Prozac changes fat composition of the monkey brain

Skoltech researchers and their colleagues from Russia, Germany, and the U.S. have found Prozac to reduce lipid concentrations in juvenile macaques who received the antidepressant for two years, compared to a control group of untreated animals. While none of the monkeys in the study were depressed, the findings still offer a plausible biochemical explanation for […]

Epileptic patients listening to Mozart composition suffered fewer seizures: study

Listening to Mozart isn’t just an enjoyable diversion, it might also improve health. In a remarkable study, researchers claim that epileptic patients listening to the Austrian composer are prone to fewer seizures than those who don’t. Epilepsy, the most common neurological disorder, affects approximately 50 million people on Earth, according to the World Health Organization. […]