Objective To identify the optimal dose and modality of exercise for treating major depressive disorder, compared with psychotherapy, antidepressants, and control conditions. Design Systematic review and network meta-analysis. Continue reading “Effect of exercise for depression: systematic review and network...
“As an armchair exercise you can reflect on the hundreds of millions of years for intelligence to arise on Earth. And then, with agriculture and the rise of leisure and then science, comes the perennial struggle for power — for the dominion of one person over others — which seems an un...
In experiments in rodents, a team led by researchers at NYU Langone Health boosted activity indopamine-releasing cells in a part of the brain called theventral tegmental area. The findings revealed that in inexperienced male fighters, this led the animals to attack for twice as long as they wo...
Zoom Summary:Scientists have identified how genetic variants influence the risk of neurological and psychiatric disorders, including schizophrenia and autism. Using live neural cells and DNA sequencing, researchers discovered thousands of “non-coding” genetic variants with context-dependent functions, activa...
leave no doubt as to the benefits provided by regular exercise. The results over the long term remain better than anything a basically healthy individual can obtain from medical science today, say to say, though that statement won’t be true for many more years given theprogress being made to...