About 3 million people in the US are diagnosed every year with bipolar disorder, a psychiatric condition characterized by dramatic
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Researchers uncover molecular mechanisms linked to autism and schizophrenia: Findings deepen understanding of brain architecture, could lead to new therapies for psychiatric diseases
Since the completion of the groundbreaking Human Genome Project in 2003, researchers have discovered changes to hundreds of places in
Sleep problems in young adult students revealed in new study
A study published in the Journal of Sleep Research indicates that sleep problems are both prevalent and increasing among students.
Does herpes cause Alzheimer’s?
What causes Alzheimer’s disease? The answer could be right under our noses, says leading expert Professor Ruth Itzhaki. Her latest
Pre-eclampsia linked to an increased risk of dementia later in life: Asking women about a history of pre-eclampsia may help identify those at most risk
Pre-eclampsia is associated with an increased risk of later dementia, particularly vascular dementia, caused by reduced blood supply to the
Largest autism sequencing study to date yields 102 genes associated with ASD
In the largest genetic sequencing study of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) to date, researchers have identified 102 genes associated with
A biomarker in the brain’s circulation system may be Alzheimer’s earliest warning: Breakdown of blood vessel lining is seen in multiple neurodegenerative diseases
USC scientists say Alzheimer’s could be diagnosed earlier if scientists focus on an early warning within the brain’s circulation system.
Diagnosing types of fear of falling in Parkinson’s patients: The finding could lead to tailored treatment to improve quality of life
Parkinson’s disease, a progressive nervous system disorder that affects movement, causes one of the highest risks of falling among all
Artificial anti-oxidant may be the next go-to supplement: Study shows TEMPO is up to 100 times more powerful than vitamin E
Naturally-derived anti-oxidants have become the ‘it’ health ingredient to look for in food. But researchers from UBC Okanagan and the
Now we can see brain cells ‘talk’ and that will shed light on neurological diseases
Scientists have developed a way to see brain cells talk — to actually see neurons communicate in bright, vivid color.