High-fat diets and obesity reshape astrocytes—star-shaped brain cells in the striatum that help regulate pleasure from eating ...

Researchers discovered that PTSD may be driven by excess GABA from astrocytes, not neurons. This chemical imbalance disrupts ...

Patients with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) often struggle to forget traumatic memories, even long after the danger ...

In 1894, the neuron doctrine was established. Researchers Santiago Ramón y Cajal and Camillo Golgi (who based their research ...

Did you know that patients with post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) often struggle to forget traumatic memories, even long after the danger has ...

Kelley Mack, who was best known for her role as Addy on the hit TV series “The Walking Dead,” died in Cincinnati last weekend ...

A new study reveals that astrocyte-derived GABA, not neuronal activity, plays a central role in PTSD by impairing the brain’s ability to extinguish traumatic memories.

Kelley Mack, the actress who played Addy on The Walking Dead, has died at 33. The news came as a shock to many fans, even ...

American actress Kelley Mack, best known for her role as Addy in the hit television series The Walking Dead, has died aged 33 ...

Excessive levels of GABA released by astrocytes impair the brain's ability to extinguish fear responses in PTSD, but a newly ...

The new drug has already passed Phase 1 safety trials in humans, making it a "strong candidate" for future PTSD treatments.

A tiny flower-shaped particle could help to pave the way for a new treatment approach to Alzheimer's and Parkinson's that targets the root causes.