Medicine Differences in Schizophrenia Across Cultures Pose Significance for Treatments Schizophrenia, affecting approximately one percent of the world's population, is a neurological disorder that can…Zara GreenFebruary 26, 2024
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Medicine “I Wish I Could Just Forget” -Medical and Social Implications of a Memory Erasing Drug While methods such as psychotherapy and antidepressants work to diminish the effects of PTSD symptoms,…Zara GreenJune 24, 2023
Medicine VNS Therapy: Treatment For Depression Major depression is one of the most diagnosed mental conditions in the United States. In…Sopyda YinOctober 31, 2022
Medicine Inhibiting ‘Noisy Brain’ Activity in Autistic Children A sensory overload happens when your five senses take in more information than your brain can…Sangeetha RamachandranMay 6, 2022
Public Health How Increased Neuroscience Research Benefits Programs Preventing Smoking Addiction Despite the abundance of public health programs and topics discussing the dangers of smoking to human health, 14% of…Jennifer HuynhDecember 10, 2021
Research Hyperactivity in the Brain may be an Early Indicator of Alzheimer’s Disease Alzheimer's Disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disease that affects more than 5 million adults in the…Angela WangMarch 9, 2021
Research The Neurobiology of Loneliness Humans are social creatures, and interacting with others is crucial to our survival and wellbeing.…Angela WangFebruary 6, 2021
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Public Health Common Causes and Treatments in Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury Traumatic brain injury (TBI) has continuously proven itself to be a significant public health concern,…Laila KhorasaniNovember 13, 2019
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Wellness Dancing Away the Age As children, people are often encouraged to pick up hobbies related to physical fitness in…Sandya KrishnaNovember 22, 2017
Research Feeling Itchy? It’s All in Your Brain Ever felt like yawning after seeing someone else yawn? If you have, then you’ve experienced the phenomenon…Jasmine DengSeptember 26, 2017
Research Don’t Like Music? This Might Be Why Did you know that some people don’t enjoy music at all? This peculiar condition, called…Shriraj SusarlaAugust 14, 2017
Research Stroke Rates Rising in Young Adults In the United States, strokes—a term used to describe the cerebrovascular accident in which part of the…Brian LengAugust 5, 2017
Research Probiotics in Yogurt Help You Destress Do you enjoy eating yogurt? If so, you’ve likely heard of the health benefits of…Shriraj SusarlaAugust 4, 2017
Research Afraid of Spiders? Here’s How to Get Rid of That Do spiders freak you out? Well, you aren’t the only one. Approximately 30 percent of the US…Shriraj SusarlaJuly 28, 2017
Research Using Good Posture Against Depression It's seen everywhere--from friends to classmates to everyone's favorite sitcom, etc. When people are feeling down, they tend…Brian LengMay 19, 2017
Research Suspense is Literally in the Air? Have you ever heard the phrase “suspense is in the air?" For the first time,…Shriraj SusarlaMarch 6, 2017