Integrative Physiology
- Middle-to-older aged women who are naturally early to bed and early to rise are significantly less likely to develop depression, according to a new study by researchers at University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Boulder and the Channing Division of Network Medicine at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston.
- Can probiotics fend off mood disorders? It's too early to say with scientific certainty, but a new study suggests that a beneficial bacteria can have long-lasting anti-inflammatory effects on the brain, making it more resilient to stress.
- Pulling an all-nighter just once can disrupt levels and time of day patterns of more than 100 proteins in the blood, Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Boulder research finds.
- Since he was a kid, he has dreamed of becoming a doctor, intrigued by the interplay of muscles, sinew, bone and flesh, and the complex structure of the human body.
- Children raised in a rural environment, surrounded by animals and bacteria-laden dust, grow up to have more stress-resilient immune systems and might be at lower risk of mental illness than pet-free city dwellers.
- Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Boulder students create PSA to illuminate language that stigmatizes mental illness.
- Older adults who take a novel antioxidant that specifically targets cellular powerhouses, or mitochondria, see aging of their blood vessels reverse by the equivalent of 15 to 20 years within six weeks, according to new Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Boulder research.
- New study sheds light on key protein in memory formation and its potential role in the treatment of neurological diseases.
- When an 11-year-old llama named Bella broke her right hind leg in a gopher hole in 2010, her owners, Chuck Robuck and Trish Brandt-Robuck of Newcastle, Calif., chose to amputate rather than euthanize her.
- The use of a bacterium might help humans better cope with high-stress disorders like PTSD, according to new Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Boulder research.