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Brains with more vitamin D may function better

Brains with more vitamin D may function better

The brains of people with cognitive decline do better with higher levels of vitamin D, research shows. The study appears in Alzheimer’s & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer’s Association. “This research reinforces the importance of studying how foods and nutrients build resilience to protect the aging brain against diseases such as Alzheimer’s disease and …

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Rare genetic phenomenon linked to neuronal function and schizophrenia – Neuroscience News

Summary: People with schizophrenia have significantly higher rates of tandem repeats in their genome, up to 7% more than people without a mental health disorder. The genes were mainly found in genes crucial for brain function. Source: A C In our cells, the language of DNA is written, making each of us unique. A tandem …

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Breakthrough in autism: New treatment dramatically improves social skills and brain function

The researchers anticipate that the success of the study will have positive implications for clinical treatment. The treatment caused neurological changes, including a decrease in inflammation and an increase in functionality, according to the researchers. A recent study from Tel Aviv University found that pressure chamber therapy significantly improved social skills and brain status in …

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