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• Many schizophrenic patients defy doctors' outlooks

  Despite a reputation for being over-medicated, hospitalized and even suicidal, most schizophrenic patients live quite well, a new study shows. more...

• Genes can predict whether people follow advice

  Researchers at Brown University have found specific genetic variations that explain why some people are so eager to believe new advice that they discard their own experiences. more...

• Both genes and environment link ADHD to school performance

  Researchers examining the link between academic performance and Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) say the culprit is a complex mix of genes and environment. more...

• Cancer survivors may see cognitive problems when fatigued

  Most people who skip a night of sleep have to struggle through the next day, performing poorly on mental tasks like making quick decisions or remembering lists. more...