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Novel Drug Discovery Allows You To Lose Fat While Eating All You Want
Researchers have discovered new insights into the regulation of fat metabolism. This is a significant development that brings hope to the one billion individuals with obesity worldwide.
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Discovery Found in Zebrafish Has Possible Applications in Alzheimer’s Disease
Researchers have discovered a mechanism that promotes neurogenesis in the zebrafish brain and has the potential to be activated in people.
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The Softball That Gives Breath Physical Form Invented To Support Mental Health
A soft ball that ‘personifies’ breath, expanding and contracting in synchronicity with a person’s inhalations and exhalations, has been invented. The ball is designed to give users a tangible representation of their breath to keep them focused.
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Finger Sweat Test Measures Antipsychotic Drug Levels
A new test can monitor the levels of common antipsychotic drugs in the sweat from patients’ fingerprints, offering a quicker, more comfortable and convenient alternative to blood tests.
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Smoking May Increase Your Risk of Mental Illness
Research finds that smoking increases the risk of developing depression by more than 100 percent, but the risk can be reduced significantly if you quit smoking.
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Blood Test Detects a Key Indicator of Parkinson’s Disease
Researchers have developed a blood test that detects Parkinson’s disease, potentially establishing a way to help diagnose the condition before nervous system damage worsens.
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Memory–Appetite Link May Explain Obesity Risk
The hippocampal subnetwork, located within the memory center of the brain, is more dysregulated in patients with higher body mass indexes, leading to an inability to control or regulate eating habits.
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Bat Study Shows How the Brain Navigates Social Situations
In a new study, researchers used wireless neural recording and imaging devices to “listen in” on the hippocampal brain activity of groups of Egyptian fruit bats as they flew freely within a large flight room.
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Gene Therapy Developed for Hearing Loss Caused by Rare Disease
Norrie disease is a rare but devastating genetic disorder that causes blindness and hearing loss, and it primarily affects boys. They are born blind and from about 12 years of age develop progressive hearing loss.
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Do You Have Beer Goggles or Just Liquid Courage?
New research indicates that consuming alcohol makes you more likely to approach people you already find attractive but does not make others appear more attractive.
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