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... bacteria such as spirochetes present in the colon, mental health disorders and even a certain gene. Further to this, Professor Talley is ... world-renowned for his work identifying the unique pathways between brain-gut as well as the lesser studied gut-brain. Although the brain’s effect on the gut is widely accepted, the ...
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... Professor Nick Talley AC has warned that people who have existing gut disorders are at greater risk of getting more severe coronavirus ... Professor Nick Talley AC has warned that people who have existing gut disorders are at greater risk of getting more severe coronavirus ... health issues related to the pandemic can influence the complex brain-gut nexus. “Recent data has highlighted elevated levels of ...
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... Hub of the University of Newcastle’s Priority Research Centre in Brain and Mental Health. She leads an international team of researchers, ... of evidence-based treatments for comorbid mental and physical disorders. Professor Kay-Lambkin leads an innovative and challenging ... drug use problems Affiliations Director, Priority Research Centre in Brain and Mental Health, University of Newcastle, 2016-21 Chair, ...
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Simple dietary changes and existing drugs used for other disorders could help ease the symptoms for millions of people currently ... Simple dietary changes and existing drugs used for other disorders could help ease the symptoms for millions of people currently ... changes their function in people with the disorder. Regions of the brain altered in people with retinoid receptor variation - top focuses ...
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The medical research battle against diseases and disorders as diverse as melanoma, breast cancer, stroke, heart disease, ... its annual awards. The medical research battle against diseases and disorders as diverse as melanoma, breast cancer, stroke, heart disease, ... Baker is a member of the University’s Priority Research Centre for Brain and Mental Health Research. Meanwhile, the PULSE Early Career ...
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... a ground-breaking link between stress and functional gastrointestinal disorders. New research from the University of Newcastle (UON) has shown ... a ground-breaking link between stress and functional gastrointestinal disorders (FGID), a vital piece of the puzzle for undiagnosed sufferers. ... or four years ago, it was thought these symptoms were all in the brain, whereas now we’re realising there are physiological changes at ...
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... this is limited, we do know that those suffering from severe mental disorders are a population with a very high prevalence of high fat, low ... to coronary heart disease risk among people with psychotic disorders, regardless of medication and other factors. This suggests ... in collaboration with the Hunter Medical Research Institute’s Brain and Mental Health Research Program. For more information on the ...
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... Understanding the impact of stress in early life on long term brain development Uncovering biomarkers of stress to identify which ... period, before and after birth, are so crucial for how the brain develops and programs the long term outcomes for health. I find ... development. The number of children that develop behavioural and mood disorders annually is increasing and has a large impact on sufferers and ...
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... increasing evidence of the need to stimulate mechanisms underpinning brain resilience around the time of adolescence. “It appears that ... signals that affect several important neuroactive factors and brain networks,” Professor Nilsson said. “Our first study showed a ... mental disorder in the form of anxiety, depression, personality disorders and addiction at 18 years of age. It showed that stroke was ...
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... will explore personalised nutrition support, mathematical models of brain disorders and strategies to prevent ‘neglected’ areas of infection ... Breakspear was awarded $2.9m to investigate the mechanisms underlying brain disorders, combining brain imaging with mathematical modelling. ...