Wednesday, February 22, 2012

HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology leads genetic study of bipolar disorder

August 31, 2011 by Holistic Options  
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To conduct the study, HudsonAlpha researchers will use new technology to sequence the entire genomes of 2,000 people, half of whom have been diagnosed with bipolar disorder and half who have not.

Film director shares experiences of bipolar disorder at film screening

August 31, 2011 by Holistic Options  
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A FILM director shared his experiences of bipolar disorder at a screening of an award-winning film to highlight the social stigma of depression in the Asian community.

New low-income housing opened

August 31, 2011 by Holistic Options  
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Eric Othot has been battling bipolar disorder and depression for more than half his life, and says he’s one of the lucky ones to find safe, affordable housing.  The 618 Apartments — an 18-unit rental building on Commercial Drive — was officially…

Putting order into bipolar disorder

August 30, 2011 by Holistic Options  
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Group gives sufferers support, validation

Film director to hold special screening of film to tackle stigma of depression

August 30, 2011 by Holistic Options  
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A FILM director will share his experiences of bipolar disorder as he prepares to screen a semi-autobiographical film to highlight the social stigma of depression in the Asian community tomorrow.

Lundbeck Canada makes landmark donation of $2.7M to support depression research

August 29, 2011 by Holistic Options  
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Lundbeck Canada has made a landmark donation of $2.7 million to support ground-breaking research at the University Health Network to identify biomarkers that will enhance the diagnosis and treatment of patients suffering from major depression and bipol…

Local Beat 8/29/11

August 29, 2011 by Holistic Options  
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A listing of meetings and events of interest throughout Navarro County Aug. 30 Navarro County Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance will meet at 7 p.m. in the Fellowship Hall at St. John’s Episcopal Church, 101 N. 14th St.,  Corsicana.

Nurofen Plus alert: painkiller packs mistakenly contain anti-psychotic drugs

August 28, 2011 by Holistic Options  
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Warning issued after Seroquel XL – used to treat bipolar depression – found in batches of Nurofen Plus People are being warned to check packs of Nurofen Plus after it emerged that thousands of them could mistakenly contain anti-psychotic drugs. The Med…

Local Beat 8/28/11

August 28, 2011 by Holistic Options  
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A list of meetings and events of interest throughout Navarro County

Local Beat 8/27/11

August 27, 2011 by Holistic Options  
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A listing of meetings and events of interest throughout Navarro County. Sept. 1 Red Cross Blood Drive will be held from 12:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. at First United Methodist Church in Corsicana in Martin Hall. The drive will pay special honor to 23-gallon …

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