Interleukin-1 (IL-1) is a key molecule involved in inflammation and plays an important role in both healthy and diseased states.

A groundbreaking study reveals that pregnancy leads to a U-shaped pattern in gray matter volume, driven by hormonal changes ...

Norepinephrine is also released from sympathetic nervous system. +, stimulation; –, inhibition; +/−, stimulation and inhibition. Figure 4 Systemic effects of the stress hormones glucocorticoids and ...

AI Innovation Unlocks Non-Surgical Way to Detect Brain Cancer Spread Jan. 14, 2025 — Researchers have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) model to detect the spread of metastatic brain ...

Can stress affect your desire or quality of sexual intimacy? Absolutely, in fact, any mental health condition or even medications taken to treat them can cause a decline in desire or sexual ...

While this subjective cognitive decline (SCD) linked to menopause tends to be transient, it can often occur at an age when ...

Fat is an important macronutrient in an infant’s diet. Aside from being the major energy source in breast milk, fats, and ...

A century ago, physics had its Darwinian moment — a change in perspective that was as consequential for the physical sciences as the theory of evolution by natural selection was for biology ...

Parasitic infections can invade practically any part of the body. Brain parasites, those that infect the central nervous system which includes the brain, are potentially the most damaging and the most ...

An international study published in the journal Nature Mental Health has identified three psychological profiles associated ...

Memory is a continually unfolding process. Initial details of an experience take shape in memory; the brain’s representation of that information then changes over time. With subsequent ...