If they maintain high levels of fitness through physical activity such as walking, jogging, swimming, or dancing, the older adults may boost their brain function and memory -- the hallmark impairments in Alzheimer's disease, researchers
Actress-turned-politician and a leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party Roopa Ganguly has been admitted to a hospital in Kolkata after she complained of severe headache and partial loss of vision. Ganguly is known for playing
Short-term ‘forgotten’ memories stored in the brain can be brought back with the help of a technique that uses magnets to stimulate the brain, researchers have found. The researchers conducted a series of experiments in
A technology that is resultant of a combination of artificial intelligence (AI) and brain scanning technology developed by a team of researchers can help remove specific fears from the brain. The new technique can read
Dogs have a remarkable ability to recall events from the past, just like humans. Our four-legged friends have "episodic memory" too , which means they also possess the ability to remember and recall events from
The same compounds that give plants and vegetables their vibrant colours might be able to boost brain functioning in older adults, new research suggests. People get these compounds, known as carotenoids, from their diets,
Traumatic stress may have different impact in the brains of adolescent boys and girls, according to a new study. The study found structural differences between the sexes in one part of the insula -- a
The human brain responds more strongly to negative depiction of ethnic or religious minorities, finds a new study that analyses the beginning and the spread of racial bias. “When you look at Islam, for example,
People tend to yawn when they are tired and bored but according to a new study the length of a yawn can indicate how big your brain is. Researchers from the State University of New
The early use of marijuana may result in lower IQ and abnormal brain function, according to a new study. Marijuana is the most commonly used illegal substance in the world. The findings showed that
If you are keen on keeping a check on your emotions in situations that most demand it, you need to include meditation in your daily routine, suggests a new study. Mindfulness, a
Heavy drinking in older adults may impair cognitive function, learning, memory and motor function in older adults, according to a new study. Too much drinking can lead to neurophysiological and cognitive changes ranging from disrupted
Fish oil helps to boosts brain functions and also improves mood as it contains Omega-3 fatty acids,according to a new study. Fish oil helps athletes and soldiers to manage intense training better. Fish oil content
Moderate physical activity in midlife like brisk walk may improve cognition in old age, according to a new research. "The study suggests that the beneficial influence of physical activity on the brain and cognition is
Learning foreign languages improves our brain's elasticity and its ability to code information, a new study has found. The study mentions that the more foreign languages one learns, the more effectively brain reacts and processes
Abnormally increased activity in the brain's hippocampus could lead to weakening of our memory and attention, suggests a new study. The hippocampus -- a part of the brain that sits within our temporal
Aerobic exercise has been shown to significantly reduce symptoms in people dealing with schizophrenia, says study. Schizophrenia is one of the most severe chronic mental health conditions in which people hear voices, experience paranoia
A recent study has indicated that the seasonal allergies may affect the functioning of brain as allergies reduce the presence of immune cells as well as increase the growth of nervous tissue. Hay fever,
Wouldn’t it be fun if there was a gadget that could predict our movements? Well, there isn’t any need of one as what could make such predictions is already inside our brains. As per researchers,
In a move to revolutionize the treatment of hearing loss, a specific part of the brain that older adults rely on to differentiate speech sounds in background noise has been pinpointed. As people age, their
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