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Social Isolation Changes Brain Development and Impacts Relationships

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For more related news, check out the UnknownNow, an organization for neuroscience research and service Source: Bertollo et al., CC BY 4.0   Introduction Humans have a natural tendency to be social. Social interaction allows individuals to meet their basic social and emotional needs, such as the need for companionship and intimacy. Recent years have seen the …

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New ALS Treatments in Development: Stem Cell Therapy and Neuronal Replacement 

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For more neuroscience news, check out Akshaya’s organization on neuroscience research and service, UnknownNow Source: ColiN00B, Pixabay Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) leaves its victims physically paralyzed and cognitively impaired1. It often begins with weakness in the arms or legs and slurred speech. However, the disease quickly sweeps through the body and saps the strength of …

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The E.C.H.O. Initiative: Encouraging Cardiovascular Health Through Outreach

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This publication is in proud partnership with Project UNITY’s Catalyst Academy 2023 Summer Program. Source: Marco Verch Abstract Background: Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) is the leading cause of mortality in the US. There is a lack of awareness on how to prevent CAD, as well as risk factors and social determinants of health (SDOH) that increase susceptibility …

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The Growing Prevalence of Anxiety as a Public Health Issue

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This publication is in proud partnership with Project UNITY’s Catalyst Academy 2023 Summer Program. Source: Alberto Andrei Rosu Anxiety is all consuming. It bleeds into your daily life, fills your head, controls you, enough to tell you what you can do, and cannot do. It keeps you up at night but keeps you in bed in …

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The Public Health Crisis of Alzheimer’s Disease in African American and Hispanic Populations

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This publication is in proud partnership with Project UNITY’s Catalyst Academy 2023 Summer Program. Source: Robina Meermeijer Introduction We as humans have a thirst for connection. Connecting with other humans, connecting with ourselves, or connecting through information. Our capacity for connection, however, is a delicate fabric, dependent on our mental state. Alzheimer’s Disease damages one’s …

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