Top 3 ways to care for loved ones affected by Alzheimer’s Disease
What is happening in the world of Alzheimer’s? Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) is affecting individuals and families all over the world, and numbers suggest that it is...
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Lifestyle factors can impact brain health
Alzheimer’s disease: New research keeps shedding light on Alzheimer’s Disease prevention and treatment. New studies have linked Diabetes Mellitus Type II...
Forgetting to Live Healthy
Introducing the problem As advanced as modern medicine is, there are still anomalies which have the scientific community confused. Increasingly Alzheimer’s dise...
Road Block on Mental Health
Stigmatization and Schizophrenia Schizophrenia, as well as other psychotic and mental illnesses, are often the targets of stigmatization. It is unfortunately ve...
Untangling The Brain: What’s New With Neurofibrillary Tangles
What’s the big idea with tangles? As some of you already know or have heard me talk about, neurofibrillary tangles (NFTs) are insoluble collections of mic...
How Neurochemistry helped me ____.
Instill a love for learning Neurochemistry has been a unique course in that the majority of the necessary work is done outside of the classroom setting and inde...
Prenatal, Perinatal, and Postnatal Music Therapy
Music Therapy and the Brain: There are countless ways in which the listening, singing, or performing music promote positive chemical alterations in the brain. ...
Endocannabinoid Signaling and Multiple Sclerosis: Promising Treatment Avenues
Artstract #3: ECS signaling balances excitation and inhibition by decreasing neuroinflammation When you hear the term “endocannabinoids” what’s the first...
Endocannabinoids and Alzheimer’s Disease
If you’ve done any research on the neurochemistry of Alzheimer’s Disease (AD), you’ve probably run into a few of the same molecular players like β-amyloid plaqu...
The Universal Therapeutic Target’s New Competition: Huntington’s Disease
Let us take a quick look at what the endocannabinoid system actually is. There are two major endocannabinoids in the body, specifically the brain: Anandamide (A...