The retina is a dynamic tissue of the eye made up of many different types of cells. Scientists at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital used single-cell sequencing techniques to study retinal cells called Müller glia, showing ...
Jan 2, 2025
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Once sidelined in the 1970s, psychedelic substances—ranging from esketamine (a ketamine derivative) and psilocybin (the active ingredient in hallucinogenic mushrooms) to MDMA—are being reintroduced as potential therapies ...
Dec 28, 2024
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Christmas is a season of joy and togetherness. But for many, it's also one of the most stressful times of the year.
Dec 25, 2024
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The standard medication levodopa does not always work against tremors in Parkinson's disease, especially in stressful situations. Propranolol, however, does work during stress, providing insight into the role of the stress ...
Dec 23, 2024
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The holiday season can be a time of joy, celebration, and indulgence in delicious foods and meals. However, for many, it can also be an emotional and stressful period.
Dec 23, 2024
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A study published in the Journal of Medical Internet Research has found that open-world video games can significantly improve relaxation and mental well-being among postgraduate students. Open-world games, known for their ...
Dec 18, 2024
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Research into stress among midwives has identified the most effective actions individual midwives and health care trusts can take to enhance well-being and reduce negative outcomes, including staff leaving the profession.
Dec 18, 2024
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Consistency is key when it comes to getting in shape. After all, you can't get fit if you don't put the work in at the gym.
Dec 17, 2024
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Subtle activation of a small subset of neurons in one region of the brain can make male mice resilient to, and even reverse, the detrimental effects of chronic stress. The same is true for female mice, but in a totally different ...
Dec 16, 2024
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A new analysis finds that the stress of being a caregiver is associated with an increased risk of developing hypertension in 21 to 44-year-old Black women, a group known to have a higher prevalence of the condition compared ...
Dec 12, 2024
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