This reflex causes three symptoms—commonly known as "Cushing's triad". The three symptoms are low heart rate, high blood pressure, and an abnormal breathing pattern. These symptoms can develop when ...

Forget crowd sizes — a new study confirms that conservatives boast slightly larger amygdalas, the part of the brain that plays a key role in identifying and reacting to potential threats ...

The human brain includes two hemispheres connected by a bundle of nerves. The left hemisphere controls movement for the right side of the body, while the right hemisphere directs the left side.

Agents that directly lower ACTH secretion by a pituitary adenoma represent an attractive option for the treatment of Cushing's disease, as these drugs directly target the pathogenesis of disease.

“It’ll take me a moment to locate your brain,” he says. On a hard drive Wedeen has stored hundreds of brains—exquisitely detailed 3-D images from monkeys, rats, and humans, including m ...

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22 Alternatively, new portable near-infrared brain scanners may be a promising addition to ... As a result of our patient selection criteria, breathing pattern (part of Cushing’s triad) could not be ...

H&H VIP* Peter Green MRCVS presents the latest scientific research — from how hair patterns can reveal a horse’s personality to who’s boss of the herd There is no cure for Cushing’s but ...

Salivary cortisol measurements are particularly useful to investigate cyclical Cushing's syndrome. At least partial autonomy of cortisol production (either direct from the adrenal cortex or ...

Addiction corrupts the ability to make choices.Addiction brings about changes in the brain, but those changes do not reflect a pathological process. The pathways to addiction can be difficult to ...