Recent research has opened the debate on whether chemical imbalances cause depression, anxiety, and other conditions ...
Researchers have identified two gut bacteria that can produce serotonin, a key chemical that regulates bowel movements. In experiments with mice lacking serotonin, the microbes boosted serotonin ...
Our brains are made of tens of billions of nerve cells called neurons. These cells communicate with each other through biomolecules called neurotransmitters. Serotonin, a type of neurotransmitter, is ...
Scientists are exploring a new way to harness the medical promise of psychedelic compounds without the mind-bending side effects. Researchers created modified versions of psilocin — the active form of ...
A new study published in Scientific Reports suggests that the therapeutic effects of psychedelic mushrooms likely rely on a ...
Serotonin is nature's own appetite suppressant. This powerful brain chemical curbs cravings and shuts off appetite. It makes you feel satisfied even if your stomach is not full. The result is eating ...
Post-orgasmic illness syndrome is a rare condition that causes extreme exhaustion and muscle pain after ejaculation. A newly ...