From her laboratory at the University of Cambridge, Camilla Nord seeks to provide biological answers to the brain changes ...

The microbes in the human gastrointestinal tract can influence our health and well-being in many ways. The gut-brain axis is one example of how ... | Microbiology ...

Could the key to easing anxiety be hidden in our gut? Scientists have discovered a crucial connection between gut microbes and anxiety-related behavior. Their research suggests that microbial ...

Importantly, the factors underlying mental health disorders extend ... For more, see The Biology of Depression. What are some ways the brain differs in people with anxiety disorders?

A new research paper was published in Aging (Aging-US) on November 27, 2024, in Volume 17, Issue 1, titled “Neurocognitive disparities: investigating ethnicity and mental health in rural aging adults.

The research could ultimately lead to targeted treatments for alcohol-related sleep loss, helping people recover from alcohol ...

Future research will aim to explore the long-term impacts of regular meditation practice on brain activity and mental health outcomes. The authors of the study concluded that meditation is an ...

Lycopene, a plant-derived compound found in tomatoes and other red fruits, is showing promise as a natural antidepressant.

A new study shows that microplastics are making their way into our brains, and that their concentrations are rising.

As the U.S. population ages, more adults are developing thinking and memory problems, called mild cognitive impairment. Scientists have been looking for ways to prevent or delay this type of ...