Cultural innovations, such as tools and other technical articles useful for survival, imply that
creativity is an outcome of evolution. However, the existence of purely ornamental items …

Viral infections during childhood can increase susceptibilities to neurodevelopmental and
psychiatric disorders. We are currently in the early years following a viral pandemic caused …

Social interaction difficulties are a hallmark of psychotic disorders, which in some cases can
be definitely traced back to autoimmunological causes. Interestingly, systemic and …

Schizophrenia is a complex disease related to combination and interactions between
genetic and environmental factors, with an epigenetic influence. After the development of the …

How has schizophrenia, a condition that significantly reduces an individual's evolutionary
fitness, remained common across generations and cultures? Numerous theories about the …

Long COVID (LC), also referred to as Post COVID-19 Condition, Post-Acute Sequelae of
SARS-CoV-2 Infection (PASC), and other terms, represents a complex multisystem disease …

Introduction Although some findings indicate that yoga can reduce stress and anxiety, many
studies present mixed results. The potential of yoga interventions to alleviate anxiety …

Introduction The potential role of pathogens, particularly vector-transmitted infectious agents,
as a cause of psychosis has not been intensively investigated. We have reported a potential …

Given its polygenic nature, there is a need for a personalized approach to schizophrenia.
The aim of the study was to select laboratory biomarkers from blood, brain imaging, and …

The gut‑microbiota‑brain axis is a complex bidirectional communication system linking the
gastrointestinal tract to the brain. Changes in the balance, composition and diversity of the …