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Estrogen increases cannabis sensitivity

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From the Washington State University media release: Smoking today’s concentrated pot might be risky business for women, according to new research from Washington State University. The study is the first to demonstrate sex differences in the… 

Decreased ability to identify odors can predict death

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From the University of Chicago Medical Center media release: For older adults, being unable to identify scents is a strong predictor of death within five years, according to a study published October 1, 2014, in… 

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…