Next we consider the timing of cognitive decline in people with schizophrenia, as this can implicate distinct neurobiological events in the pathophysiology. Then we review the temporal development of ...

It refers specifically to the amount of urine excreted daily, not the frequency of bathroom trips. Polyuria is usually a symptom of other illnesses. Common causes include diabetes, kidney disease, and ...

While factors such as myocardial ischaemia, worsening renal function, volume overload and chronic pulmonary disease may contribute to decompensation, the primary pathophysiology in hypertensive AHF ...

Potential treatments include heat therapy, acupuncture, or medications. There are many potential causes of back pain. Back pain may originate in the muscles, bones, or ligaments of the spine.

The evolution of a disease resulting in functional changes in your body is known as pathophysiology. To understand COPD’s pathophysiology, it’s important to understand the structure of the ...

Aging is something we all do but understand very little about. Sure, it's easy to list of all the changes that come with age—memory loss, wrinkles, and lean muscle loss. But you may want to know more ...

Fibroblast growth factors (FGFs) signal through FGF receptor tyrosine kinases to regulate a wide range of biological processes during development and adulthood. FGF receptors (FGFRs) are involved ...

An abnormal development of the forebrain, holoprosencephaly, is the most common cranial abnormality in infants with Trisomy 13. The embryology and implications of holoprosencephaly are described.

Possible causes of low blood pressure, or hypotension, range from dehydration to a heart condition. Drinking more water may help, but some people will need medication. Changing dietary habits may ...

Noah was diagnosed at birth with hydrocephalus, Dandy Walker syndrome, holoprosencephaly, encephalopathy, VACTERL-H and epilepsy. Shattered mum Marta says the complexity of her son's conditions ...

Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...