Children, adolescents, and unborn babies exposed to high levels of ultra-processed foods (UPFs) face increased risks of ...

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Might exposure to antidepressants in adolescents have persisting negative effects? This article reviews the neural effects of antidepressant treatment during late childhood and early adolescence.

The adolescent response to antidepressants has therefore been investigated more heavily with relation to neuroplasticity than any other aspect of the neural response.

Conclusions and future directions Ultra-processed foods jeopardise brain health across the life-course, as summarised in Figure 1. Evidence now links prenatal, childhood, adolescent and adult exposure ...

Could consciousness emerge from quantum processes in tiny tubes inside brain cells? Research suggests these microscopic structures might hold the key to awareness itself.