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Sleep Disorders
Sleep Disorders: are changes in sleeping patterns that can negatively affect health. Some sleep disorders are narcolepsy, sleep walking, insomnia, jet lag, and more.
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AUG 06, 2016Health & Medicine
Justin Timberlake's "Cry Me a River" is officially ruined for me. The song was inspired by Timberla ...Written By: Julianne ChiaetAUG 03, 2016Neuroscience
When a person sleeps, the brain is still very hard at work. Everything that someone sees, does or learns in the average ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJUN 22, 2016Neuroscience
Depression is a serious medical problem that can be devastating to those who suffer with it as well as to their families ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJUN 10, 2016Videos
Sleepwalkers have been depicted as zombie-like beings who stumble through night, eyes glazed over and arms outstretched. ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanAPR 12, 2016Health & Medicine
Making it through a deeply distressing or disturbing experience is painful, complicated, and hard to do. Yet, most peopl ...Written By: Julianne ChiaetMAR 25, 2016Videos
Some people insist on at least seven to eight hours of beauty rest, while some claim to only need four hours. However ma ...MAR 22, 2016Neuroscience
When a person suffers a traumatic experience, whether it’s in a war or as a victim of a crime or accident, it can ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimMAR 19, 2016Health & Medicine
I write about depression and mood disorders pretty frequently on LabRoots and that is because it is an issue I am truly ...Written By: Cassidy ReichMAR 15, 2016Neuroscience
The reasons people do the things they do are often the focus of research in neuroscience. Especially where violent behav ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimMAR 13, 2016Videos
Anxiety disorders are the most common mental illness in the United States, affecting 18 percent of the population. The c ...Written By: Julianne ChiaetMAR 08, 2016Health & Medicine
About 12 million Americans have obstructive sleep apnea (NIH). Yet, 85 percent of obstructive sleep apnea cases go undia ...Written By: Julianne ChiaetMAR 06, 2016Microbiology
An unhealthy shift in your gut microbes might cause you to gain weight by changing how many calories you burn while you ...Written By: Futurity (futurity.org)FEB 19, 2016Neuroscience
Approximately one million people in the U.S. have Parkinson’s Disease (PD), a progressive neurodegenerative disord ...Written By: Cassidy ReichFEB 06, 2016Health & Medicine
When you're depressed, every day has the potential to feel like the worst week of your life. Depression makes even t ...Written By: Julianne ChiaetFEB 04, 2016Health & Medicine
Older adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease have more than three times the odds of generalized anxiety disor ...Written By: Futurity (futurity.org)NOV 30, 2015Neuroscience
Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (AD/HD) is a disorder of the brain that affects approximately 6.4 million child ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimSEP 17, 2015Neuroscience
Recent research at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine may have found a new blood biomarker for episodic mig ...Written By: Ilene SchneiderSEP 03, 2015Infographics
Light pollution is an excess of artificial light produced by civilization that can compete with starlight in the night s ...AUG 24, 2015Health & Medicine
You’ve been told before that getting enough sleep is vital to your health, and that message still rings true! Mass ...Written By: Kara MarkerAUG 21, 2015Neuroscience
Getting older may have its benefits. One of them may be getting by with less sleep and feeling good about it. A new stud ...Written By: Ilene SchneiderAUG 11, 2015Neuroscience
Drugs that are used to treat common conditions such as bladder problems, depression and insomnia could delay recovery ti ...Written By: Ilene SchneiderAUG 08, 2015Neuroscience
The position in which people sleep could affect how efficiently the brain clears waste, and ultimately, how the brain fu ...Written By: Ilene SchneiderJUL 15, 2015Neuroscience
For the more than 15 million Americans who work unusual shifts - evening, graveyard or alternating - the news is unsettl ...Written By: Ilene SchneiderJUL 07, 2015Neuroscience
The phrase, "dreams are made for children," might have taken on new meaning, based on a study at Washington State Univer ...Written By: Ilene Schneider
AUG 06, 2016
Health & Medicine
Justin Timberlake's "Cry Me a River" is officially ruined for me. The song was inspired by Timberla
...
