FeaturedNeurology·August 11, 2016·4 min readTargeting the Gut-Brain Connection Can Impact ImmunityResearchers report that manipulating dopamine signaling in the nervous system of C. elegans can control inflammation in the gut.Read More
FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·August 9, 2016·4 min readReduced Activity of Important Enzyme Identified Among Suicidal PatientsAccording to a new study, researchers have discovered suicidal patients have reduced activity of an enzyme that regulates inflammation.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·July 21, 2016·4 min readAntibiotics Weaken Alzheimer’s Progression Through Changes in Gut BacteriaA new study reports long term use of antibiotics in mice decreased levels of amyloid plaques and activated inflammatory microglial cells.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·July 8, 2016·4 min readBipolar Disorder Linked to Unexpected Region of BrainAccording to researchers, genes within the striatum could be deeply involved in bipolar disorder.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·July 7, 2016·5 min readLink Between Brain Inflammation and Gut Bacteria in Chronic Liver DiseaseResearchers discover a link between gut bacteria and brain inflammation in patients with cirrhosis.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·July 7, 2016·4 min readBrain Inflammation Linked to Depression in Multiple SclerosisA new study links hippocampal inflammation in multiple sclerosis with an increased risk of developing depression.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·July 5, 2016·3 min readVagus Nerve Stimulation May Reduce Rheumatoid Arthritis SymptomsA new study reports vagus nerve stimulation reduces symptoms of RA, cytokine levels and inflammation.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·June 29, 2016·4 min readCannabinoids May Reduce Alzheimer’s Proteins From Brain CellsA new study finds THC reduces amyloid beta proteins in human neurons.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·June 27, 2016·4 min readChronic Fatigue Syndrome Is Not in Your Head, It’s in Your GutResearchers have identified biomarkers for chronic fatigue syndrome in gut bacteria and in inflammatory microbial agents in the blood.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·June 27, 2016·5 min readOveractive Immune System May Be Responsible for Cell Death in Parkinson’sResearchers report two genes associated with Parkinson's disease are also key regulators of the immune system.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·June 27, 2016·3 min readA Link Between Gut Bacteria and Multiple SclerosisAccording to a new study, an insufficient amount of good bacteria could have a direct link to MS.Read More
FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·June 17, 2016·5 min readBlood Test Can Help Personalize Depression TreatmentsA new blood test can accurately predict whether a person will respond to common antidepressants.Read More