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First reported 12 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 3 reports

Neurotransmitter Responsible for Itching Found

. A group of researchers from the US National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research have been able to found a substance that passes on sensation of itching from skin to brain.The study, published in the journal Science, is expected to give birth ... [Published TopNews United States - 2 hours ago]

Entities: Neurotransmitter, Eczema, National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial R..., Scabies, Polypeptide

First reported 13 hours ago - Updated 13 hours ago - 1 reports

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Newly Understood Circuits Add Finesse to Nerve Signals

Newswise — BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – An unusual kind of circuit fine-tunes the brain’s control over movement and incoming sensory information, and without relying on conventional nerve pathways, according to a study published this week in the journal Neuron ... [Published Newswise - 13 hours ago]

Entities: Cerebellum, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Synapse, Neuron

First reported 14 hours ago - Updated 14 hours ago - 1 reports

Ancient Greek Olympians: Myths Dashed. And Hearing Loss

Each morning I wake up to an email from http://www.delanceyplace.com/index.php, described as "eclectic excerpts delivered to your email every day."This morning's offering was from a book of Greek curiosities, including some eye-opening quotes debunking ... [Published Psychology Today - 14 hours ago]

Entities: Organ of Corti, Auditory System, Auditory Cortex, Neuron

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated 16 hours ago - 11 reports

Scientists Unravel the Mystery behind the Sensation of Itch

According to a new study, scientists have unraveled the mystery behind the sensation of itch. The scientists said that neurons that detect itch rely on a newly identified chemical that sends "I need to scratch" message to the brain. The study was conducted ... [Published French Tribune - 19 hours ago]

Entities: Neuron, Chemical, Neurotransmitter

First reported 19 hours ago - Updated 19 hours ago - 1 reports

Los Gatos Acupuncture

The Western concept says acupuncture works by promoting certain points near or on the surface of the skin-- acupuncture points-- that have the capability to change biochemical and physiological conditions in the body. Because acupuncture points are marked ... [Published Nailpro - 19 hours ago]

Entities: Acupuncture, Endorphins, Metabolic Rate, Endorphin

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated 20 hours ago - 1 reports

University of Rochester

Higher IQ link to good concentration

People with higher IQs are slow to detect large background movements because their brains filter out non-essential information, say US researchers.Instead, they are good at detecting small moving objects.The findings come in a study of 53 people given ... [Published BBC - May 24 2013]

Entities: Suppression, University of Rochester, Neurotransmitter

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

University of Texas, Southwestern Medical Center

Depression’s Exercise Rx

When you’re depressed, the last thing you want to do is exercise even though you know that it can help. Exercise is so effective at boosting mood that the American Psychiatric Association included it in its official depression treatment guidelines.Now, ... [Published Prevention - May 24 2013]

Entities: Personal Trainer, guidelines, University of Texas, Southwestern Medical Center

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

Female vibrators can do wonders how

There are plenty of great reasons to buy a vibrator. Vibrators are not only for lonely single people, but are terrific for married couples too. You may be surprised at how the world of female vibrators, dildos, and adult gifts has changed over the last ... [Published FreePressIndex.com - May 24 2013]

Entities: Dopamine, epinephrine, infections

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Surprising Things That Make You Calmer and Happier

Yogurt is the next Prozac—if a promising finding at Ireland's University College Cork pans out. A bacterial strain found in some types of yogurt—lactobacillus rhamnosus—affects the brains of mice, reducing their stress hormone levels and making them act ... [Published Oprah.com - May 23 2013]

Entities: Vagus Nerve, University College Cork, Prozac, Neurotransmitter

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

FDA Review Of Suvorexant, New Sleeping Pill

The growing number of people who suffer from insufficient sleep is becoming a public health epidemic. Quality, duration, behaviors, and disorders associated with sleep, specifically the lack thereof, is becoming increasingly common.Lifestyle habits, medications, ... [Published Inquisitr - May 23 2013]

Entities: Suvorexant, FDA Food & Drug Administration, Merck & Co Inc, Ambien

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Understanding sulfa drugs' side effects

Researchers in Switzerland have discovered how sulfonamide drugs - the first antimicrobial drugs to be discovered in the 1930s - cause the neurological side effects that sometimes occur following treatment. The finding improves our understanding of this ... [Published RSC - May 23 2013]

Entities: sulfonamide, Neurotransmitter, Drugs

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Why do we yawn?

