This common mental health drug may change the brain negatively
In a new study, researchers found that a commonly used anti-psychotic medication was linked to adverse changes in brain structure.
This study is the first...
Scientists discover second type of schizophrenia
In a new study, researchers are the first to discover two distinct subtypes of schizophrenia after analyzing the brain scans of over 300 patients.
The...
This brain stimulation method may treat dementia, migraine headaches, stroke
Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) has shown significant efficacy in treating major depressive and obsessive-compulsive disorders.
In a new study review, researchers suggest that TMS may...
Scientists find an important cause of schizophrenia
In a new study, researchers found that lack of oxygen during the period anticipating childbirth can be a cause of schizophrenia.
They described how this...
New tool to detect hidden signs of autism in adults
In a new study, researchers have developed a potential new tool to help clinicians detect hidden signs of autism in adults.
The research was conducted...
Alcoholism in the family could affect your brain function
You don't have to be a drinker for your brain to be affected by alcoholism.
In a new study, researchers found that just having a...
High- and low- intensity exercises could influence your brain differently
In a new study, researchers found for the first time that low and high exercise intensities differentially influence brain function.
They discovered that low-intensity exercise...
Brain chemical imbalance may lead to social anxiety disorder
In a new study, researchers found that the balance between the neurotransmitters serotonin and dopamine may affect whether a person develops a social anxiety...
Opioid misuse may permanently change the brain
Approximately one-quarter of patients who are prescribed opioids for chronic pain misuse them, with five to 10% developing an opioid use disorder or addiction.
In...
Most widely used food oil in the U.S. causes gene changes in the brain
In a new study, researchers found soybean oil not only leads to obesity and diabetes, but could also affect neurological conditions like autism, Alzheimer's...