LearningRx1 brain function | http://www.learningrx.org - Part 2

Growing up stressed and poor affects brain function as an adult...

Nov 11, 2013 by

A childhood filled with chronic stress and poverty may cause problems with brain function – especially emotional problems — in adulthood....

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Lithium restores brain function in Down syndrome mice

Dec 4, 2012 by

Mice with Down syndrome had cognitive function restored after being given lithium. The drug restored cell growth in the hippocampus and improved performance in spatial memory, object discrimination and contextual learning....

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