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The researchers featured in this article suggest that a higher incidence of schizophrenia may be due to summer-related infections “or other seasonal factors.” June and July births would have been in early gestation during late fall and winter, when there is increased incidence of depression among adults. Might it be reasonable to suggest that “other […]

Summer births linked to schizophrenia

People who develop a severe form of schizophrenia are strikingly likely to have been born in June or July, raising the possibility that seasonal influences on early brain development contribute to this disorder.

Brain-based help for adults with dyslexia

Intensive phonics instruction for adults with dyslexia yields brain changes that underlie their improved reading ability.