Using cannabis and tobacco together increases by three times the risk of developing psychotic disorders like schizophrenia among those considered high risk

Every Organ Teaches Its Nerves What to Become: The gut’s “second brain” has siblings inside the heart, lungs, and pancreas, and each organ builds its own small nervous system from scratch

25 people learned to fly with virtual wings. After flight training, the brain began treating wings more like real limbs

Stereotypes of autism in TV and film may be linked to delayed diagnosis

Video gaming often sparks debate over harms and benefits

After identifying its role in the chronification of osteoarthritis, a new study reveals that the protein Ndfip2 controls sensitivity to mechanical pain, a finding that expands our understanding of chronic pain.

Lithium salts have shown promise in treating Alzheimer’s disease by preventing certain proteins in the brain from clumping together

A healthy brain, achieved through exercise, a healthy diet, sufficient sleep, and embracing new cognitive challenges, may help shield thinking and memory skills from the early effects of Alzheimer's disease…

A theoretical framework proposes that stress and inflammation may narrow neuronal excitability margins, allowing normally subthreshold brain activity to trigger partially uncontrolled reactivation in rumination- and trauma-related circuits

Brain Glucose Levels Act as a Metabolic Switch for Myelin Formation

Research reveals that dream content is not random or chaotic, but instead reflects a complex interplay between personal traits, such as tendency to mind-wander, interest in dreams, and sleep quality, and external events, including large-scale societal experiences like the COVID-19 pandemic.

Dream-like states are not confined to sleep: study identifies four distinct types of thought shared between wakefulness and sleep, showing dream-like mental states are not confined to sleep and challenge the traditional boundary between being awake and dreaming

Scientists have identified a protective brain pathway that may help slow the progression of Parkinson’s disease by strengthening the brain’s own dopamine‑producing neurons, but the positive effect was only observed in females

Can Your Brain Create Fake Memories

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Asundexian for Secondary Stroke Prevention

What Happens to your Brain While Under Anesthesia

Size of specific brain folds and the organization of brain wiring alter the risk of developing autism and ADHD

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ADHD-related traits may intensify chronic pain through anxiety and negative thinking

Spooky feelings in old houses may be caused by boiler sounds. Inaudible infrasound from old pipes may affect how people feel

As we approach death, our dreams become more emotional and symbolic

Research has found brain injury survivors use psychedelics to manage symptoms

Astrocytes in the basolateral amygdala are found to contribute to fear memory retrieval and extinction in mice, with calcium signaling in astrocytes supporting neuronal representations associated with learned fear responses

There's more to ADHD than inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity. ADHD symptoms can be broken down into nine categories

Roche plots route to EMA approval for DMD gene therapy

New findings demonstrate that a slight daily increase in a person’s intake of ultra-processed foods (UPFs) is linked to a measurable drop in attention span – even if someone otherwise eats healthy.

Study suggests yawning may help move cerebrospinal fluid and venous blood out of the skull, potentially playing a role in cleaning brain fluid

Simple lifestyle changes could decrease dementia risk by 25%

Effect of ‘gamechanger’ Alzheimer’s drugs ‘trivial’, review concludes

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