From the American Academy of Neurology media release: New research suggests that chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), a brain disease associated with repeat brain trauma including concussions in athletes, may affect people in two major ways:…
From the Association for Psychological Science media release: On the Monday following a big football game, fans of the losing team seem to load up on saturated fats and sugars, whereas supporters of the winning…
From the Ohio State University media release: New research shows that in a dynamic mind-body interaction during the interpretation of prolonged stress, cells from the immune system are recruited to the brain and promote symptoms…
From the University of Rochester Medical Center media release: Copper appears to be one of the main environmental factors that trigger the onset and enhance the progression of Alzheimer’s disease by preventing the clearance and…
From the University of Alabama at Birmingham media release: Getting back on the bus and into the classroom can make children anxious for many reasons, but experts at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB)…
From the Stanford University Medical Center media release: Patients who participated in a smoking-cessation program during hospitalization for mental illness were able to quit smoking and were less likely to be hospitalized again for their psychiatric…
From the IIASA media release: Men with neurotic personality traits are having fewer children compared to previous generations, according to a new study published in the European Journal of Personality. The study examined the effect of…
From the Washington University School of Medicine media release: Part of the risk for alcohol dependence is genetic, and the same is true for eating disorders. Now, researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St.…
From the Indiana University media release: Indiana University School of Medicine researchers have found a series of RNA biomarkers in blood that may help identify who is at risk for committing suicide. In a study…
From the NIH/National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke media release: Brain cells talk to each other in a variety of tones. Sometimes they speak loudly but other times struggle to be heard. For many…