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Bipolar disorder, often associated with characters such as Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, is a very real and serious disorder. Because it is a mood disorder, it can b...

Psychological disorders, treatment and therapy to combat them, prescription medications…why aren’t we talking about it? Reality slapped me in the face thi...

Bipolar Disorder: Well, They Say Opposites Attract… It is human nature to display a range of emotions. As a college student, it is unwise to approach me in the ...

The Parkinson’s in Me I was sitting in my college dorm room during my sophomore year at Concordia. My desk was cluttered as usual with the week’s homework. My p...

Alpha-synuclein is a protein that is abundant in the brain and its dysfunction is known to be a key player in the pathway that leads to the neuro-degenerative d...

In neurochemistry we recently discussed an article written about concussion and traumatic brain injury.  This is a very relevant topic and I’m sure we have all ...

For generations our parents have been telling us to “just walk it off” or “rub some dirt in it”.  However, recent studies have suggested that this may not be th...

Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) is the leading cause of dementia and is estimated to affect 36 million people worldwide.  There are cases of early-onset AD, however it...

Alzheimer’s disease affects millions of people across the country, including loved ones of those who suffer from the condition.  Imagine how it would feel to vi...