Why are Some Depressed, Others Resilient? Scientists Hone in on One Part of the Brain. from the Washington Post
"Scientists continue to search for the underlying genes and neurobiology that dictate our reactions to stress. Now, a study using mice has found a switch-like mechanism between resilience and defeat in an area of the brain that plays an important role in regulating emotions and has been linked with mood and anxiety disorders."
Showing posts with label Medicine. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Medicine. Show all posts
Tuesday, June 10, 2014
Wednesday, May 14, 2014
New Dimensions of AIDS Prevention
Advocating Pill, U.S. Signals Shift in AIDS Prevention from the New York Times
"Federal health officials recommended Wednesday that hundreds of thousands of Americans at risk for AIDS take a daily pill that has been shown to prevent infection with the virus that causes it."
"Federal health officials recommended Wednesday that hundreds of thousands of Americans at risk for AIDS take a daily pill that has been shown to prevent infection with the virus that causes it."
Monday, March 31, 2014
MEDICAL VIDEO NUGGET!!
‘Wow Moment’: Deaf Woman Hears for First Time in 39 Years (VIDEO) from the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
"A 39-year-old Englishwoman who was born deaf has undergone “the most emotional and overwhelming experience” of her life, she tells The Journal. Last month, Jo Milne finally had surgery for cochlear implants, and then had to wait until this week for them to be turned on. At last she can hear."
"A 39-year-old Englishwoman who was born deaf has undergone “the most emotional and overwhelming experience” of her life, she tells The Journal. Last month, Jo Milne finally had surgery for cochlear implants, and then had to wait until this week for them to be turned on. At last she can hear."
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