cognitive function

A Nine-Year Follow-Up Study of Sleep Patterns and Mortality in Community-Dwelling Older Adults in Taiwan.

...  – depression Knockdown of prodynorphin gene prevents cognitive decline, reduces anxiety, and rescues loss of group 1 metabotropic glutamate receptor function in aging. J Neurosci. 2013 Jul 31; 33(31): 12792-804Ménard C, Tse YC, Cavanagh C, Chabot JG, Herzog H,… Continue reading

Strategies to Increase Drug Penetration in Solid Tumors.

...  the effectiveness was assessed using the Mini-Mental Health State Examination and the Hasegawa Dementia Rating Scale. We found that (1) only a slight increase in the plasma concentration of DPZ was observed with a dose of 3 mg daily,… Continue reading

Depression in the Elderly With Visual Impairment and Its Association With Quality of Life.

...  with ED. HubMed – depression [Nootropics and antioxidants in the complex therapy of symptomatic posttraumatic epilepsy.] Zh Nevrol Psikhiatr Im S S Korsakova. 2013; 113(6): 26-34Savenkov AA, Badalian OL, Avakian GN To study the possibility of application of nootropics… Continue reading

Neurobiological Effects of the Green Tea Constituent Theanine and Its Potential Role in the Treatment of Psychiatric and Neurodegenerative Disorders.

...  effect has been its apparent anxiolytic and calming effect due to its up-regulation of inhibitory neurotransmitters and possible modulation of serotonin and dopamine in selected areas. It has also recently been shown to increase levels of brain-derived neurotrophic factor.… Continue reading

Floral Longevity and Autonomous Selfing Are Altered by Pollination and Water Availability in Collinsia Heterophylla.

Floral longevity and autonomous selfing are altered by pollination and water availability in Collinsia heterophylla. Ann Bot. 2013 Jul 24; Jorgensen R, Arathi HS Background and AimsA plant investing in reproduction partitions resources between flowering and seed production. Under resource… Continue reading

4. How Does Greater Physical Fitness Contribute to Greater Overall Health? Explain.?

Question by Bee: 4. How does greater physical fitness contribute to greater overall health? Explain.? Best answer: Answer by tennislovergreater physical fitness makes u stronger… builds more muscle… this will make metabolism faster gives u better body shape…this is through… Continue reading

Nasal Tip Support: A Finite Element Analysis of the Role of the Caudal Septum During Tip Depression.

Nasal tip support: A finite element analysis of the role of the caudal septum during tip depression. Laryngoscope. 2013 Jul 23; Manuel CT, Leary R, Protsenko DE, Wong BJ Although minor and major tip support mechanisms have been described in… Continue reading

Reward/punishment Sensitivities Among Internet Addicts: Implications for Their Addictive Behaviors.

...  between childhood trauma, cognitive and brain abnormalities in psychoses. Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry. 2013 Jul 19; Aas M, Haukvik UK, Djurovic S, Bergmann O, Athanasiu L, Tesli MS, Hellvin T, Steen NE, Agartz I, Lorentzen S, Sundet K, Andreassen… Continue reading

“When the Pain Won’t Wane It’s Mainly in the Brain”.

“When the pain won’t wane it’s mainly in the brain”. Surg Neurol Int. 2013; 4(Suppl 5): S330-3Pawl R Chronic pain syndromes either have no underlying organic explanation, or include patients whose chronic pain complaints (without focal deficits or significant radiographic… Continue reading

Rumination, Substance Use, and Self-Harm in a Representative Australian Adult Sample.

Rumination, Substance Use, and Self-Harm in a Representative Australian Adult Sample. J Clin Psychol. 2013 Jul 9; Tait RJ, Brinker J, Moller CI, French DJ There are few data on self-harm in the general population, especially examining the roles of… Continue reading