FeaturedPsychology·August 2, 2010·2 min readPTSD – Mental Toll of War Still Costly 20 Years LaterSome villages in Liberia have much higher rates of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD, than others.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsPsychology·July 26, 2010·3 min readBullying, Genetics and Emotions: New Research Shows LinksGenetics research into the emotional responses of bullying shows that many bullied victims that later experience more emotional problems have genetic similarities.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·July 26, 2010·3 min readEarly Education Fights DementiaBrain research reveals a correlation between amount of education and dementia.Read More
NeurosciencePsychology·July 21, 2010·1 min readPTSD Peaks in Women Aged 51-55 and Men Aged 41-45New research shows that Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) peaks in men between the ages of 41-45 and in women between the ages 51-55.Read More
Psychology·July 20, 2010·4 min readDepression Among Hepatitis C Virus Sufferers Not Evaluated ProperlyPatients with hepatitis C virus (HCV) are often not evaluated thoroughly for depression during routine clinical interviews, possibly compromising clinical trials for drugs and therapies for treating patients with HCV.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·July 19, 2010·5 min readGut Bacteria Can Affect Onset of Multiple SclerosisGut bacteria, previously considered benign, has the ability to alter the immune system of mice enough to affect the rate of Multiple Sclerosis occurance.Read More
ElectrophysiologyNeurologyNeuroscience·July 15, 2010·2 min readNeurobiology Research Finds GABA Interferes with Memory of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 PatientsNeurobiology research from UCLA indicates the possibility of GABA interfering with working memory in patients with neurofibromatosis type 1, or NF1.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·June 9, 2010·2 min readNew Autism Genes DiscoveredResearchers are reporting that new Autism genes have been discovered.Read More
