A receptor for glutamate, the most prominent neurotransmitter in the brain, plays a key role in the process of "unlearning," report researchers at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies. Their findings, published in the current issue of the Journal of Neuroscience, could eventually help scientists develop new drug therapies to treat a variety of disorders, including phobias and anxiety disorders, particularly post-traumatic stress Click here to read more.. »
March 31st 2009 Uncategorized
To help millions of Americans deal with the stress created by the tough economic times, Mental Health America is recommending strategies to help people feel better and protect their mental health.
One recent poll reported that nearly 60 percent of respondents said the current economic situation is a cause of stress in their lives. And one-quarter indicated Click here to read more.. »
March 30th 2009 Uncategorized
Why do some people always look on the bright side of life when others seem to focus on the negatives? According to new research, it could be down to their genes. The findings, published in the Royal Society journal Proceedings of the Royal Society B, help to explain why some people respond better to stress than others and why some are more prone to emotional disorders such as depression.
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March 9th 2009 Uncategorized
ALK-Abell?? Ltd announced today that Grazax®, grass-pollen allergen tablet, is now available for use in children and adolescents aged 5 to 17.
Grazax is the only non-injection immunotherapy licensed to treat children suffering from severe grass pollen induced seasonal allergic rhinitis and conjunctivitis or severe hay fever1. In addition, it is the first immunotherapy tablet to address the underlying cause of grass pollen allergy2,3. It is a once daily Click here to read more.. »
March 8th 2009 Uncategorized
