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Bipolar disorder, also known as manic-depressive illness, is a brain disorder that causes unusual shifts in mood, energy, activity levels, and the ability to carry out day-to-day tasks.  Scientists suggested that people with certain genes are more likely to develop bipolar disorder than others.

Too much pressure on the brain is too dangerous it may lead to many diseases and one of them is bipolar disorder. And it is mostly on the people who is very intelligent because they are studied much more than the normal person.

There is a treatment for Bipolar disorder in alternative medicine. Omega 3 fatty acids, Magnesium supplements and Acupuncture are some ways to treat Bipolar disorder.

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