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n upcoming health education events at martin’s point health care: at 161 Corporate Drive, Pease International Tradeport, Portsmouth. (800) 260-6681. n diabetes support group: 5-6 p.m. Aug. 18, and Sept. 15.
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Studies suggest potent therapeutic effects of rufinamide in bipolar disorder, depressive and anxiety disorders
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This study formulates the hypothesis that rufinamide, a drug so far used against epilepsy, may also be effective in bipolar disorder, depressive and anxiety disorders, panic disorder and obsessive-compulsive disorder, eating disorders, and substance use disorders. It is just an hypothesis based on two cases that needs to be confirmed by specific studies.
A single gene is responsible for OCD-like behaviors in mice
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Researchers have discovered that mice missing a single gene developed repetitive obsessive-compulsive-like behaviors. The genetically altered mice, which behaved much like people with a certain type of obsessive-compulsive disorder, could help scientists design new therapies for this debilitating condition.
Lawrence Memorial Hospital provides $7.1 million in free community services
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Lawrence Memorial Hospital reported last month that it provided $7.1 million in free community services in 2009.
