14 A GMT+01
Recurrent major depressive disorder with regular seasonal patterns, commonly known as seasonal affective disorder (SAD), has evoked substantial research in the last two decades. It is now recognised that SAD is a common condition