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Articles related to "Neurotransmitters"
Methylation, Neurotransmitters, and All That Jazz Is there a natural way to treat depression. One biochemist thinks so. depression • methylation • nutrients • natural depression treatment • william walsh
Small Molecule Neurotransmitters Neurotransmitters are chemicals released by neurons for communication within the nervous system. Small molecules are one of the many that participate as signals. dopamine • serotonin • acetylcholine • norepinephrine • adrenalin
Does Food Affect Mood? Are you grumpy, moody, perhaps even depressed? It could be due to the foods you are eating. depression • food and mood • hormone imbalance • neurotransmitters • serotonin
Extrovert V. Introvert Extroverts like thrills with large groups of people. Introverts want calm activities with a few people. These traits are determined by neurotransmitters in the brain. introverts • introversion • extroverts • extroversion • neurotransmitters
Maintaining your Memory at any Age Memory can be sustained as we age. A wide variety of natural, noninvasive methods can be used to keep our memories crisp and clear. This article covers such memory related areas as: brain function, memory and aging, relaxation, realistic thinking, nutrition, supplementation, mind games, etc. Attitude toward aging and memory are also an important focus of this article. aging • memory • brain function • nutrition • supplementation
How Do Nerves Activate Muscle Motor nerves release acetylcholine to make skeletal muscle contract. Activation of acetylcholine receptors in muscle causes ionic flux that ends with muscle contraction. how does nerve make muscle contract • nicotinic acetylcholine receptors • voltage gated sodium channels • ion movement and muscle contraction • what neurotransmitter do motor neurons use to stim
Review:The Feel Good Diet The basis of the weight loss plan by Cheryl Hart and Mary Kay Grossman is to increase serotonin and improve hormones that control your metabolism to help you lose weight. feel good diet • hart and grossman • serotonin • weight loss plan • low sugar high-sugar foods
Perfect Flow -- And How You Can Make FLOW Work For You FLOW. The revolutionary life product. Read on...it can change your life. depress • holden • school • prozac • paxil
Causes of ADHD ADHD is associated with slight brain abnormalities: genetics, toxic substances, food additives and brain injury are all potential contributing factors. causes of adhd • attention deficit hyperactivity disorder causes • adhd genetics • adhd brain injury • adhd neurotransmitters
Neuropathic Pain: New Insights, New Interventions - Part II We continue from last week with the identification and the mechanics for the various types of neuropathic pain. The actual mechanisms for pain detction are described in minute detail. neuorpathic • pain • treatment • intervention • anticonvulsant drugs
Pharmaceutical Treatment of Depression Which antidepressant medication? When? For whom? depression • antidepressant medications • antidepressant • pharmaceutical • brain biochemistry
Effects of Botulinum Toxin Botulinum toxin is a substance that causes a certain disease and also treats others. botulinum toxin • clostridium botulinum • botulism • botox • dystonia
Infertility Treatments Infertility is one of the endorphin deficiency states. LDN increases endorphin levels and helps the immune system heal, factors that increase and enhance fertility. infertility • autoimmune infertility • pcos • endometriosis • autoimmune disease
New Research on Depression Did you know that nature & nurture combine to increase the risk of depression? Here's the new research on this mood disorder, plus new information about antidepressants. new research on depression • common cold of mental health • antidepressant treatments • mood disorders • causes of depression in women
Eating To Cheer Yourself Up "You are what you eat" is an underestimated statement -- the types of foods you put in your body can directly affect your mental health leading to a depression. foods that fight depression • foods that cause depression • nutrients for depression • how to increase your serotonin • effect of food on serotonin levels
Valerian Having trouble sleeping? Get your Z's the natural way. valerian • herbs • herbal sleep aids • natural sleep aids • sleep disorders
Drugs: A Quick Guide to ADHD There are a number of choices if you are considering a medication for your child to treat ADHD. What do you know about them? And are you aware of the side effects...? daytrana • ritalin • strattera • adderall • dexedrine
Myasthenia Gravis Treatment The drug eculizumab, an approved therapy for paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria, has been found to prevent muscle weakness and restore strength in animal models of MG. eculizumab • soliris • myasthenia gravis • mg • paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria
Relationship Between Biochemistry and Aggression (Conclusion) The conclussion of the three part serious on bio & neurochemical influences on aggressive behavior in humans. aggression • neurochemistry • biochemistry • psychology • psychiatry
Treatment for Major Depression Major depressive disorder is a devastating, disabling psychiatric condition. Fortunately, various treatments can help those who suffer from it. depression • major depression • antidepressants • eletroconvulsive therapy • ect
Is This What We Want? The new role of the psychiatric profession as dispensers of medications seems to be an arrangement we are quite happy with, but is it what we really want? depression • psychiatry • antidepressants • medications • loren mosher
Herbal Help for Depression Natural relief for depression... herbs • depression • kava • st. johns wort • mental health
The Benefits of Relaxation The article defines and discusses stress and the stress reponse, the reaction our mind and body makes to stess, and explains how the stress response itself is also a stressor. Relaxation benefits include significant reduction in the stress from the stress response. relaxation • stress • physiology • psychology • depression
A Neuro Dawn Increasingly, psychiatry is turning into neurology, possibly redefining mental illness as we know it.,Increasingly, psychiatry is turning into neurology, possibly redefining mental illness as we know it. depression • bipolar • psychiatry • neurology • kramer
Alzheimer's Drugs - Part Three Third in a series of four articles on Alzheimer's drugs. donepezil hydrochloride • aricept • alzheimers drugs
Parkinson's Disease Overview Parkinson's disease, a neurological illness that targets motor skills, involves the lack of the chemical dopamine in the brain. parkinson's disease • dopamine • tremor • chronic • neurological illness
Alternative Therapies - Baclofen and Botox Baclofen and botox injections used as alternative treatments of cerebral palsy. What are they? How do they work?
