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Having bipolar disorder – a serious mental illness that can cause both manic and depressed moods – can make life more challenging.

In a study designed to better understand sudden, unexpected deaths in young children, which usually occur during sleep, researchers have identified brief seizures, accompanied by muscle convulsions, as a potential cause.

Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine Quantitative Assessment of Right Ventricular Function and Size Based on ECG at Mount Sinai have improved the evaluation of the heart’s right ventricle, which pumps blood to the lungs, by utilizing artificial intelligence (AI) in a ground-breaking study.

"To our major surprise, in both samples we found that having bipolar disorder is far more of a risk for premature death than smoking."

New York, NY [January 4, 2023]—In a milestone study, researchers from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have harnessed the power of artificial intel

<p>In a study designed to better understand sudden, unexpected deaths in young children, which usually occur during sleep, researchers have identified brief seizures, accompanied by muscle convulsions, as a potential cause.</p> <p> </p>

New research has identified the specific biological mechanism behind the muscle dysfunction found in myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) and further shows that calcium channel blockers can reverse these symptoms in animal models of the disease.

New research has identified the specific biological mechanism behind the muscle dysfunction found in myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1).

Contact: Christine Westendorf christinewestendorf@acaai.org 847-427-1200 American College of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology New study finds chemicals used for water purification can lead to food allergies ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (December 3, 2012) – Food allergies are on the rise, affecting 15 million Americans. And according to a new study published in the December issue of Annals…

The first FDA-approved gene therapies for curing sickle cell disease can transform patients’ lives, according to the BU experts that helped create them.