Researchers at the University of Illinois Chicago have discovered that increasing the production of new neurons in mice with Alzheimer’s
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Deep brain stimulation to brain area linked to reward and motivation is potential therapy for depression
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) to the superolateral branch of the medial forebrain bundle (MFB), which is linked to reward and
Neuron membrane lipid may contribute to Alzheimer’s development, progression
A lipid found in the membranes of neurons may play a fundamental role in the development and progression of Alzheimer’s
How a Japanese herbal medicine protects the gut against inflammatory bowel disease
Zhengzheng Shi and colleagues at the RIKEN Center for Integrative Medical Sciences (IMS) in Japan report the effects of a
Non-nutritive sweeteners affect human microbiomes and can alter glycemic responses
by Cell Press
Non-nutritive sweeteners affect human microbiomes and can alter glycemic responses. Credit: Cell/Suez et al.Since the late 1800s non-nutritive sweeteners have
Out-of-pocket cost of naloxone may keep many uninsured from using life-saving treatment
The cost of buying the opioid antidote naloxone is out of reach for many uninsured Americans, a hurdle that may
More accurate prediction of cancer risk in individuals with Li-Fraumeni syndrome
Li-Fraumeni syndrome (LFS) is a cancer predisposition syndrome that is caused by pathogenic TP53 variants and is associated with a
Childhood vaccines offer little pinches, big rewards
The Penn State Health Pediatrics team has a collection of Bugs Bunny Band-Aids to offer the recently vaccinated. And they
Metabolism may be key to future treatment of kidney diseases
Can you eat your way out of a kidney disease? Perhaps you can—according to a new study from Aarhus University.
Apps kept us healthy during the pandemic, but it came at a cost
The same apps that kept us moving during the pandemic sometimes had a negative emotional impact, according to new research
