Brain

Children with depressed parents may have structural differences in brain

Posted By ANI, December 07, 2019 at 10:02am

The condition of depression typically arises during adolescence. While the causes of depression are complex, having a parent with depression, adds as one of the biggest known risk factors.
Diabetes: Your brain'll have to bear the brunt of your elevated sugar levels

Posted By Debjani Arora, December 03, 2019 at 03:49pm

Diabetes can make you dumb. Keep your blood sugar levels in check to keep your mind sharp.
Brain networks and suicide: What’s the connection?

Posted By ANI, December 03, 2019 at 03:48pm

According to a new study, two brain networks are involved with our suicidal tendency. Read on to know more.
Bad memories can be a real pain: Know how to forget them

Posted By Paras Hemrajani, December 02, 2019 at 02:11am

According to a new study, there is a reason why forgetting your bad memories is not easy. Read on to know more.
Is your youngster obese? It may hit his brain

Posted By IANS, November 26, 2019 at 11:58am

Excessive body weight has been linked with many health conditions. A new addition to this already lengthy list is brain damage, finds new research.
Researchers develop new way to detect exchange of information in brain

Posted By ANI, November 20, 2019 at 11:04am

According to a research described in the journal Nature Methods, a new light-based method has been developed to capture and pinpoint the epicentre of neural activity in the brain. Read on to know more.
Breakthrough cell therapy to improve memory following traumatic brain injury : Study

Posted By ANI, November 17, 2019 at 11:11am

According to the study published in the journal of 'Nature Communications.' transplanting embryonic progenitor cells capable of generating inhibitory interneurons, a specific type of nerve cell that controls the activity of brain circuits, into the brains of mice with traumatic brain injury can target the hippocampus, a brain region responsible for learning and memory.
Meditation can help you make fewer mistakes: Know how

Posted By ANI, November 13, 2019 at 08:36am

A recent study has found that meditation could help you to become less error-prone.
Dopamine: How to naturally increase the hormone level

Posted By Editorial Team, November 10, 2019 at 06:02pm

Dopamine sends signals to other nerve cells and is responsible for several brain and body functions. Diet and lifestyle changes can help increase its levels.
Nutrients that your brain needs

Posted By Editorial Team, November 07, 2019 at 05:39pm

Do you wish to have a healthy and active brain forever? Well, then you should consider our health expert's suggestions regarding essential nutrients for brain health.
Brain Freeze - Know all about this condition

Posted By Editorial Team, November 06, 2019 at 12:31pm

Doctor's are not sure what causes a brain freeze, but the popular consensus is that the cold substance hits the roof of the mouth or the back of the throat, which are temperature-sensitive areas. Here's what our expert physician, Dr Keller Wortham, has to say.
Autistic people have symmetrical brain hemispheres: Study

Posted By ANI, October 31, 2019 at 05:39pm

A recent study has found that there is symmetry in the brain of autistic people. But all normal people have asymmetric brains.
Negative emotions could be the culprit behind your distress

Posted By ANI, October 28, 2019 at 12:19pm

A recent study suggests that negative emotions triggered by an incident can influence your trust on people who are not related to that event.
Immune cells repair brain during sleep

Posted By IANS, October 23, 2019 at 08:32am

Immune cells called microglia are active during sleep and help in repairing and rewiring of brain.
Cut in salary can affect your brain

Posted By ANI, October 08, 2019 at 10:42am

A drop in your salary does not only affect your pocket and budget but can trouble the mind too, says a new study.
Keep your brain active even at the age of 80, here’s how

Posted By Editorial Team, October 07, 2019 at 02:18pm

Keep cognitive decline at bay by practicing few techniques early in life. Read on to know how you can keep your brain healthy till you live.
Air pollution can make you more aggressive : Study

Posted By IANS, October 04, 2019 at 02:46pm

According to the study published in the Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, there is strong link between short-term exposure to air pollution and aggressive behavior,
New study states drops in income can harm your brain

Posted By IANS, October 04, 2019 at 02:37pm

According to the study published in the journal Neurology, young adults who experienced annual income drops of 25 per cent,might be more at risk of having thinking problems and reduced brain health in middle age. Read on to know more
Make the right food choices for your brain health

Posted By Jahnavi Sarma, October 03, 2019 at 07:26pm

Proper nutrition can make a lot of difference to your overall well-being and especially your brain health. Read on to know what foods you can add to your diet to get optimum benefits.
Excessive athletic training leads to mental fatigue: Study

Posted By ANI, September 29, 2019 at 01:12pm

According to a new study, strenuous athletic training may have an adverse impact on the brain. Read on to know more.