Study suggests brain damage is a byproduct of COVID-19 illness
Photo Cred: Cottonbro/Pexels By Katherine Shagoury In an in-depth study of how the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) affects a patient’s brain, National Institutes of Health researchers consistently spotted hallmarks of damage...
Read MoreGut microbiota plays role in brain function, mood regulation
Photo Cred: Paweł Czerwiński/Unsplash By Katherine Shagoury A healthy gut microbiota contributes to normal brain function, according to a new study published in the journal Nature Communications. The bacterial population...
Read MoreResearch review looks as COVID-19 impacts on central nervous system
Photo Cred: Jesse Orrico/Unsplash By Katherine Shagoury Researchers from Cleveland Clinic’s Department of Biomedical Engineering said that infection with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) may also affect the central nervous system...
Read MoreFive strategies to strengthen patient circadian rhythms
Photo Cred: Andrea Piacquadio/Pexels By Catherine Darley, ND, Catherine Darley, ND Several years ago, during the winter holiday break, I had the unique opportunity to stay in a rustic log cabin from...
Read MoreHormone found could point to potential obesity treatment
Photo Cred: Cottonbro/Pexels By Katherine Shagoury A hormone that can suppress food intake and increase the feeling of fullness in mice has shown similar results in humans and non-human primates,...
Read MoreSurvey looks at how COVID-19 affects eye health
Photo Cred: Anna Shvets/Pexels By Katherine Shagoury Sore eyes are the most significant vision-based indicator of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), according to new research published in the journal BMJ Open...
Read MoreResearchers link gut microbiota and Alzheimer’s disease
Photo Cred: ThisIsEngineering/Pexels By Katherine Shagoury There may be a correlation in humans between an imbalance in the gut microbiota and the development of amyloid plaques in the brain, which...
Read MoreStudy presents early details of brain damage in COVID-19 patients
Photo Cred: Anna Shvets/Pexels By Katherine Shagoury A new spectroscopic imaging-based study of neurological injury in novel coronavirus (COVID-19) patients has been reported by researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH)...
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