Neurology and Mental Health

Brain Connections Predict Success with Anxiety Care App

Adults Born Prematurely Face Increased Blood Pressure and Anxiety

Research on Turquoise Killifish Reveals Crucial Mechanism of Brain Aging

Date AUG 01, 2025

Minor Speech Pattern Changes Could Indicate Alzheimer's Disease

Date AUG 01, 2025

Mast Cells Revealed as Brain's Guardian Against Infections

Date JUL 31, 2025

Prolonged Exercise Could Repair Brain Connections in Parkinson's Disease

Date JUL 31, 2025

Scientists Disclose Brain Mechanism in Metformin's Blood Glucose Reduction

Date JUL 31, 2025

Virtual Infection Cues Trigger Early Immune Response
Nature Neuroscience A team led by researchers from the University of Geneva and École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne have discovered that anticipating a virtual infection can stimulate an immune response...
Date JUL 31, 2025

Distinguishing Between Anxiety Attacks and Heart Attacks: Symptom Differences
Anxiety or panic attacks, characterized by symptoms like heart palpitations, chest pain, and breathlessness, can resemble a heart attack. However, symptoms of an anxiety attack typically peak quickly and subside...
Date JUL 31, 2025

California's Shifting Weather Patterns: Increased Heat Emergencies Outweigh Reduced Cold Fatalities
Science Advances With rising temperatures, California is experiencing fewer deaths from cold weather while seeing a greater number of heat-related emergency department visits. Although overall mortality from extreme heat has...
Date JUL 31, 2025

Researchers Measure Daily Intake of Metabolic Compounds from Gut Microbes
Cell The human gut microbiome plays a crucial role in various diseases. A significant aspect of the chemical communication between gut bacteria and the body involves small molecules produced during...
Date JUL 30, 2025

Once Injured, Always On Edge? Investigating the Brain's Stress Response
Current Biology A scar may fade, but its memory remains. According to a recent study in Current Biology, past injuries can increase sensitivity to stress, pain, and fear long after...
Date JUL 27, 2025

Brain GPS Alters with Memory Encoding Even in Familiar Spaces
Northwestern University neurobiologists have discovered that our brain's internal navigation system modifies spatial memories even when navigating a familiar, unchanged environment. This means that each time someone takes the same...
Date JUL 23, 2025

Insulin Nasal Spray Successfully Delivers Alzheimer's Medication to Brain
A groundbreaking brain imaging study from Wake Forest University School of Medicine has validated an important step towards new Alzheimer's disease treatments. The research found that intranasal insulin, administered via...
Date JUL 23, 2025

The Impact of Regular Spinach Consumption on Your Health
Spinach stands out as one of the most nutrient-dense and adaptable foods available. It is packed with vital vitamins, minerals, and plant compounds that support overall well-being. This leafy green...
Date JUL 21, 2025

Understanding Emotional Overload & How to Manage It
Emotional overload, often referred to as "crashing out," describes sudden emotional outbursts or behaviors resulting from poor decision-making and negative consequences. These moments of dysregulation can be triggered by stress...
Date JUL 20, 2025

Machine Learning-Enhanced Dietary Strategy May Reduce Dementia Risk
Nature Human Behaviour Dementia encompasses a range of debilitating neurological conditions marked by progressive memory loss and cognitive decline. Currently, over 55 million people globally are affected by dementia, with...
Date JUL 19, 2025

Experts Advocate for Increased Awareness and Screening of Fragile X-Associated Disorders
Researchers Randi and Paul Hagerman from the UC Davis MIND Institute advocate for heightened awareness and screening procedures for fragile X-associated conditions. In their latest publication in New England Journal...
Date JUL 18, 2025

Higher Copper Consumption Linked to Enhanced Cognitive Function in Seniors
Date JUL 18, 2025

Unraveling the Unexpected Involvement of Protein Aggregates in Brain Diseases
Date JUL 17, 2025

Using AI to Expand the Search for More Effective Alzheimer's Treatments and Improve Clinical Trials
Date JUL 17, 2025

The Hidden Code of Eye Contact: Unraveling How Timing Informs Our Social Interactions
Date JUL 16, 2025

Early Detection of Parkinson's Through Skin Swab Analysis
Date JUL 15, 2025

Mathematical Model Unveils How Humans Store Narrative Memories Using 'Random Trees'
Date JUL 13, 2025

Key Brain Protein Sheds Light on Memory Loss and Neurodegenerative Diseases
Date JUL 13, 2025

'Too much going on': Autistic adults overwhelmed by non-verbal social cues
Date JUL 12, 2025