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Detecting genes important in healing heart damage
Researchers from the University of Bologna (Italy), part of an international team, have discovered a gene that is important in the healing of heart damage after a heart…
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Probiotics help heal brain damage
Chinese scientists say probiotic bacteria in yogurt and other supplements can help brain-damaged patients improve their condition significantly.
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Stress hormones alter brain tissue in mice
This new study only reports epigenetic changes with a single stress response gene called FKBP5, linked to depression, bipolar disorder and post-traumatic stress disorder.
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Eating candy helps reduce stress
A research team at the University of Cincinnati, USA, found that mice fed sweets had lower levels of stress hormones (glucocorticoids). But research also found that anim…