Gene Mutation May Make Food More Tempting
2014-07-30
Study shows most common genetic link to obesity triggers activity in the brain’s reward centersContinue Reading
Adults Who’ve Abused Alcohol May Be at Risk for Memory Problems
2014-07-30
Researchers say long-term consequences are little-knownContinue Reading
Could a Blood Test Predict Suicide Risk?
2014-07-30
Certain gene-based chemical changes seem to accompany suicidal behavior, study findsContinue Reading
Less Flexibility Seen in Brain Wiring of Kids With Autism: Study
2014-07-29
Scans reveal differences that might explain why transitions are difficultContinue Reading
‘Love Hormone’ Oxytocin May Help Some With Autism
2014-07-29
Study found it boosted ability of certain patients to read facial expressions, nonverbal cuesContinue Reading
Distractions Seem More Troublesome With Age
2014-07-25
Seniors scored worse on tests than young adults, study saysContinue Reading
Human Brain Has Coping Mechanism for Dehydration
2014-07-25
The mind preserves oxygen to protect itself from the effects of too little fluid, research showsContinue Reading
Injuries on the Increase in High School Lacrosse, Study Shows
2014-07-22
More than 22 percent of injuries are concussions, researchers call for better player protectionsContinue Reading
Gene Discoveries Could Shed New Light on Schizophrenia
2014-07-22
Suspect DNA often tied to neurological ‘pathways’ centered on brain cell communication, experts sayContinue Reading
Antipsychotics Linked to Lower Brain Volume in Schizophrenia Patients
2014-07-18
But mental function, symptoms of illness were not worsened, researchers sayContinue Reading