Posts about antidepressants increasing the risk of heat stroke can be found everywhere online. But is there any truth to all ...

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Accumulation and effects of BDE-47 and two analogues, 6-OH-BDE-47 and 6-MeO-BDE-47, on ontogeny and profiles of transcription of genes along the hypothalamus–pituitary–thyroid (HPT) axis of zebrafish ...

Light pollution, or artificial light at night (ALAN), is a widespread phenomenon in areas with dense human populations.

Over a short period in the late 1990s, three groups converged on the discovery of a neuropeptide system, centred in the dorsolateral hypothalamus, that regulates arousal states, influences feeding ...

Children exposed to gestational diabetes in utero have an altered hypothalamic response to glucose that leads to higher ...

Five common medications that make it hard to cope in the heat - Some commonly prescribed drugs can interfere with the body’s ...

Dopamine drives our desire for rewards—understanding how it works can help us break bad habits, build motivation, and harness ...

From heat exhaustion to heat stroke, dehydration to water toxicity, it can be a minefield trying to stay cool. But are these ...

An incredibly common prescription drug taken by millions of Brits can have dangerous side effects during a heatwave like the ...

The cerebrum, especially the cerebral cortex, has long been thought to be the important part of our brain. However, the cerbrum contains less than 20 percent of the neurons in our brain. Eighty ...

As temperatures rise, so does the risk of heat-related illness – especially for people taking certain prescription drugs.