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Brain Health
Brain Health: refers to the ability to remember, learn, play, concentrate and maintain a clear, active mind... Simply, brain health is all about making the most of your brain and helping reduce some risks to it as you age.
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MAY 06, 2020Neuroscience
Researchers have found that while we sleep, our brains are busy processing our waking experiences. A process called &lsq ...Written By: Annie LennonMAY 05, 2020Clinical & Molecular DX
Imagine a future where we could “see” inside the human brain at stunning high resolution, detecting the earl ...Written By: Tara FernandesMAY 03, 2020Cell & Molecular Biology
The accumulation of aberrant, misfolded proteins is a known feature of several different kinds of brain diseases.Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 01, 2020Cannabis Sciences
Hangovers from alcohol and other substances are well known. However, just like with alcohol, after using cannabis, also ...Written By: Annie LennonAPR 30, 2020Cardiology
When most people go to sleep, their blood pressure decreases, or dips, compared to daytime values. However, for some, a ...Written By: Lawrence RennaAPR 30, 2020Cannabis Sciences
Studies show that cannabis can improve the duration and quality of sleep. It’s thus no surprise that many use the ...Written By: Annie LennonAPR 27, 2020Microbiology
The pandemic virus that causes COVID-19 has now infected nearly 3 million people, and killed over 200,000.Written By: Carmen LeitchAPR 27, 2020Technology
Bioelectronics devices can improve the quality of life for individuals with complex diseases as well as overall human he ...Written By: Nouran AminAPR 26, 2020Cell & Molecular Biology
It may one day be possible to treat hormone-related diseases using this method.Written By: Carmen LeitchAPR 25, 2020Cancer
One of the more unique aspects of the human body is the blood-brain barrier (BBB) that protects the central nervous syst ...Written By: Jasper CantrellAPR 25, 2020Neuroscience
Researchers from Queen Mary University in London have discovered a specific autoimmune protein that may cause OCD-relate ...Written By: Annie LennonAPR 25, 2020Cardiology
Hospitals around the US have reported that people aged between 20 and 50 with no risk factors are dying from strokes aft ...Written By: Annie LennonAPR 21, 2020Immunology
One of the hallmarks of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the accumulation of “tau tangles”. Tau is a ...Written By: Tara FernandesAPR 20, 2020Microbiology
Past pandemics have been accompanied by a rise in a variety of mental health and neurological problems.Written By: Carmen LeitchAPR 17, 2020Genetics & Genomics
Whole genome sequencing on schizophrenia patients reveals variations that affect genomic architecture are more common in ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAPR 15, 2020Neuroscience
For some time now, researchers have suspected that psilocybin, the hallucinogen chemical present in ‘magic mushroo ...Written By: Annie LennonAPR 11, 2020Neuroscience
Researchers from McGill University in Canada have found a link between mild behavioral impairment (MBI) in elderly indiv ...Written By: Annie LennonAPR 11, 2020Neuroscience
A study from China has found that stroke, an altered sense of consciousness and other neurological issues are relatively ...Written By: Annie LennonAPR 10, 2020Cardiology
Black tea is among one of the most commonly consumed beverages around the world. Beyond just being a refreshing and ener ...Written By: Annie LennonAPR 09, 2020Neuroscience
Playing music is associated with a range of neurological benefits from maintaining and improving cognitive abilities to ...Written By: Annie LennonAPR 08, 2020Immunology
Aedes mosquitoes are native of Africa but are commonly found in regions of the Americas, Asia, and the Pacific. These da ...Written By: Tara FernandesAPR 08, 2020Cell & Molecular Biology
Current MS treatments must be applied early on in the disease to be effective, and do not reverse the damage that's alre ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAPR 07, 2020Neuroscience
After Albert Einstein died, his brain underwent an autopsy. In particular, it was found that he had an abnormally thick ...Written By: Annie LennonAPR 07, 2020Genetics & Genomics
Mutations in a single gene had different biological impacts depending on the context.Written By: Carmen Leitch
MAY 06, 2020
Neuroscience
Researchers have found that while we sleep, our brains are busy processing our waking experiences. A process called &lsq
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
MAY 05, 2020
Clinical & Molecular DX
Imagine a future where we could “see” inside the human brain at stunning high resolution, detecting the earl
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
MAY 03, 2020
Cell & Molecular Biology
The accumulation of aberrant, misfolded proteins is a known feature of several different kinds of brain diseases.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 01, 2020
Cannabis Sciences
Hangovers from alcohol and other substances are well known. However, just like with alcohol, after using cannabis, also
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
APR 30, 2020
Cardiology
When most people go to sleep, their blood pressure decreases, or dips, compared to daytime values. However, for some, a
...
Written By:
Lawrence Renna
APR 30, 2020
Cannabis Sciences
Studies show that cannabis can improve the duration and quality of sleep. It’s thus no surprise that many use the
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
APR 27, 2020
Microbiology
The pandemic virus that causes COVID-19 has now infected nearly 3 million people, and killed over 200,000.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 27, 2020
Technology
Bioelectronics devices can improve the quality of life for individuals with complex diseases as well as overall human he
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
APR 26, 2020
Cell & Molecular Biology
It may one day be possible to treat hormone-related diseases using this method.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 25, 2020
Cancer
One of the more unique aspects of the human body is the blood-brain barrier (BBB) that protects the central nervous syst
...
Written By:
Jasper Cantrell
APR 25, 2020
Neuroscience
Researchers from Queen Mary University in London have discovered a specific autoimmune protein that may cause OCD-relate
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
APR 25, 2020
Cardiology
Hospitals around the US have reported that people aged between 20 and 50 with no risk factors are dying from strokes aft
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
APR 21, 2020
Immunology
One of the hallmarks of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the accumulation of “tau tangles”. Tau is a
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
APR 20, 2020
Microbiology
Past pandemics have been accompanied by a rise in a variety of mental health and neurological problems.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 17, 2020
Genetics & Genomics
Whole genome sequencing on schizophrenia patients reveals variations that affect genomic architecture are more common in
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 15, 2020
Neuroscience
For some time now, researchers have suspected that psilocybin, the hallucinogen chemical present in ‘magic mushroo
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
APR 11, 2020
Neuroscience
Researchers from McGill University in Canada have found a link between mild behavioral impairment (MBI) in elderly indiv
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
APR 11, 2020
Neuroscience
A study from China has found that stroke, an altered sense of consciousness and other neurological issues are relatively
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
APR 10, 2020
Cardiology
Black tea is among one of the most commonly consumed beverages around the world. Beyond just being a refreshing and ener
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
APR 09, 2020
Neuroscience
Playing music is associated with a range of neurological benefits from maintaining and improving cognitive abilities to
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
APR 08, 2020
Immunology
Aedes mosquitoes are native of Africa but are commonly found in regions of the Americas, Asia, and the Pacific. These da
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
APR 08, 2020
Cell & Molecular Biology
Current MS treatments must be applied early on in the disease to be effective, and do not reverse the damage that's alre
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 07, 2020
Neuroscience
After Albert Einstein died, his brain underwent an autopsy. In particular, it was found that he had an abnormally thick
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
APR 07, 2020
Genetics & Genomics
Mutations in a single gene had different biological impacts depending on the context.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch