mental health
It’s in Your Gut and Brain
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By Kelsie Sandoval, University of California – Los Angeles Health Sciences June 28, 2024 New research identified key characteristics of resilient individuals, ...
Peptide Improves Cognition in Schizophrenia
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Summary: Researchers developed a novel peptide, KS-133, to target cognitive dysfunction in schizophrenia. By using a brain-targeting peptide, KS-487, they successfully transported ...
Depression Linked to Amygdala Activity
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Summary: A new study reveals how depression affects brain activity in the basolateral amygdala (BLA) of rats. Using a microelectrode array, researchers ...
Key Brain Protein Reveals New Insights for Treating Neurological Disorders
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Summary: A novel study uncovers how the protein Gephyrin aids in synapse formation, providing new insights into brain connectivity. The findings could ...
Brain Control of Escape Behavior May Unlock Anxiety Treatments
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Summary: Researchers discovered how the brain controls sensitivity to threats, influencing escape behavior in mice. The study found that inhibitory neurons in ...
Anxiety Doubles Parkinson’s Risk – Neuroscience News
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Summary: Researchers found that people over 50 with anxiety have twice the risk of developing Parkinson’s disease. Using UK primary care data ...
Mindfulness Improves Sleep and Reduces Stress
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Summary: A new study reveals that mindfulness helps improve sleep quality and reduce stress by focusing on the present and minimizing negative ...
The day I walked out on my 20-year marriage
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I am loading the debris of a family dinner into the dishwasher. I haven’t rinsed and am cramming them in haphazardly – ...
Prior LSD Use Linked to Lower Psychological Resilience
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Summary: Lifetime LSD use is linked to higher severe psychological distress after job loss, a new study reveals. Analyzing data from 15,854 ...
Could a Brain Scan Reveal the Best Treatment for You?
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Researchers at Stanford Medicine have identified six biological subtypes of depression using brain imaging and machine learning, paving the way for precision ...
