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Glucocorticoids are part of the body’s natural stress response, and are essential for normal fetal development ... Leander Dony and his colleagues at the Max Planck Institute of Psychiatry in Munich, ...

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Recent research reveals how spinal health may influence the gut-brain connection, offering new perspectives on managing ...

Scientists have found that there are certain ages where cognitive decline interventions might be most effective because of ...

The nervous system is a major target for both positive and negative actions of hormones while using hormonal contraceptives.

Alzheimer’s disease is the most common cause of dementia and the sixth leading cause of death in the United States. It ...

A decade-long study reveals how childhood adversity alters brain development, increasing risks for mental health disorders ...

Stress brought on by gender inequality is affecting ... to examine aspects of gender inequality that are affecting brain development in greater detail. The team members examined magnetic ...