Alzheimer's Drugs - Part Two Second in a four part series on the drugs used to treat Alzheimer's. tacrine • cognex • alzheimers
Blue Genes The quest for mood genes continues ... depression • bipolar disorder • mood • genetics • mood genes
Fighting The Fear Coping with Panic Disorder panic attack • panic disorder • coping • triumph over fear • jerilyn ross
Nature's Own Cure Folk medicine has long recognized the medicinal qualities of one of the most complex products your bees create, Royal Jelly. Find out more about this incredible substance. bees • beekeeping • beekeepers • health • treatments
Protein Abnormality Found - New Study Released This Week A protein found in the human nervous system may play a role in Alzheimer's Disease. agrin • protein • abnormal brain protein • alzheimer's protein
Riboflavin - vitamin B2 Vitamin B2 (riboflavin) is described, deficiency symptomology is explored, and some recent research is explained. riboflavin • vitamin b2 • uses of b2 • symptoms of loss.
Sex and the Sedative Research indicates that intake of antidepressants leads to a loss of interest in sex. sex and the city • psychology today • physical exercise • talk pschology • vitamin therapy
Treating OCD with Antidepressants Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) can be treated effectively with antidepressants for many patients. treating ocd • ssris for ocd • medication & side effects ocd • antidepressant for obsessive compulsive thoughts • why are ssris effective in treating ocd
A pill to Cure alcoholism? Using science to battle cravings, withdrawl, and alcohol itself – the Cure or another Tool in the Recovery shed? antabuse • disulfiram • naltrexone • campral • acamprosate
ADHD & Related Conditions Conditions that often occur with ADHD include obsessive-compulsive and antisocial behaviour disorders, depression, anxiety, learning disabilities and Tourette's Syndrome. adhd • adhd related conditions • attention deficit hyperactivity disorder • adhd anxiety • adhd depression
ALS:Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Little was known about ALS prior to Lou Gehrig's contraction of the disease. Even today, ALS still remains a mystery. This article updates what currently is known. als • louo gehrig • lou gehrig's disease • amyotrophic lateral sclerosis • lateral
Be Mindful, Feel Better Being mindful has been shown to reduce stress, depression, anxiety and chonic pain. One step toward being mindful is adopting non-judgmental and/or positive thoughts. mindfulness • health • wellness • meditation • depression
Benzodiazepines for Panic Disorder Frequent panic attacks can be very frightening for patients with Panic Disorder, but can be effectively treated with anti-anxiety medications called benzodiazepines. drug treatment for panic attacks • drugs treat panic disorder • benzodiazepine treating panic attacks • panic disorder treatments • panic disorders and anxiety medicines
Boaters and Stinging Sea Nettles Jellyfish stings can ruin the best boating trip or beach excursion. Learning about jellyfish sting prevention and treatment will make future trips more enjoyable. stinging sea nettles • jellyfish stings • coelenterate envenomations • nematocyst • jellyfish sting first-aid
Causes of ADHD What causes ADHD? Is it nature or nurture. Let's look at some of the most common theories and see what researchers say. causes of adhd • adhd • add • hyperactive • impulsive
Chocolate Cravings and Mood For some people, eating chocolate can be a quick and enjoyable anti-depressant. But for others, the good feelings are followed by a let-down and can make them feel worse. chocolate craving • mood altering and chocolate • personality types and chocolate craving • opiates and opioids in chocolate • chocolate and dopamine
De-stressing Not Distressing "It's not a magic bullet, but increasing physical activity is a positive and active strategy to help manage depression and anxiety," says Kristin Vickers-Douglas, Ph.D., depression • anxiety • improve mood • 30 minutes of exercise • exercise
Do Dogs Grieve? When your dog loses another dog or an owner he (or she) can be just as sad as a human being. Here's how you can help your grieving dog heal from a loss. do dogs grieving • grieving dogs • help to help a depressed dog • dog's moods • dog depression
Electronic Pain Control With Synaptic Therapy Synaptic Electronic Therapy is a proven and effective treatment for relieving acute and chronic pain as well as greatly assisting with sleep disorders. In my chiropractic clinic, we use Synaptic mostly for cases of fibromyalgia. electronic therapy • chronic pain • fibromyalgia
Fibromyalgia and Ultra-Sensitivity A medical sociologist, who is a long-time sufferer from fibromyalgia, believes that the condition is caused by a hyper-aroused nervous system in ultra-sensitive people. fibromyalgia and ultra-sensitivity • neurological overload the cause of fibromyalgia • dr barbara keddy’s research into fibromyalgia • women and fibromyalgia: living with an invisible d • fibromyalgia as neurological overload
Fighting the Blues Therapy and medication can be costly and prohibitive for some. For the garden variety mild depression, many individuals are turning to a self-directed treatment approach. natural remedies for depression • causes of depression • at home treatment of depression • self directed approach to treating depression • managing your mood
Health Tips, Memory Exercises A collection of recent research study results pointing out advice for healthy minds and bodies. mind exercises • memory exercises • mental exercise • mental accuity • health tips |
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