Researchers suggest that the antidepressant effects of exercise might stem from its ability to decrease inflammation and ...

Research unveils the complex relationship between dopamine and serotonin, transforming our understanding of brain chemistry ...

Studies have revealed that obesity and eating disorders disrupt the brain's normal response to food entering the stomach and ...

Oct. 4, 2024 — A research team has revealed that a molecule in the brain -- ophthalmic acid -- unexpectedly acts like a neurotransmitter similar to dopamine in regulating motor function ...

A new study comparing neurons from different primates pinpointed several genetic changes unique to humans that buffer our ...

Dopamine is an inotropic agent that has vasodilatory effects at low doses. It is a common belief that low-dose dopamine may be helpful in the prevention and treatment of acute renal failure and is ...

Never mind that glutamate and GABA do most of the work -- it's the thrill of dopamine as the "pleasure chemical" and serotonin as tender mood-stabilizer that attract all the headlines. Of course ...

This study utilizes an elegant approach to examine valence encoding of the mesolimbic dopamine system. The findings are valuable, demonstrating differential responses of dopamine to the same taste ...

Combining electrophysiological, anatomical and functional brain maps reveals networks of beta neural activity that align with dopamine uptake.

If you’ve heard of two of the brain’s chemical neurotransmitters, it’s probably dopamine and serotonin. Never mind that glutamate and GABA do most of the work — it’s the thrill of ...

The crocket critters are particularly excellent gifts for stressed loved ones. Studies show that crocheting helps to reduce ...

What Is a Nicotine Addiction? Nicotine addiction is characterized by a mental and physical dependence on nicotine. When you ...