Spinocerebellar Ataxias: from Pathogenesis to Recent Therapeutic Advances

Spinocerebellar ataxia is a phenotypically and genetically heterogeneous group of autosomal dominant-inherited degenerative disorders.

Cognitive and emotional empathy in acute and remitted anorexia nervosa: A systematic review

Impairments in empathy are well established in anorexia nervosa (AN).

Molecular Targets Associated with Ulcerative Colitis and the Benefits of Atractylenolides-Based Therapy

Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic inflammatory disease of the intestines that can significantly impact quality of life and lead to various complications.

The Effects of Ozempic and Other Weight Loss Injections

They're described as wonder drugs for weight loss, but semaglutide — sold under the name Ozempic as a diabetes drug and, in a higher dose, under the name Wegovy as a weight loss drug — and other weight loss injections have a dark side. Semaglutide — the active ingredient in not only Ozempic

J. Michael Waller discusses his book Big Intel: How the CIA and FBI Went from Cold War Heroes to Deep State Villains

As the considered reviews of J.

Investigating the association between discrimination, internalizing symptoms, and alcohol use among Latino/a immigrant in the United States

Internalizing symptoms associated with anxiety and depression are correlated with harmful alcohol use, but little is known about the association between perceived discrimination and harmful alcohol use. The present study was designed to investigate the association between perceived discrimination, internalizing symptoms associated with anxiety and depression, and harmful alcohol use

Recurrent CNTN1 antibody-positive nodopathy: a case report and literature review

Background: Contactin-1 (CNTN1) antibody-positive nodopathy is rare and exhibits distinct clinical symptoms such as tremors and ataxia.

Touch Medicine: Bridging the gap between recent insights from touch research and clinical medicine and its special significance for the treatment of affective disorders

Interpersonal touch represents the primal sensory experience between humans, fostering social bonding from the cradle to the death bed.

Long-acting prescriptions and therapy for HIV-1 from market launch to the present in Germany (May 2021 to December 2023)

In Europe, the combination of cabotegravir (CAB) with rilpivirine (RPV) has been approved as a dual injection long-acting (LA) therapy for the treatment of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infections in adults since December 2020. Studies have shown that between 36% and 61% of people living with HIV (PLWHIV)

Low-dose-rate induces more severe cognitive impairment than highdose-rate in rats exposed to chronic low-dose γ-radiation

Background: Owing to the long penetration depth of gamma (γ)-rays, individuals working in ionizing radiation environments are chronically exposed to low-dose γradiation, resulting in cognitive changes. Dose rate significantly affects radiationinduced biological effects; however, its role in chronic low-dose γ-irradiation-induced cognitive impairment remains unclear. We aimed to investigate whether

How Do You Actually Fix Gut Health?

Gut health is incredibly important for our overall health and the state of our gut plays a huge role in how we respond to foods and the environment, how we absorb nutrients, hormone health, our energy and mood, systemic inflammation, and so much more. But instead of finding the root

Avoid Food and Supplements With This Common Filler

Editor's Note: This article is a reprint.

Spatial-Temporal Comparison of Eph/Ephrin Gene Expression in Ocular Lenses from Aging and Knockout Mice

Cataracts, defined as any opacity in the transparent ocular lens, remain the leading cause of blindness and visual impairment in the world; however, the etiology of this pathology is not fully understood. Studies in mice and humans have found that the EphA2 receptor and the ephrin-A5 ligand play important roles

Visual effect of air pollution on need for arousal and variety-seeking

Research on air pollution, a commonly encountered environmental factor, has focused on physical health, mental health and cognitive health.

Are surveys blind to sexual and gender diversity? Reflections and an open proposal

This article presents an open proposal on how to include questions that capture different gender identities and sexual orientations in quantitative research.