Month: June 2023

Unlocking the Relationship Between Brain Changes and Blood Flow in Alzheimer’s Disease

Imagine your brain is like a bustling city, with busy roads and intricate buildings. In Alzheimer’s disease, those roads and structures start to deteriorate. Scientists conducted a study to understand how changes in cerebral blood flow (CBF) and gray matter microstructure are linked in individuals with Alzheimer’s disease and mild cognitive impairment (MCI). They found […]

Published on June 2, 2023

A 3D framework of implicit attitude change

Imagine a vast, interconnected web hidden within our minds, shaping our perceptions and reactions towards other people. This intricate network, known as implicit attitude change, has been a central concept in social cognition research for decades. Just like a complex computer algorithm running in the background, our brains automatically activate information stored in long-term memory […]

Published on June 2, 2023

Addressing the Trauma of Gun Violence for Young People

In neighborhoods plagued by gun violence, young individuals like Erin Brown and Thomas Turner are experiencing the traumatic effects of shootings on a regular basis. The widespread exposure to community gun violence is being recognized as an adverse childhood experience that can have long-lasting impacts on mental and physical health. Pediatric experts are advocating for […]

Published on June 2, 2023