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Parasite Associated with Schizophrenia
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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/aefcaaff-dfbb-40a0-8254-7181ea37be62/A05C4AE5-34BA-4265-BE24-97914CA23644/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://psychcentral.com/blog/archives/2008/02/03/individuals-infected-with-certain-parasite-24-more-likely-to-develop-schizophrenia/" href="http://psychcentral.com/blog/archives/2008/02/03/individuals-infected-with-certain-parasite-24-more-likely-to-develop-schizophrenia/" style="font-size: 11px;">psychcentral.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://psychcentral.com/blog/archives/2008/02/03/individuals-infected-with-certain-parasite-24-more-likely-to-develop-schizophrenia/"><DIV align="center"> <H1 id="post-1903"><A title="Permanent Link: Individuals infected with certain parasite 24% more likely to develop schizophrenia" rel="bookmark" href="http://psychcentral.com/blog/archives/2008/02/03/individuals-infected-with-certain-parasite-24-more-likely-to-develop-schizophrenia/">Individuals infected with certain parasite 24% more likely to develop schizophrenia</A></H1> <SPAN class="author"> by Jennifer Bechdel February 3, 2008</SPAN> </DIV></blockquote><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/images/clip-icon.gif" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://psychcentral.com/blog/archives/2008/02/03/individuals-infected-with-certain-parasite-24-more-likely-to-develop-schizophrenia/" href="http://psychcentral.com/blog/archives/2008/02/03/individuals-infected-with-certain-parasite-24-more-likely-to-develop-schizophrenia/" style="font-size: 11px;">psychcentral.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://psychcentral.com/blog/archives/2008/02/03/individuals-infected-with-certain-parasite-24-more-likely-to-develop-schizophrenia/"><P>It has long been hypothesized that it’s unhealthy for pregnant women to change the cat litter, but now more then ever, pregnant women have a reason to hand over the pooper-scooper responsibilities. <A href="http://www.healthcentral.com/schizophrenia/news-201023-31.html"> A recent study published in The American Journal of Psychiatry </A>claims that individuals exposed to the <A href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toxoplasma_gondii">Toxoplasma gondii parasite<IMG src="http://i.ixnp.com/images/v3.15/t.gif" class="snap_preview_icon" id="snap_com_shot_link_icon" /></A>, which is carried by cats and farm animals, have a 24% greater risk of developing schizophrenia. The researchers that completed this study are planning further studies on whether treating the toxoplasma gondii infection can stop the progression of the schizophrenia. </P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://psychcentral.com/blog/archives/2008/02/03/individuals-infected-with-certain-parasite-24-more-likely-to-develop-schizophrenia/">This parasite can be found on undercooked meat and cat feces. It is thought that the parasite can live for up to a year in a damp shaded environment. If you are pregnant or you have children already, you may want to take the following precautions to avoid infection by the parasite</blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;"> </td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/A05C4AE5-34BA-4265-BE24-97914CA23644/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>
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