Birth control pills may alter how women perceive fear. Here’s how
Birth control pills may adversely affect the brain’s fear-regulating regions in women, potentially increasing the risk of anxiety and stress-related disorders, according to a recent Canadian study. The peer-reviewed study out of Quebec and published in Frontiers in Endocrinology on Tuesday found that the ventromedial prefrontal cortex, a brain region critical for regulating fear and … Read more