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Cats and mental illness
Women who are infected with the common cat parasite Toxoplasma gondii may be more vulnerable to suicide, a new study finds, adding to the evidence that T. gondii or Toxo, as the bug is known, may cause subtle changes in the human brain that lead to personality changes and even mental illness.
via T. Gondii: Cat Parasite Linked to Suicide Risk in Women | Healthland | TIME.com.
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