Researchers have identified a second dopamine-driven "clock" in the brain that works alongside the biological 24-hour cycle, ...

Discover how the body’s sleep-wake clocks and dopamine-driven rhythm, influence bipolar mood swings, offering novel treatment ...

Hope for new treatments: Silencing the clock Current treatments for bipolar disorder focus on stabilizing moods but often don't address the root causes of mood swings, the researchers said. "Our ...

New research suggests that mood swings in bipolar disorder are regulated by two clocks: the body’s 24-hour circadian rhythm ...

The study suggests that mutations in the Usp9X gene could be a potential cause of autism. These mutations disrupt the ...

A brain rhythm working in tandem with the body's natural sleep-wake cycle may explain why bipolar patients alternate between mania and depression, according to new research. A new study marks a ...

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Research suggests that people living with bipolar disorder may be at a higher risk of developing PMDD, but neither condition directly causes the other. Both conditions involve shifts in mood ...

since previous work found that repeat expansions in the range of 30 to 100 CAGs were necessary — but not sufficient — to cause Huntington’s. McCarroll agreed that 100 or fewer CAGs are not ...

UnitedHealth Group CEO Andrew Witty also acknowledged the U.S. health care system is confusing and must improve, citing high prices of medical services as the "root cause" of the nation's health ...