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Supplements for brain health show no benefit

Neuroscience NewsJune 21, 2019

Supplements marketed to promote 'brain health' often overstate the products' benefits and do little-to-nothing to improve the aging brain. Researchers investigate the hidden dangers and false claims behind these products, which are highly profitable for manufacturers, but not so beneficial for consumers. ... Read More...

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Vitamin B12 identified as the inhibitor of a key enzyme in hereditary Parkinson’s disease

Neuroscience NewsApril 4, 2019

Vitamin B12 significantly prevents the neurotoxicity of LRRK2 genetic variants associated with hereditary Parkinson's disease. The findings may help with the development of new therapies to combat the neurodegenerative disease. ... Read More...

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Nutrition May Play Key Role in Early Psychosis Treatment

Neuroscience NewsDecember 1, 2017

A new study reveals nutritional deficiencies in early stages of psychosis. Dietary intervention may help to maximize recovery.... Read More...

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Prenatal Stress Predisposes Female Mice to Binge Eat

Neuroscience NewsMay 30, 2017

Stressed mother mice are more likely to produce offspring with binge eating habits later in life, a new study reports.... Read More...

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B Vitamins May Reduce Schizophrenia Symptoms

Neuroscience NewsFebruary 16, 2017

According to a new study, high doses of certain B vitamins could help to reduce some of the symptoms of schizophrenia when coupled with antipsychotic treatments.... Read More...

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A Natural Light Switch: Identifying and Mapping Protein Behind Light Sensing Mechanism

Neuroscience NewsSeptember 28, 2015

A new study expand on previous knowledge of the biological role of vitamin B12 as a key part of photoreceptor proteins.... Read More...

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Common antidepressants interact with opioid med to lessen pain relief

Smokers may have impaired neuroimmune function

These neurons affect how much you do, or don’t, want to eat

Neuroscience

Common antidepressants interact with opioid med to lessen pain relief

Smokers may have impaired neuroimmune function

These neurons affect how much you do, or don’t, want to eat

Neurology

Common antidepressants interact with opioid med to lessen pain relief

Smokers may have impaired neuroimmune function

Mechanisms underlying early life stress and irritable bowel syndrome discovered

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Researchers use facial quirks to unmask ‘deepfakes’

Your brain activity can be used to measure how well you understand a concept

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Spotting objects amid clutter

First-ever successful mind-controlled robotic arm without brain implants

Research moves closer to brain-machine interface autonomy

Psychology

Common antidepressants interact with opioid med to lessen pain relief

Mechanisms underlying early life stress and irritable bowel syndrome discovered

B12

Supplements for brain health show no benefit

Vitamin B12 identified as the inhibitor of a key enzyme in hereditary Parkinson’s disease

Nutrition May Play Key Role in Early Psychosis Treatment

Prenatal Stress Predisposes Female Mice to Binge Eat

B Vitamins May Reduce Schizophrenia Symptoms

A Natural Light Switch: Identifying and Mapping Protein Behind Light Sensing Mechanism