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Blood Vessels in the Eye Linked With IQ, Cognitive Function
June 3, 2013 The width of blood vessels in the retina, located at the back of the eye, may indicate brain health years before the onset of dementia and other deficits, according to a new ... > full story -
PET Finds Increased Cognitive Reserve Levels in Highly Educated Pre-Alzheimer's Patients
June 3, 2013 Highly educated individuals with mild cognitive impairment that later progressed to Alzheimer's disease cope better with the disease than individuals with a lower level of education in the same ... > full story -
Common Protein Known to Cause Autism Now Linked to Specific Behaviors
June 3, 2013 Researchers find abnormal brain networks in Fragile X syndrome, a genetic malady that is the most common inherited cause of autism and intellectual ... > full story -
Role Conflict and Emotional Demands Are 'Most Important' Risk Factors for Distress in Workers
June 3, 2013 Employees who face high emotional demand and conflicting roles are more likely to report psychological distress—placing them at higher risk of mental health disorders and reduced productivity, ... > full story -
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Specific Changes in Brain Structure After Different Forms of Child Abuse
June 1, 2013 Different forms of childhood abuse increase the risk for mental illness as well as sexual dysfunction in adulthood, but little has been known about how that happens. Scientists have now discovered a ... > full story -
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Bright Light Therapy May Improve Sleep and Promote Recovery in Patients With Mild TBI
May 31, 2013 A new study suggests that bright light therapy may improve sleep, cognition, emotion and brain function following mild traumatic brain ... > full story -
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Sleep Deprived Men Over Perceive Women's Sexual Interest and Intent
May 31, 2013 A new study suggests that one night of sleep deprivation leads to an increase in men's perceptions of both women's interest in and intent to have ... > full story -
Ketamine Cousin Rapidly Lifts Depression Without Side Effects, Study Suggests
May 30, 2013 GLYX-13, a molecular cousin to ketamine, induces similar antidepressant results without the street drug side effects, reported a new ... > full story -
Low Doses of THC (Cannabis) Can Halt Brain Damage, Study Suggests
May 30, 2013 Medical cannabis is often used by sufferers of chronic ailments, including cancer and post-traumatic stress disorder, to combat pain and other symptoms. Now a researcher says that the drug has ... > full story -
Brain Makes Its Own Version of Valium
May 30, 2013 Researchers have found that a naturally occurring protein secreted only in discrete areas of the mammalian brain may act as a Valium-like brake on certain types of epileptic ... > full story
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