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Omega-3 dietary supplements pass blood-brain barrier

From the Karolinska Institutet media release: New research from Karolinska Institutet in Sweden shows that omega-3 fatty acids in dietary supplements can cross the blood brain barrier in people with Alzheimer’s disease, affecting known markers… 

Study shows exercise improves depression in Parkinsons patients

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From the Ohio State University media release: A new study by a movement disorder neurologist at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center found that depression improved among patients with Parkinson’s disease who participated in… 

Boosting the immune system to treat brain cancer

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From the University of Calgary media release: Researchers at the University of Calgary’s Hotchkiss Brain Institute (HBI) have made a discovery that could lead to better treatment for patients suffering from brain cancer. Despite current… 

Talk therapy may reverse biological changes in PTSD patients

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From the Elsevier media release: A new paper published in Biological Psychiatry suggests that cognitive behavioral therapy for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) not only reduces symptoms but also affects the underlying biology of this disorder.… 

Study finds parental stress linked to obesity in children

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From the St. Michael’s Hospital media release: Parental stress is linked to weight gain in children, according to a new study from St. Michael’s Hospital. The study found that children whose parents have high levels…