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Scientists Discovered Structural, Brain-Wide Changes During Menstruation - ScienceAlert
The constant ebb and flow of hormones that guide the menstrual cycle don't just affect reproductive anatomy.

Study: Long COVID ‘brain fog’ linked to inflammation, stress markers - NewsNation
Researchers found that those complaining of brain fog had higher levels of an anti-inflammatory protein.

Astrocytes Control Behavior Through Slow Brain Signaling - Neuroscience News
Astrocytes, once thought to be mere support cells, are now shown to play a leading role in regulating behavior by modulating neuronal activity through slow biochemical circuits.

Clues in Spinal Fluid Could Unlock Early FTD Diagnosis - Neuroscience News
Frontotemporal dementia (FTD), a common form of early-onset dementia, is often misdiagnosed due to its overlapping symptoms with psychiatric and neurological disorders.
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5 Best Anti-Inflammatory Carbs You Should Be Eating, According to a Dietitian - EatingWell
You may be surprised to hear that carbs can be anti-inflammatory. Learn what 5 of the best anti-inflammatory carbs are that dietitians want you to eat.

When you give caffeine to ants, many interesting things happen - Earth.com
Ants that sipped a sugar drop dipped in caffeine found it again more quickly on later trips, leaving a stronger scent trail for nest-mates.
Thoughts on thinking - Hacker News

Common energy drink ingredient linked to leukemia cell growth in study - KIRO 7 News Seattle
Aggressive blood cancers all originate in the bone marrow, where the research shows cancer cells depend on the ingredient from their environment to grow and survive.

Ultra-Processed Foods Linked to Early Signs of Parkinson's Disease - ScienceAlert
Ultra-processed foods are associated with a rogues' gallery of health problems, including elevated risk for obesity, dementia, type 2 diabetes, and heart disease.

Rabid Bat Found In Monee, County Reminds Of Rabies Risk - Patch
The Will County Health Department is reminding residents to be vigilant of potential rabies exposure.

New research points to gut serotonin as a potential way to treat depression and anxiety - PsyPost
New research reveals that serotonin in the gut lining can reduce anxiety and depression symptoms in mice—without the side effects of traditional antidepressants—and may offer a safer alternative for treating mood disorders during pregnancy.

U.S. Woman Dies From Mad Cow-Like Brain Disease That Lay Dormant for 50 Years - Gizmodo
A woman's human growth hormone treatments in childhood may have sealed her fate decades later, according to a new case report.

8 Ways to Avoid This Hidden Food Ingredient That Could Be Making Us Sick - Money Talks News
This insidious ingredient is everywhere, but you have some smart options for ingesting less of it.

Eating these carbs can help boost healthy aging, according to a 30-year study - Fortune
Add more of these foods to your diet to help you age well.

36 people with long COVID tested a potential treatment. Here’s what the study found - sfchronicle.com
UCSF researchers found monoclonal antibodies did not relieve long COVID symptoms, but new treatment studies are planned.

A 30-Year Study Just Linked Carbs to Healthy Aging - VegNews.com
A decades-long study of over 47,000 women found that high-fiber, high-quality carbohydrate intake during midlife significantly increases the odds of healthy aging. The research suggests plant-forward diets may be key to longevity and cognitive health.

Gene editing helped a desperately ill baby thrive. Scientists say it could someday treat millions - KSL.com
A baby born with a rare and dangerous genetic disease is thriving after getting an experimental gene editing treatment made just for him.

‘My brain doesn’t get tired’: the secret of natural short sleepers - The Times
Lynne White, 82, thrives on only three hours a night. Now researchers believer her rare genetic mutation may hold the key to improving all our sleep

Psychedelics May Shift Brain Power to the Right Hemisphere - Neuroscience News
A new theory suggests that psychedelics promote empathy, insight, and psychological flexibility by making the brain’s right hemisphere temporarily dominant over the left.

Popular injected weight loss medications work better for one sex. Researchers want to know why - CNN
In study after study, injected GLP-1 weight loss medications appear to work better on average for women than they do for men. What’s not clear is why.