AI Is Helping Solve the Intricate Genetic Puzzle of Schizophrenia
One of the greatest challenges in modern genetics is schizophrenia. Unlike diseases caused by a single mutation, this…
What Are Fish Oil Supplements Good For? Here’s Your Crash Course
Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), an omega-3 fatty acid found in abundance in oily fish such as mackerel and sardines,…
Man’s Suspected Brain Cancer Turns Out to Be Something Much Creepier
There might not be a more horrifying good-news, bad-news scenario than this recent report from doctors in Spain.…
Popular pain supplement linked to faster Alzheimer’s decline — and death
Pain is temporary, but a pain relief pill could have detrimental effects on the brain. About 42% of…
Taking laxatives can help with memory and attention span problems
Talk about a gut-brain connection. Scientists have long known about the link between our stomachs and our brains,…
People are battling ‘ghost fat’ after losing weight on GLP-1s
Sometimes, seeing isn’t believing. Across the country, Americans are losing weight faster than ever thanks to blockbuster obesity…
Two-dose nasal spray could reverse brain aging
One spray could turn back the clock. Scientists have developed a therapy that they say could reverse brain…
CT researchers studied impact of anesthesia on human brains
People often describe anesthesia as something that puts a patient in a “deep sleep.” An anesthesiologist enters the…
Common foods that mess with focus, even if your diet is healthy
Here’s something to chew on. Brains require nutrients from a variety of foods like fruits, vegetables, fatty fish,…
Hidden signs in your gut that may indicate Parkinson’s disease
Go with your gut. Researchers at University College London have isolated a “microbial signature” in the gut that…
Common condition raises your risk of dementia by 66%
It’s time to iron out the details of your brain health. New findings show that a condition that…
Plant-based diets can raise or lower dementia risk depending on key choice
We’ve long been told that vegetarianism can improve heart health, nutrient intake and digestion while lowering the risk…