Hearing Voices in Schizophrenia May Originate in Infancy
Summary: People with schizophrenia who experience auditory hallucinations show increased activation in parts of the auditory cortex and a disrupted, or “scrambled,”…
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1-Minute EEG Reveals Depression and Rapid Mood Changes
Summary: Early detection of depression is a major clinical challenge. A recent pilot study suggests that a simple, one-minute resting Electroencephalogram (EEG)…
How Prenatal Cannabis Exposure Affects Child Development
Summary: Prenatal exposure to cannabis is linked with a higher risk of neuropsychological problems — including anxiety, depression and other psychiatric symptoms…
Depression Genes in Women Increase Heart Disease Risk
Summary: A large genetic study of more than 300,000 people found that women with a high genetic risk for depression are also…
New Study: Fetal Gut Immunity Develops Before Birth
Summary: New research reveals that the fetal intestine develops a much more mature immune system than previously believed. These results could inform…
How Astrocytes Regulate Neurogenesis from Neural Stem Cells
Researchers from the Laboratory of Astrocyte Biology and CNS Regeneration, led by Professor Milos Pekny, have published new findings in the journal…
Sharp Vision Tied to Faster Brain Processing, Study Finds
Middle-aged adults who suddenly need reading glasses, patients with traumatic brain injuries, and people with visual disorders such as “lazy eye” may…
How Viewing Art Online Boosts Mental Well-Being
Summary: Exploring online galleries not only broadens public access to art, it also produces measurable benefits for mood, lowers anxiety, and enhances…
Cannabis Use Raises Sedation Requirements for Endoscopy
Summary: Cannabis users undergoing gastric endoscopy procedures generally require more sedation than non-cannabis users, researchers report. Source: American Gastroenterology Association Patients who…
Can Cannabis Flower Relieve Fatigue? What Research Says
Summary: Using cannabis flower appears to reduce feelings of fatigue, according to a large real-world study. Participants who smoked joints reported greater…
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