5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (590+ words) challenging that idea and pointing to a new group of molecules that may be just as important. Scientists at Thomas Jefferson University have found that small RNA molecules, which are tiny pieces of genetic material, may play a key role…...

6+ mon, 5+ day ago   (1025+ words) extremely complex, and there are still many parts of it that scientists do not fully understand. Some...clues about how mental health conditions develop. One of these little-known proteins is called IDO2. Although...brain has remained largely mysterious. IDO2 is part of…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago   (836+ words) Alzheimer’s disease. These conditions affect millions of people and can change how a person thinks, feels,...chemicals play an important role, but many parts of the brain are still not fully understood. One of these less-known parts is a protein…...

9+ mon, 4+ week ago   (557+ words) Depression is a serious mental illness that affects people of all ages, but a new study has found that when depression...stronger genetic cause and come with a higher risk of suicide. The study was published in the journal Nature......

5+ mon, 3+ week ago   (767+ words) disorder, is a serious problem that affects millions of people around the world. It can harm a person’s body,...deaths every year. It also contributes to about 5% of all health problems worldwide. This means alcohol...many diseases, injuries, and early…...

10+ mon, 2+ week ago   (609+ words) million people around the world. It causes a wide range of symptoms, including extreme tiredness, trouble sleeping, loss of interest in daily activities, and social withdrawal. It can even increase the risk of suicide. As cases of depression continue to…...

8+ mon, 3+ week ago   (620+ words) helping to change that. Heart disease is the top cause of death in the world. In Europe alone, over 10 million...researchers believe that the root cause is a kind of long-term, low-level inflammation in the body. This...environment. This “trained…...

10+ mon, 2+ week ago   (620+ words) could develop. The blood-brain barrier is made up of two types of cells. The first type is called endothelial cells, which form the walls of blood vessels. The second type is called astrocytes,...being asked by Dr. Kerstin Lenk from…...

10+ mon, 2+ week ago   (640+ words) worse mental health outcomes, including a higher risk of depression and suicidal thoughts. This new research, presented at the European College of Neuropsychopharmacology (ECNP) meeting in Amsterdam,...people who were experiencing their first episode of psychosis. Psychosis is a mental…...

6+ mon, 2+ week ago   (674+ words) Major depressive disorder is one of the most common and serious mental health conditions in...depression struggle with persistent sadness, loss of interest in activities, fatigue, sleep problems, and feelings of hopelessness. Although medications and therapy help many people, a…...