Written By:
Julianne Chiaet
AUG 03, 2016
Neuroscience
When a person sleeps, the brain is still very hard at work. Everything that someone sees, does or learns in the average
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JUN 22, 2016
Neuroscience
Depression is a serious medical problem that can be devastating to those who suffer with it as well as to their families
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JUN 10, 2016
Videos
Sleepwalkers have been depicted as zombie-like beings who stumble through night, eyes glazed over and arms outstretched.
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
APR 12, 2016
Health & Medicine
Making it through a deeply distressing or disturbing experience is painful, complicated, and hard to do. Yet, most peopl
...
Written By:
Julianne Chiaet
MAR 25, 2016
Videos
Some people insist on at least seven to eight hours of beauty rest, while some claim to only need four hours. However ma
...
MAR 22, 2016
Neuroscience
When a person suffers a traumatic experience, whether it’s in a war or as a victim of a crime or accident, it can
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
MAR 19, 2016
Health & Medicine
I write about depression and mood disorders pretty frequently on LabRoots and that is because it is an issue I am truly
...
Written By:
Cassidy Reich
MAR 15, 2016
Neuroscience
The reasons people do the things they do are often the focus of research in neuroscience. Especially where violent behav
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
MAR 13, 2016
Videos
Anxiety disorders are the most common mental illness in the United States, affecting 18 percent of the population. The c
...
Written By:
Julianne Chiaet
MAR 08, 2016
Health & Medicine
About 12 million Americans have obstructive sleep apnea (NIH). Yet, 85 percent of obstructive sleep apnea cases go undia
...
Written By:
Julianne Chiaet
MAR 06, 2016
Microbiology
An unhealthy shift in your gut microbes might cause you to gain weight by changing how many calories you burn while you
...
Written By:
Futurity (futurity.org)
FEB 19, 2016
Neuroscience
Approximately one million people in the U.S. have Parkinson’s Disease (PD), a progressive neurodegenerative disord
...
Written By:
Cassidy Reich
FEB 06, 2016
Health & Medicine
When you're depressed, every day has the potential to feel like the worst week of your life. Depression makes even t
...
Written By:
Julianne Chiaet
FEB 04, 2016
Health & Medicine
Older adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease have more than three times the odds of generalized anxiety disor
...
Written By:
Futurity (futurity.org)
NOV 30, 2015
Neuroscience
Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (AD/HD) is a disorder of the brain that affects approximately 6.4 million child
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
SEP 17, 2015
Neuroscience
Recent research at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine may have found a new blood biomarker for episodic mig
...
Written By:
Ilene Schneider
SEP 03, 2015
Infographics
Light pollution is an excess of artificial light produced by civilization that can compete with starlight in the night s
...
AUG 24, 2015
Health & Medicine
You’ve been told before that getting enough sleep is vital to your health, and that message still rings true! Mass
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
AUG 21, 2015
Neuroscience
Getting older may have its benefits. One of them may be getting by with less sleep and feeling good about it. A new stud
...
Written By:
Ilene Schneider
AUG 11, 2015
Neuroscience
Drugs that are used to treat common conditions such as bladder problems, depression and insomnia could delay recovery ti
...
Written By:
Ilene Schneider
AUG 08, 2015
Neuroscience
The position in which people sleep could affect how efficiently the brain clears waste, and ultimately, how the brain fu
...
Written By:
Ilene Schneider
JUL 15, 2015
Neuroscience
For the more than 15 million Americans who work unusual shifts - evening, graveyard or alternating - the news is unsettl
...
Written By:
Ilene Schneider
JUL 07, 2015
Neuroscience
The phrase, "dreams are made for children," might have taken on new meaning, based on a study at Washington State Univer
...
Written By:
Ilene Schneider