FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·November 7, 2018·2 min readCannabis Compound CBD Beneficial for Children with EpilepsyA new study reports a 39 to 46% reduction in seizures in children with Dravet syndrome and Lennox-Gastaut syndrome when given CBD based treatments.Read More
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·October 19, 2018·2 min readAerobic Exercise has Antidepressant Treatment EffectsA new study reports aerobic exercise can have antidepressant effects for patients with major depressive disorder.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·October 18, 2018·2 min readNovel Antidepressants May Improve Sleep for Those With DepressionAccording to researchers, a small cohort of MDD patients had significant improvements in sleep quality and reduced daytime sleepiness following treatment with the antidepressant Vortioxetine.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·October 12, 2018·2 min readStudy Provides Insights On the Effects of Exercise on Cognitive PerformanceStudy reveals both aerobic exercise and standing in an upright posture improves visual working memory.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·September 14, 2018·3 min readAnti-Inflammatory Diet Linked to Reduced Risk of Early DeathResearchers report following an anti-inflammatory diet can help lower the risks of dying from cancer and cardiovascular disease.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·September 6, 2018·2 min readCommon Pesticide Inhibits Brain Development: Frog StudyA new study reveals pesticide chlorpyrifos have clear impact on brain development in Northern Leopard frogs.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·September 6, 2018·2 min readSmoking Linked to Higher Dementia RiskThose who quit smoking, or who have never lit up, have a 19% decreased risk of developing dementia than continual smokers, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·August 8, 2018·1 min readCan Medical Marijuana Help Treat Intractable Epilepsy?A new study considers the medical benefits of using marijuana to help treat epilepsy which can not be controlled with standard anticonvulsants.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·June 21, 2018·2 min readThe Psychobiology of Online GamingGene expression is influence by gamers' degree of social connectedness to others, researchers report. For those with online gaming addiction, the gene expression can lead to chronic stress.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·February 22, 2018·2 min readNew Insights On the Neurobiology of DyingA new study sheds light on the neurobiological processes that occur when we die.Read More
AutismFeaturedNeuroscience·November 29, 2017·3 min readLow Vitamin D Levels at Birth Linked to Higher Autism RiskResearchers have identified a link between low levels of vitamin D at birth and an increased risk of a child being diagnosed on the autism spectrum by the age of three.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·October 18, 2017·3 min readMigraines May Be Brain’s Way of Dealing With Oxidative StressMigraine triggers can increase oxidative stress, a new study reports. Targeting oxidative stress may help to prevent migraines.Read More
