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Turmeric compound boosts regeneration of brain stem cells

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From the BioMed Central media release: A bioactive compound found in turmeric promotes stem cell proliferation and differentiation in the brain, reveals new research published today in the open access journal Stem Cell Research &… 

Disputed theory on Parkinson’s origin strengthened

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From the Lund University media release: Parkinson’s disease is strongly linked to the degeneration of the brain’s movement center. In the last decade, the question of where the disease begins has led researchers to a… 

YouTube as peer support for severe mental illness

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From the Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy & Clinical Practice media release: People with severe mental illness such as schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder or bipolar disorder use a popular social media website like YouTube to provide… 

Self-compassion key to positive body image and coping

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From the University of Waterloo media release: Women who accept and tolerate their imperfections appear to have a more positive body image despite their body mass index (BMI) and are better able to handle personal…