LearningRx reviews study on observing fear and brain changes
Just observing fear changes brain connections A recent study has found that simply witnessing fear in someone who has experienced trauma can change our brain connections....
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Blood protein may determine concussion severity A study published in Neurology links higher blood levels of tau to longer periods of recover for athletes after a concussion....
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Talk therapy strengthens connections in the brain to treat psychosis A team of researchers found that subjects who showed stronger connections in specific brain regions directly after receiving cognitive behavior therapy for psychosis had higher remission rates of psychosis...
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Brain mapping preemies can help predict and prevent effects of childhood brain injury Scientists studying premature babies found that a high number of small white matter lesions in the brain accurately predicted motor problems at 18 months. In addition,...
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Deficiency of vitamin A may cause Alzheimer’s to form in utero In the Alzheimer’s study, prenatal mice that were vitamin A-deprived performed significantly worse on memory and learning tests when they grew up, compared to those who had plenty...
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TB drug may treat social impairments associated with ASD Researchers from the University of Pennsylvania have found that the drug d-cycloserine, used to treat tuberculosis, boosted the function of an autism-related gene called PCDH10 and improved social impairments in...
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Seniors can reduce risk of cognitive impairment with brain-stimulating activities New research has found that engaging in brain-stimulating activities even later in life can lower the chances of developing mild cognitive impairment....
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