It may be possible to reduce the severity of COVID-19 symptoms with an inexpensive amino acid that could open up new treatment options for patients. GABA is a natural molecule that is available ...

For many people with schizophrenia, current antipsychotic medications have been far from perfect in curtailing their cognitive symptoms, leaving remission and recovery out of reach. Prior work has led ...

Preclinical studies in mice that model human COVID-19 suggest that an inexpensive, readily available amino acid might limit the effects of the disease and provide a new off-the-shelf therapeutic ...

Diabetes is a disease affecting two pancreatic hormones — insulin and glucagon. In healthy people, insulin helps cells take up glucose from the blood when glucose levels are high. In contrast, ...

For the first time, humans with newly diagnosed Type 1 diabetes, or T1D, have received two treatments called GABA and GAD that have shown promise in animal studies and in isolated human pancreas ...

GABA is known to help calm the brain and body. Here's how it works and four top supplements to consider trying. Taylor Leamey wrote about all things wellness for CNET, specializing in mental health, ...

The clinical trial focused on very young children, who have a more rapid loss of the pancreatic beta cells than do adolescents. The trial was constrained to a low-dose level, but showed safety and ...