Study: Stress Alters Brain Responses to Food Cues in Bulimia
Bulimic Brains Respond Differently to Food Cues After Stress, Neuroimaging Study Finds Summary: A neuroimaging study published in the Journal of Abnormal…
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Robotic System Cuts Eye Injections for AMD Patients
Summary: Researchers have used a purpose-built robotic device to deliver a single, targeted dose of stereotactic radiotherapy to treat wet (neovascular) age-related…
Persistent Seizures After Epilepsy Surgery: Causes Explained
Summary: New research identifies why many people with severe temporal lobe epilepsy continue to have seizures after surgery and points to imaging…
How Maternal Diet Shapes Children’s Brain Reward Circuits
Summary: New research using a rat model shows that when mothers consume a high-fat, high-sugar “Western” diet during pregnancy and lactation, their…
Do Smarter Animals Cause More Trouble for Humans?
Summary: Researchers explored how animal cognition contributes to different forms of human–wildlife conflict and found that some species become bolder and take…
Routine Depression Screening Reveals Underdiagnosed Patients
Summary: Routine depression screening in primary care can improve diagnosis and reduce disparities in who receives care, a UC San Francisco study…
When Attention and Awareness Become Uncoupled
Brain imaging uncouples attention and awareness in the primary visual cortex Attention and awareness often feel inseparable in daily life: when you…
Study Finds Teen Cannabis Use Linked to Thinner Brain Cortex
Summary: New research indicates that cannabis use during adolescence may be linked to thinning of the cerebral cortex, a brain region vital…
Genetic Markers Predict Postpartum Depression Risk
Epigenetic changes detectable in maternal blood during pregnancy may predict postpartum depression New research indicates that specific epigenetic modifications — chemical changes…
Deep Brain Stimulation Fails to Improve Memory, Study Finds
Summary: A new study finds that deep brain stimulation (DBS) in memory-related regions does not improve memory and instead impairs performance. Source:…
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