Sex and gender differences in schizophrenia have been described for a long time, especially with respect to age at onset, symptomatology, and course of the disease. More recently, sex differences in ...

CHICAGO, Aug 4 (Reuters) - Adding estrogen to routine medication helped reduce the number of psychotic symptoms in women with schizophrenia, researchers said on Monday. Women given an estrogen patch ...

Pregnant and postpartum people with schizophrenia have a more than threefold increase in the risk of an emergency department visit for interpersonal violence, compared with those without schizophrenia ...

A complete scan of the human genome has revealed that a genetic variant in the Reelin gene increases the risk of developing schizophrenia in women only. Researchers from the Hebrew University of ...

As of today, the Supreme Court overturned the ruling of Roe v. Wade, which was an instrumental case that established the Constitutional right for American women to choose whether or not to terminate a ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Schizophrenia is associated with increased risk for heart disease in both sexes, with greater risk seen in women ...

June 26, 2009 — Cancers, especially breast cancer and lung cancer, are the second most common cause of death in people with schizophrenia, whose risk for cancer death is 50% higher than that of the ...

Lizzie Duszynski-Goodman is a journalist living in the Midwest with her husband and two young children. Her work explores the intersection of mental health, wellness and parenting. She is the former ...

If your loved one has schizophrenia, you may find yourself taking on the role of caregiver. Use these tips to help.