Researchers found that people with anxiety disorders consistently show lower choline levels in key brain regions that regulate thinking and emotions. This biochemical difference may help explain why ...
The findings, published in the Nature journal Molecular Psychiatry, come from an analysis of 25 studies. The team compared neurometabolite levels, which are chemicals created during brain metabolism, ...
A new UC Davis study finds that people with anxiety disorders have 8% less choline in key brain regions, a nutrient found in ...
In an unprecedented new study in the journal Cell Reports, researchers have shown neurotransmitters in the human brain are active during the processing of the emotional content of language, providing ...
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Stress eating isn’t about willpower—here’s what your brain is really doing
Most people who stress eat know exactly what it feels like. You’re not hungry, but suddenly you’re standing in the kitchen, reaching for chips, cookies, or anything comforting. Later comes the guilt, ...
Imagine waking up on a sunny Saturday morning. Your two kids and the family dogs jump into bed, filling the room with laughter and wagging tails. You feel a surge of happiness, relishing in this warm, ...
Virginia Tech Translational Biology, Medicine and Health graduate student Zach Hutelin at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute demonstrates a pump system he engineered to measure participants’ ...
Love is a beautiful and mysterious feeling. It makes your heart race, fills your mind with thoughts of someone special, and gives you butterflies in your stomach. It turns out, love is not just an ...
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