Tag: Illness

Mental Health and Brain Health

The brain switch that could rewrite how we treat mental illness

The brain switch that could rewrite how we treat mental illness
6 min read

In a recent Genomic Press Interview published in Brain Medicine, Dr. Eric J. Nestler reflects on how an early fascination with brain chemistry helped shape a worldwide transformation in psychiatric research. As the Anne and Joel Ehrenkranz Dean of …

Mental Health and Brain Health

Pandemic Stress Shock: “Mind-Blowing Brain Shrinkage Without Illness” Found In Healthy Adults Raises Alarming Questions For Mental Health Worldwide

Pandemic Stress Shock: “Mind-Blowing Brain Shrinkage Without Illness” Found In Healthy Adults Raises Alarming Questions For Mental Health Worldwide
5 min read
IN A NUTSHELL
  • 🧠 The pandemic has accelerated brain aging even in those who never contracted COVID-19.
  • 🔬 Researchers observed significant changes in gray and white matter volumes, indicators of brain aging.
  • 📊 The study involved over 15,000 participants and
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