Screen-Based Media Associated with Structural Differences in Brains of Young Children
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center via Science Daily – A new study documents structural differences in the brains of preschool-age children related to screen-based media use. To read the original…
Scientists Discover Link Between Unique Brain Cells and OCD and Anxiety
University of Utah via Newswise – Mice with dysfunctional microglia exhibited OCD behaviors, and female sex hormones drove symptom severity and added anxiety. Newswise — According to the National Institute…
Overcoming the Blood-Brain-Barrier: Delivering Therapeutics to the Brain
Newcastle University via EurekAlert – For the first time, scientists have identified a simple way that can effectively transport medication into the brain – which could lead to improved treatments…
Transplanted Brain Stem Cells Survive Without Anti-Rejection Drugs
Johns Hopkins Medicine via Science Daily – In experiments in mice, researchers say they have developed a way to successfully transplant certain protective brain cells without the need for lifelong…