People living with severe mental illness face a much higher risk of dementia and stroke than the general population, and these risks appear far earlier in life than most doctors
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Scientists in Norway have uncovered a surprising trick the placenta uses to protect the growing baby, and it could pave the way for a new generation of medicines that are
A team of scientists from the universities of Lausanne and Geneva found out why some people can sleep through almost anything, even a loud noise right next to their bed.
Doctors and researchers might be thinking about childhood neurodevelopmental conditions the wrong way, according to a study published in Molecular Psychiatry. Instead of treating autism, ADHD, dyslexia, and similar conditions
For a long time, scientists thought humans had a uniquely tough time giving birth. It was believed that because we walk on two legs, our pelvises became narrower, while our
Babies who are breastfed for longer in their first six months may be less likely to show signs of ADHD as they grow up, according to a study published in
Autism isn’t just one condition; it appears to have at least two biologically distinct forms that can be identified by looking at how different parts of the brain communicate with
Losing a large amount of weight and keeping it off is connected with a lower risk of cancer, especially in women. Now, two studies published in Scientific Reports and PLOS
Ongoing brain inflammation is probably not the reason why some people continue to feel unwell long after a COVID-19 infection, according to a study published in the Journal of Neurology.
Why do some memories feel crystal clear while others seem muddled or out of order? And why do our emotions play such a powerful role in shaping what we remember