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UIC research identifies potential pathways to treating alcohol use disorder, depression

A discovery from researchers at the University of Illinois Chicago may lead to new treatments for individuals who suffer from alcohol use disorder and depression.  The study, “Transcriptomics identifies STAT3 as a key regulator of hippocampal gene expression and anhedonia during withdrawal from chronic alcohol exposure,” is published in the journal Translational Psychiatry by researchers […]

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UPDATED: Second tropical depression of 2021 forms off Outer Banks, rip currents the only threat

The center of Tropical Depression 2 was located about 150 miles east of the Outer Banks on Monday afternoon. [NOAA image] UPDATED, 1:30 p.m.: The second tropical depression of 2021 has formed off the Outer Banks. Other than a moderate risk of rip currents for the east-facing beaches from the state line to Buxton, no

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Tropical depression forms off North Carolina, moves away from coast | News

NEWPORT — A tropical depression has formed right off the North Carolina coast, but is moving away from the U.S. as it grows stronger. The National Hurricane Center issued an advisory at 11 a.m. Monday for a tropical depression which formed about 105 miles east of Cape Hatteras National Seashore. The depression has maximum sustained

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Tropical depression 2 has formed off the East Coast of the US

Tropical depression 2 has formed about 100 miles east of Cape Hatteras, NC. This tropical depression could become tropical storm Bill later today. Maximum sustained winds are near 35 mph with higher gusts. “The depression is expected to become a tropical storm by tonight and could continue to strengthen on Tuesday,” the National Hurricane Center

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New Directions in Addressing Motivational Deficits in Schizophrenia and Depression

Being unable to experience pleasure and having difficulty imagining future enjoyment are different problems—and may require different treatments. Schizophrenia and depression have long been associated with anhedonia, an inability to experience pleasure. But recent clinical research suggests that patients with schizophrenia do in fact experience pleasure; they generally enjoy things like spending time with friends

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Tracking the Tropics: Depression or storm likely to form in the Atlantic Monday

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) – The National Hurricane Center continues to watch two disturbances in the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic. The NHC said a well-defined low pressure system located off the coast of Cape Hatteras, North Carolina has acquired more tropical characteristics and has a 70% chance of developing into a tropical depression or

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FDA Clears LPCN 1154 IND Application for a Phase 2 Postpartum Depression Study

SALT LAKE CITY, June 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Lipocine Inc. (Nasdaq: LPCN), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on metabolic and endocrine disorders, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) has cleared the Company’s Investigational New Drug Application (“IND”) to initiate a Phase 2 study to evaluate the therapeutic potential of LPCN 1154,

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NOAA: 50% chance system off NC coast becomes tropical depression Monday

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) — A low pressure system just off the coast of North Carolina could become a tropical cyclone on Monday. The National Hurricane Center gives the system a 50 percent chance of developing into a tropical depression of tropical storm. Click here for the latest weather forecast. If the system does form, it

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How Your Phone Can Predict Depression and Lead to Personalized Treatment

According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness and the World Health Organization, depression affects 16 million Americans and 322 million people worldwide. Emerging evidence suggests that the COVID-19 pandemic is further exacerbating the prevalence of depression in the general population. With this trajectory, it is evident that more effective strategies are needed for therapeutics

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