Past neuroscience studies have consistently showed the profound effects of early life experiences on the brain’s wiring, particularly on the formation of the junctions that enable communication between neurons (i.e., synapses). The influence of early […]
Obesity has long been acknowledged as a risk factor for a wide range of diseases, but a more precise link between obesity and Alzheimer’s disease has remained a mystery—until now.This article was originally published on […]
Researchers at Penn Medicine have identified specific brain circuits that are impacted by psilocybin—the active compound found in some psychedelic mushrooms—which could lead to new paths forward for pain and mental health management options.This article […]
Semaglutide or tirzepatide should be the first line treatment for people living with obesity and most of its complications, according to a new framework for the pharmacological treatment of obesity and its complications from the […]
The makers of over a dozen sunscreens have halted sales in Australia after a consumer advocacy group analysis found many of them did not provide the sun protection factor their makers claimed.This article was originally […]
There are not enough new tests and treatments in the pipeline to tackle the growing spread of drug-resistant bacteria, the World Health Organization warned Thursday.This article was originally published on MedicalXpress.com
Commercial sunbeds should be banned in the UK, argue experts in The BMJ today.This article was originally published on MedicalXpress.com
The most comprehensive mapping to date of the global risk of chikungunya suggests India could experience the greatest long-term impact from the mosquito-borne virus.This article was originally published on MedicalXpress.com
A new developmental theory is reshaping how experts understand the reliability of children’s and adolescents’ memories of traumatic events and adverse experiences.This article was originally published on MedicalXpress.com
Forget the myth that exercise uses up your heartbeats. New Australian research shows fitter people use far fewer total heartbeats per day—potentially adding years to their lives.This article was originally published on MedicalXpress.com
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