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In a significant stride toward understanding and treating depression, a 2023 study meticulously investigates the effects of pramipexole, a dopamine D2-like agonist, on reward learning. By ex…
Read articleMicroplastics and nanoplastics (MNPs) from the breakdown of plastic materials pollute the environment and make their way into the human body, raising concerns over potential health impacts. …
Read articleThe extreme environment of spaceflight induces a myriad of stresses on astronauts – and these stresses may negatively impact mental health, neuroplasticity, and cognitive abilities. New rese…
Read articleRecent research reveals that combining fish oil and choline supplementation may have synergistic effects in boosting levels of brain docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) and memory enhancement in midd…
Read articleA large prospective study has uncovered two blood biomarker profiles measured during acute COVID-19 that are associated with cognitive deficits months later. Higher fibrinogen and lower C-re…
Read articleParents naturally want to do everything they can to optimize brain development in their children. The first years of life are a critical window when nutrition lays the foundation for lifelon…
Read articleA newer medication called Provigil (Modafinil), which is used to promote wakefulness (eugeroic), has also been found to help manage symptoms of ADHD. Many people don’t have good experiences …
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