There is a strange kind of trust involved in going under general anesthesia. One moment you are answering a nurse’s questions beneath bright operating room lights. Then, seemingly seconds later, hours have…
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Quitting Alcohol May Trigger Brain Changes Linked to Relapse Risk, Study Finds
Some mice stopped drinking. Then, after a period of forced abstinence, some began seeking alcohol again, even when researchers made the drink unpleasant. The difference was not only in their behavior. Scientists…
The Age Menopause Happens May Be Linked to How the Brain Ages, a New Study Finds
For most women, menopause is understood as a chapter, a period of changing hormones, disrupted sleep, and adjustments that eventually become part of personal history. But new research suggests that when this…