by Chris Palmer, MD | Jul 26, 2024 | Science
New research published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences highlights a fascinating connection between psychosocial experiences and brain energy, or more specifically, mitochondrial biology. This study, led by Caroline Trumpff, Anna S. Monzel,...
by Dr. Chris Palmer | Jun 11, 2024 | Science
In the realm of mental health, understanding the biological underpinnings that contribute to psychiatric disorders is crucial. The research paper “Stress and Psychiatric Disorders: The Role of Mitochondria” by Teresa E. Daniels, Elizabeth M. Olsen, and...
by Dr. Chris Palmer | May 11, 2024 | Science
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a complex mental health condition that can develop after exposure to a traumatic event. This disorder is characterized by symptoms such as flashbacks, severe anxiety, and uncontrollable thoughts about the event. Recent research...
by Dr. Chris Palmer | Mar 30, 2024 | Lifestyle
In a candid revelation that has resonated with many, Gisele Bündchen, the globally renowned supermodel, shared her intense struggle with severe panic attacks and depression during the early stages of her career. Her story is not just a narrative of personal...
by Dr. Chris Palmer | Mar 20, 2024 | Science
A new study published in the Schizophrenia Bulletin found an intriguing connection between cat ownership and the risk of developing schizophrenia-related disorders and psychotic-like experiences. This systematic review and meta-analysis offers a new understanding of a...