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depression
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mouse brain patterns hint at why
Communication between neurons (illustration) in two separate brain regions is patchy in mice that are susceptible to severe…
Why do Ozempic and Wegovy seem to treat everything?
It is rare that a drug becomes a household name and even rarer for one to become a…
A personal investigation into the crisis of men's mental health
The issue of men’s dangerously bottled-up emotions finds a fresh and personal voice in Silent Men, a documentary…
Does the structure of your brain affect your risk of depression?
A network of neurons in the brain seems to be larger in people with depression, which could change…
a brain-wiring pattern linked to depression
The network of brain cells called the salience network (black) is bigger in people with depression (middle and…
Microglia: How the brain’s immune cells may be causing dementia
As you read this sentence, an army of cells patrols your brain. These soldiers slip around neurons, using…
How understanding the brain’s microglia could end neurodegeneration
As you read this sentence, an army of cells patrols your brain. These soldiers slip around neurons, using…
The truth about social media and screen time’s impact on young people
“Get off your phone!” Most parents will have found themselves yelling some version of this at their offspring…
Does coming off antidepressants really cause withdrawal symptoms?
The extent to which antidepressants cause withdrawal symptoms, if at all, has long been a contentious issue Aleksandr…
MDMA therapy for PTSD rejected by FDA panel
MDMA has been tested as a treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder but has now garnered a vote of…