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Reflecting on Parents in Therapy Can Shift Childhood Memories
New research suggests that reflecting on a parent in therapy can subtly alter how a person recalls feelings from childhood, even if the question is [Read More…]
Month: October 2024
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Key Brain Protein Tied to Motivation and Mood Identified
A new study has identified a brain protein, vesicular nucleotide transporter (Vnut), as essential for regulating mood and motivation in mice. When Vnut was removed [Read More…]
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HDL Cholesterol Quality, Not Quantity, Linked to Alzheimer’s Risk
Higher levels of HDL, the so-called “good cholesterol,” may not protect against Alzheimer’s in postmenopausal women, with the risk potentially tied to the quality, not [Read More…]
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University of Guelph expands mental health education with launch of 2 new family therapy programs
The new programs will help prepare graduating students for employment with hands-on experience and address the rising demand for affordable and accessible mental health services.
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Poilievre backs mandatory psychiatric, drug treatment for kids, prisoners
Compulsory mental health and addictions care is being contemplated or expanded in several provinces as communities struggle to cope with a countrywide overdose crisis.
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Sugar Lovers Face Greater Depression and Health Risks
A new study has found that people with a preference for sweet foods face higher risks of depression, diabetes, and vascular issues like stroke. Using [Read More…]
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Winnipeg woman uses art to help mental health, showcases in exhibition
A Winnipeg woman says creating art has helped her process some of the dark thoughts and feelings stemming from stigma about her neurodivergence.
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Immune Response Linked to Lewy Body Formation
New research reveals that immune responses play a crucial role in the formation of Lewy bodies, protein aggregates that mark Parkinson’s disease and other neurological [Read More…]
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Brainstem Inflammation Linked to Long-Covid Symptoms
New research shows that severe Covid-19 infection can cause inflammation in the brainstem, potentially leading to prolonged symptoms like fatigue, breathlessness, and anxiety. Using ultra-high-resolution [Read More…]
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Sex-Based Differences in Brain Cancer Risks Revealed by AI
Researchers developed an AI model to identify sex-specific risk factors in aggressive brain cancer, glioblastoma. Using digital pathology slides, the model detects subtle patterns in [Read More…]
