From love to hate and from happiness to sadness, our lives are vastly defined by emotions. But how do we experience these emotions? And how do emotions...
Category - Endocannabinoid System
Redness, swelling, heat, pain. These are all hallmark signs of inflammation. The inflammatory response in the body has been investigated for many years, but it...
Patients experience painful, flaky, itchy, scaly skin that continues to be bothersome. It is an immune disease provoked by genetic factors. With every immune...
Muscle memory, motor control, both of these terms may not have been investigated by humans thousands of years ago. But, it still developed and helped humans...
A popular field of research. Increasing interest by the day. The endocannabinoid system is known to contribute several homeostatic functions for the human body...
It was believed that humans did not produce anymore neurons postpartum. But today, that dogma is changing. Research has found that not only do neurons...
Marathon runners typically speak of a blissful state that they reach after a moderate training session with a fair duration of running. They attribute it to...
The TRPV1 receptor is an ion channel that mediates pain perception and transmission in the animal body. It is a member of Transient Receptor Potential...
The organ that is primarily responsible for regulating body temperature is about the size of an almond. It is called the hypothalamus. Scientific research has...
The endocannabinoid system controls hundreds of different mechanisms of homeostasis in humans. One of the most important roles of the endocannabinoid system is...