Have you ever experienced stress, anxiety, or difficulty sleeping? If yes, then you’ve probably heard of the neurotransmitter GABA, or gamma-aminobutyric acid. GABA is an inhibitory neurotransmitter that’s essential for regulating brain activity and maintaining a healthy nervous system. In this blog post, we’ll explore what GABA neurotransmitter does, the effects of too much or … Read more
Our brain is the most complex organ in the human body, and scientists still have a long way to go in unraveling all of its mysteries. One of the most intriguing aspects of the brain is the existence of brain cells, also known as neurons. In this blog post, we will explore what brain cells … Read more
Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor, commonly known as BDNF, is a protein that plays a significant role in the development, growth, and maintenance of our brains. It is responsible for regulating the growth and survival of neurons, the cells that transmit information throughout the brain and body. In recent years, BDNF has been the focus of extensive … Read more
The cerebellum is a fascinating and complex part of the brain that plays a critical role in coordinating voluntary movements such as balance, posture, and fine motor skills. Located at the base of the brain, the cerebellum is a small but mighty structure with an intricate network of neurons and pathways that work together to … Read more
As humans, we have the innate ability to learn and adapt to new situations. This process involves our brain’s remarkable ability to change and reorganize itself, a phenomenon known as neuroplasticity. Neuroplasticity refers to the brain’s ability to form new neural connections and reorganize existing ones in response to changes in the environment, experiences, or … Read more
Have you ever wondered why you experience different moods throughout the day? Or why a simple change in diet, environment, or stress levels can significantly affect how you feel? The answer lies in the connection between your brain and mood. Your brain is an incredibly complex organ that plays a vital role in regulating your … Read more
The central nervous system is made up of two types of cells: neurons and glia. Neurons are the nerve cells that send and receive signals, while glia provides structure in the brain. How many cells are in the human brain? According to new research, there are roughly 171 billion cells in the average male brain, … Read more