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(https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/02/250228114007.htm) Key protein identified for understanding and treating Alzheimer's disease
Feb 28th 2025, 11:40

Researchers have identified a specific form of the tau protein that is responsible for mediating the toxicity of harmful protein clumps in human neurons and thus represents a target for future treatments / publication in 'Alzheimer's & Dementia'

(https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/02/250228113602.htm) Promising target in brain cancer
Feb 28th 2025, 11:36

Scientists have discovered a previously unknown mechanism for how aggressive brain cancers reprogram immune system cells from fighting cancer to enabling further tumor growth.

(https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/02/250228113558.htm) Research indicates effects of PTSD on body vary by culture
Feb 28th 2025, 11:35

Anthropologists, social scientists and veterans are analyze the relationship between the hormones cortisol and testosterone and PTSD in a non-industrialized society.

(https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/02/250227165753.htm) Physical activity linked to lower risk of dementia, sleep disorders, other diseases
Feb 27th 2025, 16:57

People who get moderate to vigorous physical activity may be less likely to develop dementia, stroke, anxiety, depression, and sleep disorders, according to a preliminary study.

(https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/02/250227165417.htm) New 4D Brain Map reveals potential early warning signs of multiple sclerosis
Feb 27th 2025, 16:54

Using an animal model of multiple sclerosis (MS), researchers have created a four-dimensional brain map that reveals how lesions similar to those seen in human MS form. These findings provide a window into the early disease state and could help identify potential targets for MS treatments and brain tissue repair.

(https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/02/250227125926.htm) Sometimes, when competitors collaborate, everybody wins
Feb 27th 2025, 12:59

A framework helps rail system operators or other planners identify the best joint infrastructure projects to collaborate on with other firms. Their tool can tell an operator how much to invest, the proper time to collaborate, and how the shared profits should be distributed.

(https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/02/250227125521.htm) Scientists discover key protein in resilience to stress
Feb 27th 2025, 12:55

When faced with chronic stress, why do some people develop anxiety and depressive symptoms while others show resilience? A protein that acts as a cannabinoid receptor and is present in the structure controlling exchanges between the bloodstream and the brain could be part of the answer, according to a new study.

(https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/02/250225122345.htm) Gender plays a role in long-term unemployed individuals' perception of their capabilities
Feb 25th 2025, 12:23

A study shows that long-term unemployed individuals perceive their capabilities as weaker than the general Finnish population. Capabilities refer to the opportunities to achieve important things in life, such as health and well-being. Additionally, the study found that long-term unemployed men perceive their capabilities as weaker than long-term unemployed women.

(https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/02/250225121812.htm) Misplaced neurons disrupt wiring of the brain
Feb 25th 2025, 12:18

Research reveals why misplaced neurons in the brain are overactive and lead to developmental disorders.

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Michael Reeder LCPC
Baltimore, MD

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