Unlocking the Mind: How Wnt Pathways Shape Brain Development and Schizophrenia Risk
Schizophrenia is a complicated brain health condition that affects millions of people worldwide. But even though we know a lot about it, we still don’t fully un...
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Lithium’s Dual Role in Schizophrenia and Mood disorders
Schizophrenia is a chronic mental disorder that affects how an individual thinks, behaves, and perceives reality. While it presents with a range of symptoms, it...
It’s Not “Mental Illness” It’s Brain Health
“Mental Illness” Mental illness is often a scary phrase. It’s thought of in association with the words “disorder,” “sick,” or even worse, “crazy.” People often ...
Dopamine – Have Researchers Found the Missing Piece to the Autism Puzzle?
Imagine a world where you never know what the person next to you is thinking or how they’re feeling. Imagine attending social events or new experiences that are...
Unraveling Dopamine Dysfunction in Autism Spectrum Disorder
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a complex neurodevelopmental condition that affects millions of individuals worldwide. While ASD is primarily characterized by...
The Future of Autism Diagnosis: Integrating Subtyping into Diagnosis
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is recognized as a highly heritable neurodevelopmental condition. It impacts a significant percentage of children, with estimates...
The Silent Link Between Insulin and Alzheimer’s: What You Need to Know
Imagine this: You walk into a room, but suddenly, you forget why you’re there. You struggle to recall a familiar name or misplace your keys more often tha...
The Science of Sports Recovery: Is Cannabis the Missing Piece?
Athletes push their bodies to the limit, and injuries are an inevitable part of the game. Concussions have become a major concern in contact sports due to their...
Beyond THC: The Endocannabinoid System
The endocannabinoid system (ECS) is a key modulatory signaling pathway [1]. Which, I’ve heard, is a very common phrase in the scientific community, and is simpl...
Alzheimer’s Disease and Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome: Is “Type III Diabetes” a Women’s Health Crisis?
Alzheimer’s disease and Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) are two seemingly unrelated conditions that disproportionately affect women. Alzheimer’s, a devastati...