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02/08/2019 / By Russel Davis

Brain development study: An imbalance between GABA and glutamate can contribute to behavior issues, autism, seizures

An imbalance between glutamate and a brain neurotransmitter called gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) may hold clues to the onset of developmental disorders such as autism, behavioral issues, and seizures, according to a study published in the The Journal of Neuroscience. As part of the study, a team of researchers at the University of Alberta in Canada have examined the […]

12/16/2018 / By Michelle Simmons

Even small amounts of exercise found to alleviate symptoms of ADHD in adults

Another study proves that exercise benefits the brain, even in small amounts. A study carried out by researchers at the University of Georgia revealed that adults with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) who exercise, even in small amounts, can experience improvements in the symptoms of their condition. ADHD is a behavioral disorder that makes it hard […]

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