FeaturedPsychology·January 27, 2017·4 min readMindful Meditation Training Lowers Biomarkers of Stress Response in Anxiety DisorderAccording to researchers, mindful meditation can reduce stress hormones and inflammatory responses to stressful situations in people with GAD.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·January 27, 2017·4 min readChronic Sleep Deprivation Suppresses Immune SystemA new study reports shorter sleep duration can suppress the immune system and could answer why people tend to get sick when they don't get enough sleep.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·January 23, 2017·2 min readNew Trial May Revolutionize Treatment of Spinal Cord Injury PatientsResearchers report intravenous immunoglobin can reduce inflammation and may improve recovery from spinal cord injuries.Read More
AutismFeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·January 21, 2017·5 min readChanges in Blood-Brain Barrier and Intestinal Permeability Found in People With AutismResearchers discover a link between neuroinflammation associated with impairment to the blood-brain barrier and intestinal permeability in people with ASD.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·January 12, 2017·4 min readNew Insight Into Role of Cell Protein in Learning Ability and AIDS-Related DementiaResearchers report a protein that affects learning abilities in healthy subjects also plays a role in AIDS related dementia.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·January 12, 2017·4 min read20 Minutes of Exercise May Suppress InflammationA new study reports 20 minutes of moderate exercise can act as an anti-inflammatory. The findings could be beneficial for those with inflammatory diseases such as fibromyalgia and arthritis.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyPain·January 12, 2017·4 min readHarnessing Pain Relieving Properties of Cannabis Without Addictive EffectsA new study suggests developing new therapeutics that use cannabinoid receptors to treat chronic pain.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·January 10, 2017·5 min readDrug That Aids Injured Adult Brains May Exacerbate Cognitive Problems in KidsA new study reports that when minocycline is given to new born rats following a head injury, cognitive deficits are exacerbated.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·January 10, 2017·3 min readProtein Build Up May Trigger Inflammation Associated With Alzheimer’sAn increase in aggregates triggers inflammatory responses in patients with Alzheimer's disease, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·January 6, 2017·6 min readBuzzing the Vagus Nerve Just Right to Fight Inflammatory DiseaseUsing kilohertz frequency nerve block on vagus nerve pathways may reduce inflammation, a new study reports.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedGeneticsNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·January 4, 2017·5 min readImmunotherapy and Gene Therapy Combinations Show Promise Against GlioblastomaResearchers suggest using both immunotherapy and gene therapy to help patients fight against glioblastoma brain cancer.Read More
AutismFeaturedPsychology·January 4, 2017·4 min readIncreased Reaction to Stress Linked to Gastrointestinal Issues in Autistic ChildrenAccording to a new study, gastrointestinal issues in children with autism could be a result of an increased reaction to stress.Read More