Autism-related Amygdala Alterations are Connected to Anxiety

Autism-related Amygdala Alterations are Connected to Anxiety

The amygdala is a deep brain region that is roughly the size and shape of an almond, thus its name. It is usually referred to…
Adult ADHD has been linked to a Variety of Physical Issues

Adult ADHD has been linked to a Variety of Physical Issues

According to a large new study, a staggering number of neurological, respiratory, and musculoskeletal illnesses appear to be connected to ADHD in adults. ADHD in…
Circadian Rhythms, Metabolism, and Addiction are all Linked

Circadian Rhythms, Metabolism, and Addiction are all Linked

Circadian rhythms regulate a vast range of physiological functions in all species, including metabolism. The ability to eat, sleep, socialize, and exercise around the clock…
ADHD and Dementia are linked throughout Generations

ADHD and Dementia are linked throughout Generations

A big study at Sweden’s Karolinska Institutet discovered a relationship between ADHD and dementia across generations. The study, published in Alzheimer’s & Dementia: The Journal…
Scientists are Looking for Neurons that Cause Alcohol Withdrawal

Scientists are Looking for Neurons that Cause Alcohol Withdrawal

When a heavy alcoholic drinker tries to take a night off, their body protests with shaky hands, heart palpitations, anxiety, and headaches. These immediate symptoms…
Review Article Suggestions that Metabolic-Immune Interaction Causes Dominant form of Heart Failure

Review Article Suggestions that Metabolic-Immune Interaction Causes Dominant form of Heart Failure

According to a review study produced by UT Southwestern researchers and colleagues, the most common form of heart failure worldwide appears to be caused by…
Intake of an FDA-Approved Drug Slows Disease Progression in an Alzheimer’s Disease Model, According to Researchers

Intake of an FDA-Approved Drug Slows Disease Progression in an Alzheimer’s Disease Model, According to Researchers

When employed in lab models, Indiana University School of Medicine researchers discovered that niacin slows the advancement of Alzheimer’s disease, a finding that could pave…
Late-onset Alcoholism might be an Indication of Dementia

Late-onset Alcoholism might be an Indication of Dementia

Clinical understanding of the relationship between alcohol and dementia is critical for delivering optimal patient care management. Patients who begin drinking alcohol later in life,…
Sleep Deprivation Raises Harmful Abdominal Fat – according to study

Sleep Deprivation Raises Harmful Abdominal Fat – according to study

Obesity is a huge problem in the United States, but new research from UT Southwestern reveals that we may need to adjust our perspective on…
Meat-free Diets have been linked to Reduced Risk of Cancer

Meat-free Diets have been linked to Reduced Risk of Cancer

Plant-based diets, such as fruits, vegetables, and whole grains, have been linked to lower cancer risk, whereas consuming red and processed meat raises the risk…
Turmeric Extract aids in Development of Artificial Blood Vessels and Tissues

Turmeric Extract aids in Development of Artificial Blood Vessels and Tissues

Curcumin is the main polyphenolic molecule found in turmeric, and it has a wide range of applications in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine. It possesses…
Discovery could lead to fewer Negative Effects from Diabetes Medication

Discovery could lead to fewer Negative Effects from Diabetes Medication

A mouse study that looked at the variations between two variants of the protein PPARgamma, which is a target of ‘glitazone’ diabetes medicines, found that…
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