A promising new drug could help people living with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) finally let go of trauma. This is the discovery of scientists at the Institute of Basic Science (IBS) and Ewha ...

GABA, also known as gamma-aminobutyric acid, is a natural chemical produced by the brain. It is a valuable anti-anxiety neurotransmitter. When we experience stress, the adrenal glands are triggered to ...

WE all know that booze isn’t good for us. Alcohol causes hangovers and sleepless nights in the short term – and in the long term, too much can lead to a higher risk of increased blood pressure, ...

After a wonderfully indulgent Christmas, I came to a booze-related realisation – for ten years, I’ve probably not gone longer than two weeks without a drink. From the age of eighteen, I’ve never had ...

Spinal cord injuries caused by trauma such as traffic accidents or falls can lead to the permanent loss of motor and sensory functions. That is because there is a “brake” in the spinal cord, which ...

Gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) is a neurotransmitter, or chemical messenger, in the brain. It has a calming effect by blocking certain signals in the nervous system. The brain produces and responds to ...

Which GABA supplement is best? If you’re looking for a way to reduce anxiety and get more restful sleep, a GABA supplement might be precisely what you need. GABA supplements work to slow down ...

Valerian root — also known by its scientific name Valeriana officinalis — is an herbal remedy that has roots in ancient Greece. The valerian plant features pink or white flowers. It is native to ...

Friday is a Baltimore sports holiday as the Orioles hold the second annual Mo Gaba Day.Video above: Sports community, friends honor Mo Gaba on his 16th birthday (2022)Mo died in 2020 at the age of 14 ...

While doctors have significantly refined their techniques over the subsequent 150 years— ether made patients throw up and was flammable enough to cause mid-surgery explosions —there are still ...