Tag: Bipolar

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Brain cell identified as ‘mediator of disease’

Brain inflammation is a marker of multiple sclerosis, Alzheimer’s, and some psychiatric disorders. A new study finds a subtype of brain cell that is key in neuroinflammation, bringing us closer to new treatments for multiple central nervous system diseases. (MS) affects at least 2 millionpeople worldwide. Recent estimates suggest that 1 million people in the […]

Is There a Link Between Bipolar Disorder and Lying?

What is bipolar disorder?[man with bipolar mask] People with bipolar disorder may see things differently. Previously known as manic depression, bipolar disorder happens because a faulty brain function causes abrupt changes in mood. Other symptoms include sleep disturbances and some problems with thinking. Unlike the usual mood swings that everyone experiences, the dramatic changes involved […]