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Natalia M. Lebedeva

Natalia M. Lebedeva is a freelance journalist in Stratford, Ontario, who reports on brain chemistry for Biology Insights. She investigates original neurological research to examine how everyday habits influence neurotransmitters. Lebedeva worked as a general assignment reporter following community health for a local newspaper before focusing on health journalism.

Can Dopamine Cross the Blood-Brain Barrier?
How to Increase Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Naturally
How to Naturally Release DMT: What Science Says
Is Dopamine an Endorphin? How These Chemicals Differ
What Do Endorphins Do in Your Body and Brain?
Why We Don’t Have Free Will: The Science Explained
What Is Hand-Eye Coordination and How Does It Work?
Does the Brain Prefer Ketones or Glucose?
Is Dopamine a Drug, Neurotransmitter, or Medication?
How Long Do Brain Cells Take to Regenerate?
What Is the Brain’s Preferred Fuel Source?
How to Restore GABA Receptors for Better Brain Function
What Are CBD Receptors and How Do They Work?
Serotonin vs. Dopamine: What Are the Differences?
The Serotonin Structure and Its Role in the Body
What is 5-HT? Understanding Its Role in the Body
Why Are Scientists Putting Human Brain Cells in Rats?
Glutamate: Key Player in Metabolism and Neurotransmission