TikTok’s “dopamine detox” trend promises to rewire your brain — but science says that’s not how dopamine works. Here’s what to do instead.
People are coming up with ways to reset their dopamine levels, but do these actually work? This clinical psychologist weighs ...
Dopamine, a key neurotransmitter in the brain, plays a vital role in regulating movement, emotion, and cognition. It is central to the pathology of several major neurological and psychiatric ...
From ‘dopamine fasting’ to ‘anti-dopamine parenting’, TikTok influencers claim these practices have rewired their brains ...
Parkinson’s — which can cause tremors, slow movement and stiffness — is believed to affect 1 in every 336 Americans.
PEOPLE who find themselves tossing and turning at night could be at risk of developing Parkinson’s, warn researchers. A ...
Within the human brain, movement is coordinated by a brain region called the striatum, which sends instructions to motor neurons in the brain. Those instructions are conveyed by two pathways, one that ...
"Furthermore, patients with RLS who were not treated with dopamine agonists tended to be at increased risk of developing ...
The placebo effect can have a significant influence on treatment outcomes. While we still have a lot to learn about how and why a patient’s expectations can influence the effectiveness of medication ...
Threadworms, which are a type of parasitic nematode, spend a lot of time crawling around on human skin, poking and prodding to find the best place for entry before burrowing in. But disrupting a ...