It is hosted by people who previously had a mental disease and is produced by the psychologist Sara Makowski.
That's because obesity leads to so many different diseases--diabetes, heart disease, arthritis, mental disease--that it's hard to separate out the reasons for the reduction in costs once the employee loses weight.
Updyke has pleaded not guilty by reason of disease or mental defect.
He says a longevity-gene drug, shielding patients simultaneously from mental deterioration, heart disease and stroke, could be ready in less than a decade.
To digress for a moment, it was biologist Felix Meerson who showed that high-altitude chambers where oxygen supply is limited, triggers an adaptive response that produces humans with profound mental capabilities and resistance against disease.
He receives research funding from the National Institute of Mental Health and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Many of the switches we have identified are linked to changes in risk for conditions from heart disease to diabetes or mental illness.
By laying bare the basic mechanisms of thought, the institute's work could eventually yield clues to conditions such as Alzheimer's disease and autism and mental disorders like depression.
Bristol may be dressing itself up for sale, it will lose its two top products (Plavix for heart disease and Abilify for mental illness) within four years, and ImClone's pipeline of experimental drugs contains two threats to Erbitux sales that ImClone controls outright.
Although he had testified in court and written reports to judges in his role evaluating defendants' mental health, he realized that the disease affected the quality of his work.
These drugs are increasingly used for bipolar disease and also for other mental illnesses, including some for which they have not been approved by the Food and Drug Administration.
She told him (and the rabbits that sometimes surreptitiously accompanied the riders) that people were becoming more and more unbalanced: studies had proved it, which led the psychiatrist to conjecture that perhaps mental instability was not so much a disease as a stratum of normality, just below the surface of normality as it was commonly conceived.
Eventually, a doctor identified the problem as Alzheimer's disease, a slow deterioration of mental faculties.
Most had multiple chronic conditions in particular, coronary-artery disease, asthma, and complex mental illness.
The five most expensive health conditions in the United States are heart disease, cancer, trauma, mental disorders, and pulmonary conditions.
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"In principle, if you can get the NGF into the brain successfully, this could offer a way of slowing down the decline of mental abilities in patients with Alzheimer's disease, " she said.
Fish consumption is associated with significantly less decline of mental function and lower risk of Alzheimer's disease.
Preventable cardiovascular disease, cancer, arthritis, diabetes, mental health disorders and disabilities affect more and more people as obesity and other underlying risks increase and our population ages.
However, unlike smoking, sedentary lifestyles lead to more than 40 medically recognised chronic diseases, such as coronary heart disease, type 2 diabetes, obesity, mental illness, dementia, some cancers.
Experts believe that, as Floel's study suggests, increased inflammation and a drop in insulin sensitivity (which is known as insulin resistance) may help explain why obesity and type 2 diabetes have been linked to worse mental performance and a greater risk of Alzheimer's disease.
Scientists have discovered the genetic secrets of a devastating disease that gradually robs healthy infant girls of their language, mental functioning and ability to interact with others.
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People with mental health problems, or conditions such as asthma, Parkinson's disease, cancer, multiple sclerosis or cystic fibrosis must pay for many of their prescribed medicines and dressings.
To market its medicine in a crowded field, Lilly is emphasizing that Cymbalta helps not only with the mental symptoms of depression but also with physical aches and pains that often accompany the disease.
In fact, not just mental disorders, but all the illnesses of the modern world (e.g. heart disease, dementia, diabetes, cancer) seem to walk the same tightrope.
"Let's just make it real clear: Dead bodies in and of themselves -- while they are mental health issues and tragic -- they are not a public health issue from an infectious disease standpoint at all, " Guarisco said.
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