Findings suggest developing HDAC6 inhibitors could be a novel new therapeutic avenue for the treatment of migraines.
Fetal exposure to phthalates alters cognitive processing in young children, a new study reports. Children whose mothers were exposed to higher levels of phthalates during pregnancy exhibited slower information processing skills. Male children were most likely to experience difficulties.
Combing gait data from multiple sclerosis patients with machine learning, researchers have developed a new tool to monitor and predict disease progression.
Obese and overweight people who were sedentary for twenty minutes or more were less able to overcome distractions.
Children aged 4-6 who had better cardiorespiratory fitness than their peers performed better on cognitive tests and in other tests of brain function.
Two epoxidated compounds prove to be powerful in the regulation of pain and inflammation.
Pregnant women exposed to nitrates through household drinking water had, on average, babies that weighed ten grams less than women with no exposure to nitrates in drinking water. High levels of nitrate in tap water can cause infant methemoglobinemia, a fatal condition in newborns.
Mice exposed to childhood stress were more likely to develop autoimmune disorders, like multiple sclerosis, and were less likely to respond to treatment.
As people adjust to life in COVID lockdown, the negative mental health effects dissipate.
Religious people tend to use cognitive reappraisal strategies to help cope with emotional and mental health problems.
People who eat avocados daily have a greater abundance of gut microbes that break down fiber and promote gut health. They also had greater microbial diversity than those who consumed avocados less frequently.
Those exposed to cocoa flavanols performed better at cognitive tests and showed increases in brain oxygenation.
