New research finds that cognitive behavioral therapy may be better at reducing IBS symptoms than standard therapies 1 year after…
Beyond borders: Understanding migration requires understanding changing land systems
For tens of millions of people, migration is a tough reality. What causes people to migrate away from their home…
Hidden danger from pet dogs in Africa
Researchers have detected a potentially human-infective microbe in pet dogs in Nigeria.
Preventing the onset of schizophrenia in mouse model
Although predisposing processes occur earlier, schizophrenia breaks out at young adulthood, suggesting it might involve a pathological transition during late…
Medical News Today: OCD: Deep magnetic stimulation may help where other therapies fail
A new trial found that deep transcranial magnetic stimulation may help ease cases of obsessive-compulsive disorder that do not respond…
Children of anxious mothers twice as likely to have hyperactivity in adolescence
A large study has shown that children of mothers who are anxious during pregnancy and in the first few years…
Scientists find psychiatric drugs affect gut contents
Scientists have found that antidepressants and other psychiatric drugs can change the quantity and composition of gut bacteria in rats.…
Lollies, vitamins and fish-shaped sauce containers hit the MRI mark
A study has identified four common items that could be cheaper and equally effective alternatives to commercial markers for use…
The birth of vision, from the retina to the brain
How do neurons differentiate to become individual components of the visual system? Researchers (UNIGE and EPFL), have identified the genetic…
First potential biomarker for a debilitating fainting condition
Nearly 90% of those in the largest-to-date study of patients with postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome had elevated levels of a…