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Racial disparities exist in use of palliative care for patients with ESKD
While the use of palliative care increased for all hospitalized patients with ESKD, black and Hispanic patients were significantly less likely to receive palliative care...
7 days ago - Healio
Why does my scalp hurt if I brush my hair or shower? ASK THE GP
Why does my scalp hurt? Dr. Martin discusses on a condition called occipital neuralgia and the treatments for eating disorder anorexia nervosa.
20 days ago - Daily Mail
Genetic origins of anorexia both psychiatric, metabolic
Results from a genome-wide association study published in Nature Genetics implicated metabo-psychiatric origins of anorexia nervosa, supporting the reconceptualization of the...
29 days ago - Healio
The Genetics of Anorexia: A Disorder of Metabolism?
A genome-wide association study of anorexia nervosa suggests that its origins may not be purely psychiatric. Medscape
1 month ago - Medscape
Study: Causes of anorexia are likely metabolic and psychological
University of Otago, Christchurch researchers played a key role in new global research showing the causes of the eating disorder anorexia are likely metabolic as well as...
1 month ago - News Medical
Anorexia may be as much a metabolic disorder as it is a psychiatric one, say scientists
A study has found that anorexia nervosa may have a metabolic component that makes some patients lose weight more easily and be harder to treat.
1 month ago - News Medical
New study identifies eight genetic variants associated with anorexia nervosa
A new large-scale genome-wide association study published in Nature Genetics, has identified eight genetic variants significantly associated with anorexia nervosa; and the...
1 month ago - News Medical - 2 articles
Genetic study reveals metabolic origins of anorexia
A global study suggests that anorexia nervosa is at least partly a metabolic disorder, and not purely psychiatric as previously thought.
1 month ago - ScienceDaily - 2 articles
Researchers identify anorexia nervosa genetic variants, redefine disorder as metabolic and psychiatric
The large-scale genome-wide association study, led by UNC's Cynthia M. Bulik, PhD, FAED, founding director of the UNC Center of Excellence for Eating Disorders, and Gerome...
1 month ago - UNC Healthcare - 2 articles
Anorexia: Origins are complex mix of mind and body
Research shows it is not just a disease of the mind, but also of the body's metabolism.
1 month ago - BBC
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