Glioblastoma and Cellular Signaling
Glioblastoma (GBM) is a cancerous brain tumor. GBM is a grade IV cancer with the prediction of a 14-month survival period upon diagnosis for most ...
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Endocannabinoid System; Helpful, and Not the Same as Cannabis
Obviously, cannabis, weed, marijuana, etc. and its legalization have been a controversial, polemic, political hot button for the past 40+ years. However, this s...
The Endocannabinoid System
The endocannabinoid system (ECS) has a lot to do with homeostatic processes within the brain. It controls mood regulation, pain perception, learning, and memory...
Metabolic Disorder, and Hypothalamic Inflammation
Artstract: healthy foods = healthy brain. Obesity is a rising problem for the global population, and can give rise to a variety of other health issues, such as...
Hypothalamus Inflammation Caused by Diet
A high fat diet or high caloric intake can activate inflammatory mediators leading to hypothalamic inflammation. Inflammation of the hypothalamus resulti...
How Does a High Fat Diet Correlate with Hypothalamic Inflammation?
How the body controls and regulates healthy eating There are two primary neurons that send signals to our brain to either start eating or stop eating, which ma...
Metabolic syndrome and Obesity 101
Metabolic syndrome and obesity have become pressing health concerns worldwide, affecting millions of individuals across all age groups. Even Though these condit...
FRAGILE! Your Brain Needs Time to Repair Itself
Artstract made in Canva Concussions are well understood by some, usually those who have had a concussion or been in concussion prone settings like sports, but n...
Concussions and TBI
Concussions/ mild TBIs are injuries of the brain that result in a harmful metabolic cascade of events within the neural tissue. These injuries are due to direct...
Insulin and Alzheimer’s disease
A. The Pathway I/ Insulin in the body The insulin signaling pathway plays a crucial role in regulating glucose metabolism and energy homeostasis in the body. Ke...