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·February 25, 2023·6 min read

‘Usual Suspect’ Lesions Appear Not to Cause Most Severe Disability in Multiple Sclerosis Patients

While brain lesions may be a key marker for Multiple Sclerosis, they may not actually be drivers of disability progression, a new study reports.

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Featured Psychology

·May 12, 2017·3 min read

“Walking A Mile In Someone Else’s Shoes” May Be Hazardous To Your Health

Choosing a path to empathy can affect a person's health and well-being, a new study reports.

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Featured Psychology

·March 21, 2021·4 min read

Achievement and Escapism Can Lead to Online Video Game Addiction

Achievement motivation is one of the strongest predictors of video game addiction, a new study reports.

Featured Neurology

·February 4, 2019·8 min read

Adolescent Athletes ‘Prescribed’ Aerobic Exercise Recover Faster From Concussions

A new study reports teenage athletes who suffered concussion while playing sport recovered faster when they participated in a supervised aerobic exercise program.

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Featured Neurology Neuroscience Pain

·May 11, 2021·3 min read

Americans Are Increasingly Experiencing Chronic Pain

A new study reports the number of people reporting chronic pain is rising across every age group and demographic.

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·July 7, 2023·5 min read

Arthritis-Related Joint Pain Varies Dramatically Across U.S. States

A new study highlights substantial state-by-state differences in arthritis-related joint pain across the US, from a low of 6.9% in Minnesota to a high of 23.1% in West Virginia. States in the South, the lower Mississippi Valley, and southern Appalachia show a particularly high prevalence of joint pain.

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·March 12, 2018·4 min read

Autism’s Social Deficits Are Reversed by an Anti-Cancer Drug

According to researchers, a low dose of the anti cancer drug romidepsin reduced social deficits in animal models of autism.

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·May 16, 2022·5 min read

Binge Drinking Has a Powerful Impact on the Adolescent Brain

Adolescent binge drinking has vast functional implications on the developing brain, researchers report. Binge drinking decreases function in areas responsible for sensory, motor, memory, and cognitive processes.

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·January 14, 2020·6 min read

Brain model offers new insights into damage caused by stroke and other injuries

Combining neuroimaging data and deep learning technologies, researchers have developed a model of the human brain that simulates patterns of neurological impairment better than existing models.

Featured Neuroscience

·March 15, 2018·3 min read

Breakthrough Discovery in Neurotransmission

Researchers discover the FABP5 protein is key to how endocannibinoids travel from neurons to receptors.

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·October 28, 2016·4 min read

Breakthrough in the Production of Dopamine Neurons for Parkinson’s

New studies may help to explain the path from stem cells to dopamine neurons.

Featured Psychology

·November 29, 2017·4 min read

Combinations of Certain Personality Traits May Guard Against Anxiety and Depression

According to researchers, having high levels of neuroticism may put people at higher risk of mood disorders. However, if the person is also extroverted or conscientious, the combined personality traits may act as a buffer against depression and anxiety.

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University at Buffalo

‘Usual Suspect’ Lesions Appear Not to Cause Most Severe Disability in Multiple Sclerosis Patients

“Walking A Mile In Someone Else’s Shoes” May Be Hazardous To Your Health

Achievement and Escapism Can Lead to Online Video Game Addiction

Adolescent Athletes ‘Prescribed’ Aerobic Exercise Recover Faster From Concussions

Americans Are Increasingly Experiencing Chronic Pain

Arthritis-Related Joint Pain Varies Dramatically Across U.S. States

Binge Drinking Has a Powerful Impact on the Adolescent Brain

Brain model offers new insights into damage caused by stroke and other injuries

Breakthrough Discovery in Neurotransmission

Breakthrough in the Production of Dopamine Neurons for Parkinson’s

Combinations of Certain Personality Traits May Guard Against Anxiety and Depression

Genes Associated with Earlier and Higher Reproduction Linked to Accelerated Aging

Novel Multiple Sclerosis Treatment Shows Promise

Brain’s Response to Crucial Language Hub Removal: New Insights

Did Fermentation Drive Human Brain Evolution?

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