Disrupted brain-immune signaling may help drive neurodegeneration
From gut-primed T cells to microglial signaling and persistent gene-regulatory states, researchers map an intricate immune network that…
11 of the most stressful movies fans say they’ve ever seen
Some films are relaxing escapes from the daily grind, but others are scripted entirely to test the limits…
Ancient fossil may hold clues to right-handedness
Fossils reveal the earliest animal with a head was also the oldest known ‘righty’ If you happen to…
Scientists develop first-ever ‘smell map’ of receptors in noses | Health
(Photo by Andrea Piacquadio via Pexels) By Talker By Stephen Beech The first-ever “smell map” has been created…
Mom’s menopause hot flashes leads to brain tumor diagnosis | Health
Kerry Brown in the hospital. (Brain Tumour Research via SWNS) By Amy Reast A mom put her hot…
Investigating microglia’s role in Alzheimer’s pathology
Announcing a new article publication for BIO Integration journal. Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disorder and the…
A shingles vaccine may delay dementia onset
A clever natural experiment in Canada suggests a routine shingles vaccine may do more than prevent rash. Instead,…
Stimulating immune cells could offer new treatment for nerve injury pain
Researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center have discovered that targeting a specific immune process…
Constantly worried and overwhelmed? Therapist shares 8 tips to manage anxiety
Anxiety is a natural sense of dread, especially when you are anticipating an upcoming event. It can even…
Gwyneth Paltrow “Filled With Dread” Amid Struggle With Anxiety
Originally appeared on E! Online Gwyneth Paltrow is navigating her mental health journey. The 53-year-old shared rare insight…
Ever feel the need to switch off? Your vagus nerve might hold the key
It’s the body’s superhighway that carries information from your brain to your major organs. You might not have…
Harnessing nanotechnology to deliver CBD to the brain for neuropathic pain relief
Reaching for CBD-infused lotion or oil may seem like a low-risk way to find pain relief, but little…