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Drugmakers call experimental Alzheimer’s drug study positive Biogen, Eisai shares jump on study news; too soon to say drug marks real advance, experts say. July 6, 2018June 27, 2019 Wellness
Sleep disorder linked with changes to brain structure typical of dementia Obstructive sleep apnea is associated with changes to the structure of the brain that are also seen in the early stages of dementia. July 5, 2018June 27, 2019 Wellness
Workplace stress a main cause of mental health issues, study finds The Mental Health Experience in Canada’s Workplaces study collected over 1,500 responses in a six-month period. July 5, 2018June 27, 2019 Wellness
Zapping the brain appears to decrease aggressive intentions, study says "This study goes some way toward documenting a causal association by showing that enhancing the prefrontal cortex puts the brakes on the impulse to act aggressively." July 5, 2018June 27, 2019 Wellness
Documents raise new concerns about lithium study on children University of Illinois at Chicago psychiatrist enrolled her young sons as healthy control subjects in troubled study. July 5, 2018June 27, 2019 Wellness
Expecting a stressful day may lower cognitive abilities throughout the day The researchers recruited 240 racially and economically diverse adults to participate in the study. July 4, 2018June 27, 2019 Wellness
Study finds no link between ADHD and prenatal exposure to pollution The research study included data on nearly 30,000 children from seven European countries. July 3, 2018June 27, 2019 Wellness
Audiobooks provide greater emotional impact than watching movies, study claims The research team used biometric sensors to measure heart rate and electrodermal activity. July 3, 2018June 27, 2019 Wellness
Framework identifies genetic missense mutations linked to autism spectrum disorder A new study established a computationally integrated approach to investigate the functional impact of missense mutations. June 12, 2018June 27, 2019 Wellness
USC scientists discover schizophrenia gene roles in brain development The research team tracked snippets of DNA across stem cells to identify 150 suspect proteins. June 9, 2018June 27, 2019 Wellness