Autor: Clarice Peres

¿Y por qué con estas moscas? “Porque compartimos mucho material genético con ellas”, dice Palacios, lo que hace de esta mosca un “organismo modelo” para entender procesos que ocurren en el ser humano. Así, entender lo que pasaba con este insecto “fue directamente relevante para entender cómo funciona nuestro reloj”, explica la neurocientífica. Según Palacios,… Continuar lendo ¿Qué tienen en común las moscas con el sueño y con el autismo?

A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials in Adults   Objectives Over the last years, mindfulness meditation has been claimed to be effective in enhancing several cognitive domains, including executive control. However, these claims have been mostly based on findings pertaining to case-control and cross-sectional studies, which are by nature unable to reveal… Continuar lendo Does Mindfulness Meditation Training Enhance Executive Control?

Question  Does use of high-potency cannabis (compared with use of low-potency cannabis) increase risks for problems resulting from cannabis use, common mental disorders, and psychotic experiences after controlling for early-life mental health symptoms and frequency of use? Findings  In this cohort study of 1087 participants who reported cannabis use in the previous year, after adjusting for frequency… Continuar lendo Association of High-Potency Cannabis Use With Mental Health and Substance Use in Adolescence.