Researchers have demonstrated that cannabinol (CBN), a compound found in aged cannabis, improves sleep in rats.
Research suggests that certain antiseizure medications taken during pregnancy may increase the risk of neurodevelopmental conditions in children.
New research has revealed the diverse assembly and regulation of Type-A GABA receptors (GABAARs), which are crucial for balancing brain activity.
A new study published in Psychological Medicine sheds light on how specific depression symptoms are related to decisions about how much effort people are willing to put into tasks. Higher anxiety was linked to a greater willingness to exert cognitive effort, while anhedonia and apathy increased physical effort avoidance. Those...
A study published in Cell Metabolism reveals that limiting the intake of the essential amino acid isoleucine can significantly slow aging and extend the lifespan of mice. This discovery has sparked interest among researchers, raising the question of whether similar dietary strategies could improve human longevity and overall health. Isoleucine...
Saliva-based diagnostics have emerged as a transformative approach in medical testing, offering a non-invasive and efficient alternative to blood sampling. However, the complexity of saliva, which contains a mix of cells, bacteria, and large microvesicles, has posed challenges in isolating biomarkers critical for accurate diagnostics. Addressing this, researchers at Duke...