Controversial FDA Approval of New Alzheimer’s Drug
This week, the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a new drug to treat…
Neuroplasticity, depression and anxiety
Neuroplasticity has been talked about as the greatest medical advance of the last hundred years. The idea that our…
Neuroplasticity – What is it and how is it augmented?
Our brains are truly extraordinary. They can not only adapt to learn new things, but also adapt…
Nootropics or smart drugs – What are they and what are they for?
The use of nootropics also known as smart drugs is on the rise. Officially, nootropics are prescribed…
How does neuroplasticity change with age?
In recent decades, researchers have confirmed that the brain adapts every day, and this occurs even…
Essential Amino Acids – Definition, Function and Types
Amino acids are the basic structure of proteins . Its function is dependent on each type. Some amino acids…
Innate Immunity – What is it and Its Major Role
The immune system is the result of an evolutionary process based on primitive structures. This includes a large number…
Adaptive Immunity – A slow, strong and memory response
Have you ever noticed that over time you recover faster and faster from the flu, or…
Differences between innate and adaptive immunity
Organisms must constantly protect themselves from damage caused by pathogens such as viruses and bacteria. The…
Neutrophils – Definition, Function and Blood Values
Our immune system has several components that help us protect against infection. Neutrophils are one of them,…
