Gut Microbes May Play a Role in Mental Health Disorders
Gut Microbes May Play a Role in Mental Health Disorders
The gut microbiome has been linked to depression, schizophrenia, and other neurological conditions, but it’s not yet clear whether the relationship is causal.
The gut microbiome has been linked to depression, schizophrenia, and other neurological conditions, but it’s not yet clear whether the relationship is causal.
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Esketamine, a Treatment for Depression, Receives FDA Approval
Carolyn Wilke | Mar 6, 2019 | 2 min read
The nasal spray to ease intractable depression appears on the US market after decades without novel antidepressant treatments.
Young Brain Cells Silence Old Ones to Quash Anxiety
Ruth Williams | Jun 27, 2018 | 3 min read
In adult mice, neurogenesis increases social confidence by suppressing the activity of mature neurons.
SSRI Consumption During Pregnancy Linked to Changes in Babies’ Brains
Ashley Yeager | Apr 9, 2018 | 2 min read
MRI data suggest prenatal exposure to the medication increases the volume of brain regions vital to processing emotions.
Neurometabolic Disorders Could Contribute to Depression
Ben Andrew Henry | Nov 1, 2016 | 3 min read
Impairments in the production of neurotransmitters may lead to depression in some patients, preliminary results show, opening new avenues for research.
Researcher Accuses Colleagues of Misconduct
Tia Ghose | Jul 13, 2011 | 1 min read
A University of Pennsylvania researcher claims his colleagues put their names on a Big Pharma-financed study of the anti-depressant Paxil, sight unseen.