No-one is sure why we yawn. We do know that yawning increases with levels of some of the brain’s neurotransmitters, including dopamine and serotonin, and decreases with levels of the opium-like endorphins.One theory as to what triggers a yawn is that ... [Published BBC Focus Magazine - May 23 2013]

Entities: Oxygen, Endorphin, Serotonin, Neurotransmitter, Dopamine

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Mark Hoon, lead investigator, said the neurotransmitter natriuretic polypeptide b (Nppb) is the one, which transmits signal between nerve cells. "Our work shows that itch, once thought to be a low-level form of pain, is a distinct sensation that is uniquely hardwired into the nervous system with the biochemical equivalent" , said Hoon. Hoon continued by affirming that for a number of people, itching is not a big problem...

Neurotransmitter Responsible for Itching Found [Published TopNews United States - 2 hours ago]

According to Manel Esteller "this finding, in addition to increasing knowledge about the causes of the disease, could open the door to new therapeutic strategies that target lncRNA molecules or GABA receptor."

Rett Syndrome: 'Dark genome' is involved in Rett Syndrome [Published NewsRX - 3 hours ago]

"The in vivo fluorescence detection of copper provided by CS790 and our other fluorescent probes is opening up unique opportunities to explore the roles that copper plays in the healthy physiology of the brain, as well as in the development and progression copper-related diseases" Chang said

Copper on the Brain [Published TradingCharts.com - 12 hours ago]

...Thankfully, he’s now cleared things up: "I’m a beta tester for Google Eyelids. I was merely updating my Facebook page." (Since he mentioned both brands, at least we know the joke wasn’t sponsored…) + At long last, ?

NextDraft: Boy Scouts Revoke Ban on Gay Members, But The Debate Isn’t Over [Published Time - 13 hours ago]

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A Psychosis Caused By Our Immune System [Published Psychology Today - 16 hours ago]
Los Gatos Acupuncture [Published Nailpro - 19 hours ago]
Scientists Unravel the Mystery behind the Sensa... [Published French Tribune - 19 hours ago]
Scientists scratch the surface of itching's ori... [Published CBS News - 19 hours ago]
Tracking down the source of an itch [Published IOL - 19 hours ago]
The Molecule That Makes You Itch [Published Red Orbit - 20 hours ago]
Higher IQ link to good concentration [Published BBC - May 24 2013]
Itch And Pain Have Separate Brain Circuits [Published MediLexicon - May 24 2013]
Depression’s Exercise Rx [Published Prevention - May 24 2013]
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Blogs

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Don't Read Infographics When You're Feeling Anx... [Published HBR Blog Network - May 22 2013] Ever had to look at a data visualization while you were in a lousy mood? Chances are you were more likely to make an error in visual judgment than if you had been feeling more cheerful. New research suggests that putting users in an emotionally positive ...
Farmacology: Agriculture’s Rx for Good Health [Published Ecology Global Network - May 20 2013] Courtesy of CUESA “In [Western] medicine, we believe that one hormone can fix a problem as complicated as obesity, one neurotransmitter can fix something as complicated as depression, or one DNA strand can heal a cancer,” said Daphne Miller, MD ...
Ketamine Associated With Rapid Antidepressant E... [Published PharmaGossip - May 20 2013] Also Included In: Pain / Anesthetics Article Date: 20 May 2013 - 1:00 PDT Current ratings for: Ketamine Associated With Rapid Antidepressant Effect In Largest Clinical Trial To DatePatient / Public: Healthcare Prof: Patients with treatment-resistant ...
Fighting PTSD With Pot, Ctd [Published The Daily Dish \| By Andrew Sullivan - May 15 2013] New research strengthens the connection: The research, published online [Tuesday] in Molecular Psychiatry found that people with PTSD have a greater number of CB1 receptors, cannabinoid protein receptors, and a lower concentration of one of the ...
Be Selfish. Be Very Selfish. [Published HBR Blog Network - May 10 2013] Here is a leadership lesson: Be selfish. Be very selfish. For this message to be an effective leadership tip, we need to understand what selfishness is. Selfishness is typically defined as "concerned excessively or exclusively with oneself." If someone ...

Press Releases

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American Clinical Solutions Adds Ritalin to The... [Published PR.com Press Releases - May 23 2013]
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