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Schizophrenia Medication's Potential Mechanism of Action Revealed
The mechanism of action of the schizophrenia drug asenapine has been revealed, paving the way to improved medications that target the same pathway.
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Gene Mutation Offers Protection Against Parkinson’s Disease
A newly identified mutation in the gene for a small mitochondrial protein can protect against Parkinson's disease, offering a new direction for treatments.
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Linking Enlarged Spaces in Infant Brains to Autism and Sleep Disturbances
Researchers have found that enlarged perivascular spaces in the brains of babies, caused by an accumulation of excess cerebrospinal fluid, have a 2.2 times greater chance of developing autism later in life.
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Sea Level Rise Could Lead to Isolated Communities
Coastal communities face unprecedented dangers, but a new study reveals that as flooding intensifies, disadvantaged populations will be the ones to experience some of the most severe burdens of climate change.
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New Insect Repellent Smells and Tastes Bad to Flies
When using chemicals to control pests, it is important to use both insecticides and repellents. A new insect repellent acts on taste, pain and smell receptors to deter flies.
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Light Color May Have Limited Influence on Our Internal Clock
To what extent does the color of light influence our internal clock and sleep? The results of a study conducted in Basel shed light on this.
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Cannabis Users Less Reliant on Traditional Sleep Aids
A new study reports that people using cannabis to get a good night's sleep are less reliant on over-the-counter or prescription sleep aids.
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Trial Targets the Vagus Nerve as a Treatment for Ulcerative Colitis
A new study published in Bioelectronic Medicine has investigated vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) as a new treatment for Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis.
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Could Adding More Protein to Your Diet Boost Sleep Quality?
How can we make sure we’re getting enough quality sleep? A new study from Harvard Medical School suggests eating more protein may help.
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B12 Deficiency and Multiple Sclerosis Share Intriguing Similarities
A novel molecular link between vitamin B12 and MS in astrocytes – important non-neuronal brain cells – has been unearthed in a new study. The research suggests that brain-targeted B12 formulations may support MS treatment.
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