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Researchers link schizophrenia to genetics and biology for first time …

People are more at risk of schizophrenia if they inherit genes that lead to excessive loss of healthy brain synapses during adolescence, a US study suggests.

Calgary Flames Players Raising Mental Health Awareness

Calgary Flames players, past and present are among the millions showing support for the 'Let's Talk' hash tag, raising awareness of mental health issues.

Scientists Have Finally Found a Biological Process Behind …

Schizophrenia is a complex disease with elusive origins, but the mystery became much clearer today, when a landmark new study based on genetic analysis of nearly 65000 individuals pinpointed a specific gene and …

Scientists have finally found a biological process behind … – Gizmodo

Schizophrenia is a complex disease with elusive origins, but the mystery became much clearer today, when a landmark new study based on genetic analysis of nearly 65000 individuals pinpointed a specific gene and …

Schizophrenia breakthrough as genetic study reveals link to brain …

Discovery of a link between genes which play a key role in brain development and a heightened risk of schizophrenia raises hopes for future therapies.