Category: Mental Health
Varicella-Zoster Virus (VZV) And Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) Trigger Alzheimer’s Disease Occurrence
Alzheimer’s disease is a neurologic disorder that is characterized by progressive brain atrophy (shrinking of the brain) and the death of brain cells. People who are aged 65 and …
Augusta University: Gender Dysphoria in Transsexual People Has Biological Basis
The Gender dysphoria that occurs in some transgender persons can be explained by the concentration of a basic hormone that the brain receives in the uterus and during the …Autism Onset Traced to Amygdala Overgrowth Between 6-12 Months: MRI Study Highlights Critical Window for Early Diagnosis
Researchers have long known that autism is a disorder related to the amygdala but have been unable to pinpoint when it begins. A new study by a team from …
Elderly Drivers with ADHD More Likely to be Involved in Vehicular Accidents, Recent Studies Confirm
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), while commonly associated with childhood, can persist into adulthood and notably into senior years, presenting challenges in various life domains, including the ability to drive safely. …Brain Cancer: Researchers Reprogram Immune Cells to Improve the Effectiveness of Treatment
Radiotherapy changes the behavior of immune cells. In a study on mice, researchers were able to reprogram them to improve the effectiveness of treatment and, consequently, the survival rate. …
Scientists Decode How Our Brain Makes Us Procrastinate: New Study Reveals Surprising Findings!
Procrastination is a common experience, and many of us have wondered why we put off tasks that we need to complete. A team of researchers from Inserm, CNRS, Sorbonne …Men Living Alone Have a Higher Risk of Getting a Heart Attack
Men with no history of cardiovascular disease, but who suffer from vital exhaustion, are at higher risk of a heart attack. 74% of men with hypertension were in a …Optimistic People Can’t Handle Bad News According to Study
The most optimistic people are not the happiest, especially because they find it harder to accept bad news. This is the conclusion of an 18-year study carried out by …