Neuroscientists agree that a person’s brain is constantly changing, rewiring itself and adapting to environmental stimuli. This is how humans […]
Scientists unveil molecular pathway behind stress-induced structural changes
Stress restructures the brain by halting the production of crucial ion channel proteins, according to research in mice recently published […]
Bisphenol-a structural analogues may be less likely than BPA to disrupt heart rhythm
Some chemical alternatives to plastic bisphenol-a (BPA), which is still commonly used in medical settings such as operating rooms and […]
Childhood obesity linked to structural differences in key brain regions
Obesity in children is associated with differences in brain structure in regions linked to cognitive control compared to the brains […]
Nonprescription use of Ritalin may cause structural changes in brain, study finds
As nonprescription use of Ritalin increases among young adults, researchers at the University at Buffalo Clinical and Research Institute on […]