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Psychiatric disorders are a heterogeneous group of mental disorders, manifesting as unusual mental or behavioural patterns that cause distress or disability to the individual.

Young women and girls are much more likely to suffer from illnesses such as anorexia, bulimia and binge eating disorder, though rates among men have been increasing. Research has shown the ...

Alcohol use disorder (formerly known as alcoholism) is a form of substance use disorder. Changes in the brain make it difficult to reduce or stop alcohol use, but treatment can help. Alcohol use ...

People with lysosomal storage disorders lack important enzymes (proteins that speed up reactions in the body). Without those enzymes, the lysosome isn't able to break down these substances.

Nutrition disorders are diseases that occur when a person's dietary intake does not contain the right amount of nutrients for healthy functioning, or when a person cannot correctly absorb ...

Physical examination performed by an endocrinologist after the removal of the sacrococcygeal tumor revealed the thyroid gland to be normal in size and contour, freely mobile, without palpable ...

About 1 in 4 U.S. children – nearly 19 million – have at least one parent with substance use disorder. This includes parents who misuse alcohol, marijuana, prescription opioids or illegal drugs.

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) A 3D-printed brain model replicates human gray and white matter, enabling precise study of neural connectivity and function. Electrical stimulation guided axonal ...

Grifols has filed for US approval of a new drug for rare bleeding disorder acquired fibrinogen deficiency (AFD), which promises to provide a more reliable and easier treatment for patients.

SINGAPORE - Mental disorders are the leading cause of disability and death among 10- to 14-year-olds in Singapore, while the impact of mental distress on population health here is the highest in ...

Congenital lung malformations are rare disorders that emerge during a fetus’ development in the womb and are present at birth. Although usually one area of the lung is affected, the malformations can ...