
Tag: Disorders and Syndromes


Scientists find psychiatric drugs affect gut contents

A serious mental disorder in one’s youth can have a lasting impact on employment prospects

Alzheimer’s disease destroys neurons that keep us awake: Study suggests Tau tangles, not amyloid plaques, drive daytime napping that precedes dementia

Sleep interrupted: What’s keeping us up at night?

Protein-gene interactions involved in Alzheimer’s disease

Healthy lifestyle may offset genetic risk of dementia

Society pays heavy price for failure to diagnose and treat conduct disorder

Physical evidence in the brain for types of schizophrenia: Findings suggest a form of schizophrenia has more in common with neurodegenerative diseases than previously thought

Mood neurons mature during adolescence: Late-maturing amygdala neurons may play role in emotional development, mood disorders

Chronic conditions — not infectious diseases — are top 5 causes of early death in China

How electrical stimulation reorganizes the brain: Approach could inform efforts to improve brain stimulation treatments for depression, other psychiatric disorders

Ultrasound method restores dopaminergic pathway in brain at Parkinson’s early stages

Predicting post-injury depression and PTSD risk

Insulin under the influence of light

Stem cells provide information about neuron resilience in ALS

When is ‘Alzheimer’s’ not Alzheimer’s? Researchers characterize a different form of dementia

Trigger region found for absence epileptic seizures

More evidence that blood tests can detect the risk of Alzheimer’s

How light triggers brain activity: Protein research

When tempers flare, nurses’ injuries could rise

Could an eye doctor diagnose Alzheimer’s before you have symptoms? Study suggests loss of blood vessels in retina reflect changes in brain health

Not all sleep is equal when it comes to cleaning the brain

Tobacco plants transformed into ‘green bioreactors’ to benefit human health

Robust and specific gene regulation tool developed for primary brain neurons

Urban parks could make you happier

Statins could protect against motor neuron disease

First model of mitochondrial epilepsy: Research gives hope to producing better therapies for this debilitating condition

Simple drug combination creates new neurons from neighboring cells
