Worried and unwell: Panic and migraine are highly comorbid, in Taiwan too.      NEUROLOGY 2007;68:1468-1473? 2007 American Academy of Neurology Psychiatric comorbidity and suicide risk in adolescents with chronic daily headache Shuu-Jiun Wang, MD, Kai-Dih Juang, MD, Jong-Ling Fuh, MD and Shiang-Ru Lu, MD From the Departments of Neurology (S.-J.W., J.-L.F.) and Psychiatry (K.-D.J.), […]

  Diabetes Care. 2007 Mar;30(3):716-8. Related Articles, Links  Tai chi chuan exercise decreases A1C levels along with increase of regulatory T-cells and decrease of cytotoxic T-cell population in type 2 diabetic patients. Yeh SH, Chuang H, Lin LW, Hsiao CY, Wang PW, Yang KD. Department of Nursing, Chang Gung Institute of Technology, Kwei-Shan, Taoyuan, Taiwan. […]

  BMJ. 2001 May 12;322(7295):1145. Cited Articles, Free in PMC, LinkOut Relation between headache in childhood and physical and psychiatric symptoms in adulthood: national birth cohort study. Fearon P, Hotopf M. Institute of Psychiatry and Guy’s, King’s and St Thomas’s School of Medicine, De Crespigny Park, London SE5 8AF. p.fearon@iop.kcl.ac.uk OBJECTIVE: To elucidate the associations between […]

Speaking of epigenetics (see review below). See also the excellent prospective study on childhood headache by Fearon&Hotopf, above. J Paediatr Child Health. 2007 Apr;43(4):262-70. Related Articles, Links Psychosocial adjustment and physical health of children living with maternal chronic pain. Evans S, Keenan TR, Shipton EA. Department of Health and Social Care, University of Canterbury, New […]

Environmental impact actually important.   Nature Reviews Neuroscience 8, 355-367 (May 2007) | doi:10.1038/nrn2132 Epigenetic regulation in psychiatric disorders Nadia Tsankova1, William Renthal1, Arvind Kumar1 & Eric J. Nestler1  About the authors Top of page Abstract Many neurological and most psychiatric disorders are not due to mutations in a single gene; rather, they involve molecular […]