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Two Genes Shown to Increase Risk for Suicidal Ideation
October 01, 2007 11:33 AM
Posted by FindCounseling.com Staff

Can a simple test predict your risk for suicidal thoughts? A DNA study has identified two genes that increase the risk of suicidal thoughts in patients taking antidepressants by as much as 50 percent. The study examined the DNA of 120 people with no histor...

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Small Talk Sharpens Memory
November 01, 2007 07:18 AM
Posted by FindCounseling.com Staff

A University of Michigan study being published in the February 2008 issue of the Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin reveals merely talking for ten minutes to another person can improve both memory and test performance.

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New MRI Test for Alzheimer's Boasts 96 Percent Accuracy
February 24, 2008 10:39 AM
Posted by FindCounseling.com Staff

British researchers have developed a new test for Alzheimer's Disease that can identify the disease almost instantly, with near-perfect results.

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