Neuroscience New research found that depression is concentrated in two specific cell types in the prefrontal cortex and current drugs do not target either of them Jun 1 · 7 min read · Nature
Medical Research & Innovations Scientists discovered that your abdomen and your brain are connected by a hydraulic pump and it cleans your brain every time you move May 27 · 7 min read · Nature
Medical Research & Innovations New research found that a protein called FTL1 is the primary driver of brain aging and discovered that removing it actually reverses memory loss May 23 · 7 min read · Nature
Medical Research & Innovations New research found that people whose daily activity peaks after 2pm have a 45% higher dementia risk and the brain scans explain why timing matters more than duration May 30 · 8 min read · The journal of Alzheimer's assosiation
Medical Research & Innovations Scientists found that women’s brains respond to Alzheimer’s risk factors dramatically differently than men’s and the medical system has been measuring the wrong thing May 25 · 8 min read · Biology of Sex Differences
Medical Research & Innovations Scientists found that anxiety disorders share one hidden brain chemistry difference and it points to a nutrient most people are not getting enough May 21 · 8 min read · Nature
Medical Research & Innovations Scientists found that the vitamin D supplement millions of people take is quietly lowering the only form of vitamin D that activates immune defense against viruses May 28 · 7 min read · Nutrition Reviews
Medical Research & Innovations Scientists found that chronic pain persists not because the body fails to heal but because a specific brain circuit keeps instructing the spinal cord to transmit pain signals after healing is complete May 25 · 7 min read · Journal of Neuroscience
Medical Research & Innovations New research found that depression may begin in your gut when a common bacterium interacts with a chemical found in most personal care products May 19 · 8 min read · Journal of the American Chemical Society