Objective: Bipolar disorders increase the risk of dementia and show biological and brain
alterations, which resemble accelerated aging. Lithium may counter some of these processes …

Background Most psychiatric disorders emerge in the second decade of life. In the present
study, we examined whether environmental adversity, developmental antecedents, major …

Individuals with bipolar disorders (BD) frequently suffer from obesity, which is often associated
with neurostructural alterations. Yet, the effects of obesity on brain structure in BD are …

Aims Rates of obesity have reached epidemic proportions, especially among people with
psychiatric disorders. While the effects of obesity on the brain are of major interest in medicine, …

Background: Cortical folding is essential for healthy brain development. Previous studies
have found regional reductions in cortical folding in adult patients with psychotic illness. It is …

Introduction A new generation of large‐scale studies is using neuroimaging to investigate
adolescent brain development across health and disease. However, imaging artifacts such as …

Background: Isometric handgrip (IHG) exercise increases heart rate (HR) and mean arterial
pressure (MAP); MAP can be sustained after exercise via post-exercise ischemia (PEI). HR …

Global climate models predict that in the next century precipitation in desert regions of the
USA will increase, which is anticipated to affect biosphere/atmosphere exchanges of both CO …

Background Bipolar disorders (BD) increase the risk of dementia and show biological and
brain alterations, which resemble accelerated ageing. Lithium may counter some of these …

fMRI scanning confounds real‐time recordings of brain neural and CV recordings and can
produce claustrophobia‐induced anxiety. As such, separate data collection sessions are often …