Higher levels of the inflammatory C-reactive protein were discovered in older breast cancer survivors who experienced cognitive issues. The study is one of the first long-term assessments linking chronic inflammation to cognitive decline in breast cancer survivors.
Cannabinol (CBN), a cannabinoid derived from cannabis, offers neuroprotective properties that could treat neurological disorders like Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, and traumatic brain injuries.
Fibroblast growth factor receptor inhibitors, commonly used in cancer treatment, could effectively reduce neurological symptoms in patients with post-treatment Lyme disease syndrome.
Researchers made significant advances in understanding how drugs like cocaine and morphine disrupt the brain’s natural reward mechanisms.
npj Science of Learning – Investigating lexical categorization in reading based on joint diagnostic and training approaches for language learners
Researchers developed a training method that enhances the recognition of known versus unknown words, thereby improving reading efficiency.
Jiang et al. employ the classical twin paradigm to compare the genetic and environmental contributions to human cognitive abilities. They reveal that the first-order cognitive abilities…
The research explores how rhythmic electrical fields, generated by neurons, influence and align neighboring neurons, enhancing cognitive function.
Nature Mental Health – Using stereotactic electroencephalography, the authors identified differential amygdala activation in response to emotional faces in participants with treatment-resistant…
Researchers shed light on how individuals with treatment-resistant depression (TRD) process emotions differently due to abnormalities in the amygdala and prefrontal cortex.
Individuals exhibiting restrained eating behaviors demonstrate increased inhibitory control when exposed to food-related stimuli, indicating the presence of an automatic food-inhibition association. Existing literature proposes…
