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Depression is a serious medical illness that involves the brain. It's more than just a feeling of being "down in the dumps" or "blue" for a few days. If you are one of the more than 20 million people in the United States who have depression, the feelings do not go away. They persist and interfere with your everyday life.
Understanding the Origins of Human Disease Using the Power of Evolutionary Genomics

Understanding the Origins of Human Disease Using the Power of Evolutionary Genomics

Getting Insights into Parkinson’s Patients’ Brain Cells Through Stem Cell Research

Getting Insights into Parkinson’s Patients’ Brain Cells Through Stem Cell Research

Mind-Body Connection is More Than Just an Abstraction

Mind-Body Connection is More Than Just an Abstraction

Molecular Mechanisms That Maintain the Tissue Specificity of PKMzeta

Molecular Mechanisms That Maintain the Tissue Specificity of PKMzeta

Exceptional Number of Unknown Viruses Found in the Infants' Feces

Exceptional Number of Unknown Viruses Found in the Infants' Feces

Key Mediator of Anhedonia-Like Behavior Identified

Key Mediator of Anhedonia-Like Behavior Identified

Study Reveals a Unique Mode of Reproduction that Produces Chimeric Males in Yellow Crazy Ants

Study Reveals a Unique Mode of Reproduction that Produces Chimeric Males in Yellow Crazy Ants

Poor Sleep Combined With High Genetic Susceptibility Results in Greater Asthma Risk

Poor Sleep Combined With High Genetic Susceptibility Results in Greater Asthma Risk

Common Epstein-Barr virus may be a trigger for multiple sclerosis

Common Epstein-Barr virus may be a trigger for multiple sclerosis

T cell-driven changes in the gut may affect brain function associated with depression

T cell-driven changes in the gut may affect brain function associated with depression

Study may help identify new sex-specific treatments for depression

Study may help identify new sex-specific treatments for depression

Study reveals the cellular composition and circuit organization of the locus coeruleus

Study reveals the cellular composition and circuit organization of the locus coeruleus

Novel model tracks hippocampal synaptic plasticity to reveal molecular mechanisms

Novel model tracks hippocampal synaptic plasticity to reveal molecular mechanisms

COVID-19 has taken a limited toll on the mental health, finds study

COVID-19 has taken a limited toll on the mental health, finds study

Researchers find methods to awaken and revive neural stem cells

Researchers find methods to awaken and revive neural stem cells

Study elucidates the cellular changes caused by exposure to adversity during childhood

Study elucidates the cellular changes caused by exposure to adversity during childhood

Study provides new insight into the brain circuits involved in opioid addiction

Study provides new insight into the brain circuits involved in opioid addiction

Pets help improve the mental health and wellbeing of older people

Pets help improve the mental health and wellbeing of older people

Location is the key for psychedelic drugs to work

Location is the key for psychedelic drugs to work

Robust new method accurately identifies eight antidepressants

Robust new method accurately identifies eight antidepressants

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