Exercise Benefits Executive Function During Class
Charles Hillman has known for a long time that exercise has a positive impact on the brain. This…
One of the world’s oldest blood pressure drugs may also halt aggressive brain tumor growth
Researchers from the Megan Matthews lab at Penn treated human glioblastoma brain tumor cells with hydralazine, one of…
Google searches for anxiety drug spike during run of The White Lotus TV show
Credit: CC0 Public Domain In season three of the hit television series “The White Lotus,” the character Victoria…
Severe nausea during pregnancy and depression: Study reveals bidirectional association
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain A recent study conducted at the University of Turku in Finland showed that hyperemesis…
Exercise-induced vesicles boost neuron growth when transplanted into sedentary mice
ExerVs increased adult hippocampal neurogenesis . Credit: Brain Research (2025). DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2025.150003 Researchers at the University of Illinois…
Gut bacterium could be key to tackling obesity crisis
Identification of leanness-inducing microbes from the SF community(A and B) (A) Fasting blood glucose and (B) serum triglycerides…
VR headsets may actually reduce risk of dry eye
VR headset use may increase lipid layer thickness, potentially helping to prevent dry eye disease. Credit: Yoshiro Okazaki…
Experiments uncover how hormones influence learning
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Researchers have long established that hormones significantly affect the brain, creating changes in emotion,…
Resistance exercise can improve physical and mental symptoms
Credit: JAMA Network Open (2025). DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2025.34304 A three-month program of resistance exercise can help improve the physical…
NAD⁺ restores memory in Alzheimer’s disease models by correcting RNA errors
NR induces transcription of genes involved in axon development, oxygen metabolism, mitochondrion localization, and autophagy in tauopathy mice.…
Anxiety disorders tied to low levels of an essential nutrient in the brain
A non-invasive imaging technique, 1H-MRS, can detect chemicals in different parts of the brain. Choline is represented by…
Protein linked to cancer found to play key role in wound healing
ASU researchers Jordan Yaron and Kaushal Rege have found that the previously mysterious protein SerpinB3 plays a vital…