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JAN 30, 2025Cannabis Sciences
Both long and short-term cannabis use is linked to less brain activation and worse performance during working memory tas ...Written By: Annie LennonJAN 28, 2025Drug Discovery & Development
Taking blood pressure medication for three and a half years reduces the risk of mild cognitive impairment or dementia ev ...Written By: Annie LennonJAN 24, 2025Genetics & Genomics
Females carry two X chromosomes, after inheriting one from each parent. In order to stop serious problems from arising, ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 06, 2025Neuroscience
Changes to the microbiome from following the Mediterranean diet are linked to better memory and cognitive performance in ...Written By: Annie LennonDEC 30, 2024Neuroscience
A new study found that today's older adults have higher levels of both physical and mental functioning than previous gen ...Written By: Annie LennonDEC 23, 2024Clinical & Molecular DX
Scientists believe that Alzheimer's disease develops over decades, but it is usually not diagnosed until well after ...Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 22, 2024Neuroscience
A new study found that drinking over five cups of caffeinated coffee per day is linked to better cognitive performance i ...Written By: Annie LennonDEC 16, 2024Neuroscience
A new study found that greater fluctuations in blood pressure readings may be linked to cognitive decline among older Bl ...Written By: Annie LennonDEC 16, 2024Neuroscience
A new study found that socially or mentally stimulating activities like talking to friends, reading, or praying are bene ...Written By: Annie LennonDEC 11, 2024Cannabis Sciences
A study published in Brain and Behavior found that cannabis consumption did not cause significant adverse effects on age ...Written By: Kerry CharronNOV 28, 2024Cannabis Sciences
A new study identified alcohol use as the most common predictor of cannabis vaping among youth and young adults.Written By: Annie LennonNOV 25, 2024Neuroscience
A new meta-analysis found that athletes outperform non-athletes in working memory tasks.Written By: Annie LennonNOV 20, 2024Cell & Molecular Biology
Drosophila melanogaster, or fruit flies, are convenient research tools, and they have many genes in common with humans.Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 10, 2024Neuroscience
A new study found that even a single session of vigorous exercise can boost cognitive performance in young adults.Written By: Annie LennonNOV 07, 2024Cardiology
Lead poisoning is still a major issue in the U.S. and increases risk of heart disease and cognitive decline.Written By: Savannah LoganNOV 03, 2024Neuroscience
Air pollution from ammonium nitrate is linked to poor learning and memory performance among 9-10 year olds.Written By: Annie LennonOCT 31, 2024Cannabis Sciences
A new study found that current cannabis use among adolescents decreased by almost 32% between 2011 and 2021.Written By: Annie LennonOCT 28, 2024Health & Medicine
A study published in JAMA Network Open examined the effects of regular medical cannabis consumption and found medical ca ...Written By: Kerry CharronOCT 24, 2024Cannabis Sciences
A recent study found that medical cannabis oil taken for insomnia may not impact next-day cognitive abilities or driving ...Written By: Annie LennonOCT 22, 2024Genetics & Genomics
Schizophrenia is thought to affect 1 percent of the global population, and treatment options are limited because of a po ...Written By: Carmen LeitchOCT 02, 2024Clinical & Molecular DX
The human genome contains many common features and characteristics beyond just being made of four bases. There are prote ...Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 27, 2024Clinical & Molecular DX
Scientists have identified several new genetic mutations linked to a rare neurodegenerative disease called CSF1R-related ...Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 25, 2024Cannabis Sciences
A recent literature review found that cannabidiol (CBD) may hold promise for treating various neurocognitive conditions.Written By: Annie LennonSEP 16, 2024Neuroscience
Engaging in multiple types of memory training exercises- as opposed to repetitive tasks- helps older adults improve thei ...Written By: Annie Lennon
JAN 30, 2025
Cannabis Sciences
Both long and short-term cannabis use is linked to less brain activation and worse performance during working memory tas
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JAN 28, 2025
Drug Discovery & Development
Taking blood pressure medication for three and a half years reduces the risk of mild cognitive impairment or dementia ev
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JAN 24, 2025
Genetics & Genomics
Females carry two X chromosomes, after inheriting one from each parent. In order to stop serious problems from arising,
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 06, 2025
Neuroscience
Changes to the microbiome from following the Mediterranean diet are linked to better memory and cognitive performance in
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
DEC 30, 2024
Neuroscience
A new study found that today's older adults have higher levels of both physical and mental functioning than previous gen
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
DEC 23, 2024
Clinical & Molecular DX
Scientists believe that Alzheimer's disease develops over decades, but it is usually not diagnosed until well after
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 22, 2024
Neuroscience
A new study found that drinking over five cups of caffeinated coffee per day is linked to better cognitive performance i
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
DEC 16, 2024
Neuroscience
A new study found that greater fluctuations in blood pressure readings may be linked to cognitive decline among older Bl
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
DEC 16, 2024
Neuroscience
A new study found that socially or mentally stimulating activities like talking to friends, reading, or praying are bene
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
DEC 11, 2024
Cannabis Sciences
A study published in Brain and Behavior found that cannabis consumption did not cause significant adverse effects on age
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
NOV 28, 2024
Cannabis Sciences
A new study identified alcohol use as the most common predictor of cannabis vaping among youth and young adults.
Written By:
Annie Lennon
NOV 25, 2024
Neuroscience
A new meta-analysis found that athletes outperform non-athletes in working memory tasks.
Written By:
Annie Lennon
NOV 20, 2024
Cell & Molecular Biology
Drosophila melanogaster, or fruit flies, are convenient research tools, and they have many genes in common with humans.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 10, 2024
Neuroscience
A new study found that even a single session of vigorous exercise can boost cognitive performance in young adults.
Written By:
Annie Lennon
NOV 07, 2024
Cardiology
Lead poisoning is still a major issue in the U.S. and increases risk of heart disease and cognitive decline.
Written By:
Savannah Logan
NOV 03, 2024
Neuroscience
Air pollution from ammonium nitrate is linked to poor learning and memory performance among 9-10 year olds.
Written By:
Annie Lennon
OCT 31, 2024
Cannabis Sciences
A new study found that current cannabis use among adolescents decreased by almost 32% between 2011 and 2021.
Written By:
Annie Lennon
OCT 28, 2024
Health & Medicine
A study published in JAMA Network Open examined the effects of regular medical cannabis consumption and found medical ca
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
OCT 24, 2024
Cannabis Sciences
A recent study found that medical cannabis oil taken for insomnia may not impact next-day cognitive abilities or driving
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
OCT 22, 2024
Genetics & Genomics
Schizophrenia is thought to affect 1 percent of the global population, and treatment options are limited because of a po
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 02, 2024
Clinical & Molecular DX
The human genome contains many common features and characteristics beyond just being made of four bases. There are prote
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 27, 2024
Clinical & Molecular DX
Scientists have identified several new genetic mutations linked to a rare neurodegenerative disease called CSF1R-related
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 25, 2024
Cannabis Sciences
A recent literature review found that cannabidiol (CBD) may hold promise for treating various neurocognitive conditions.
Written By:
Annie Lennon
SEP 16, 2024
Neuroscience
Engaging in multiple types of memory training exercises- as opposed to repetitive tasks- helps older adults improve thei
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon