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Is Poor Sleep Discipline Causing Forgetfulness In Young Professionals? Doctor Says Yes
Forgetfulness is rising among young professionals, and poor sleep discipline is a major culprit. A neurologist explains how disrupted sleep harms memory, focus and productivity, and how simple lifestyle fixes can restore cognitive clarity.
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Scientists Build One of the Most Detailed Digital Simulations of the Mouse Cortex Using Japan’s Fugaku Supercomputer
Researchers from the Allen Institute and Japan’s University of Electro-Communications have built one of the most detailed mouse cortex simulations ever created. Using Japan’s Fugaku supercomputer, the team modeled around 10 million neurons and 26 billion synapses, recreating realistic structure and activity. The virtual cortex offers a new plat...
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Air Pollution Emerging As A Threat To Child Brain Development, Doctors Warn, Parents Worry
Research increasingly shows that exposure to fine particulate matter, or PM2.5, microscopic pollutants small enough to enter the bloodstream, can impair brain development, affect learning, and even raise the risk of neurological disorders in children
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Air Pollution Emerging As A Threat To Child Brain Development, Doctors Warn, Parents Worry
Research increasingly shows that exposure to fine particulate matter, or PM2.5, microscopic pollutants small enough to enter the bloodstream, can impair brain development, affect learning, and even raise the risk of neurological disorders in children
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Medical Mystery: Doctors Puzzled After 4 Sisters In US Diagnosed With Same Rare Brain Condition
In a case that doctors have called "unbelievably rare," four sisters from West Virginia were diagnosed with the same brain and spinal condition known as Chiari malformation.
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New WHO Report Highlights Growing Burden Of Neurological Disorders
Read how this crisis is impacting patient lives and why immediate government action is essential.
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Age At Autism Diagnosis Could Indicate Tendency For Mental Health Disorders, Says Study
Researcher have identified distinct patterns in the genes and development of those diagnosed in early childhood and those diagnosed later, typically from late childhood onwards.
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PCOS Beyond Hormones: Doctor Explains Why Mental Health Matters Too
Dr. Isha Wadhawan of Fortis Faridabad explains why focusing only on hormonal symptoms misses much of the picture and why India needs a holistic, multidimensional approach.
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PCOS Awareness Month 2025: You Are Not Alone, Experiences From Women With PCOS
PCOS Awareness Month 2025: Beyond statistics and campaigns, lived experiences bring the reality of PCOS into sharp focus. Read on as we share personal diaries of women living with PCOS.
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Bruce Willis' Health Update: His Dementia And Aphasia Diagnosis Explained
Bruce Willis was first diagnosed with aphasia in 2022, and a year later his condition advanced to frontotemporal dementia (FTD). Here's how these conditions affect the brain, what symptoms they bring, and why his diagnosis confirms the urgent need fo
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Why Some People Suffer From Motion Sickness, What Actually Helps It
More than 2,000 years ago, the physician Hippocrates wrote "sailing on the sea proves that motion disorders the body".
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Study Finds New Genetic Disorder Impacts Brain Development In Children
A team led by the University of Otago-Otakou Whakaihu Waka from New Zealand pinpointed specific changes in a gene called CRNKL1 that can potentially cause a severe genetic disorder with microcephaly and severe intellectual disability.
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Salman Khan Reveals Struggle With Brain Aneurysm, AV Malformation and Trigeminal Neuralgia: What Are These Neurological Disorders?
Brain aneurysm, arteriovenous malformation (AVM) and trigeminal neuralgia are all serious neurological disorders which can cause some serious complications.
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Brain’s Built-In Signal Threshold Helps Differentiate Imagination from Reality
A new study reveals that the brain relies on signal strength in the fusiform gyrus to decide whether visuals are real or imagined. This “reality threshold” may help explain how imagination can influence perception and sheds light on disorders like schizophrenia. Researchers believe this mechanism could be central to understanding hallucinations...
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8 Mental Health Disorders May Stem From The Same Genetic Root, Study Reveals
A US study finds eight psychiatric disorders share genetic roots, offering hope for unified treatment approaches.
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Is Poor Sleep Discipline Causing Forgetfulness In Young Professionals? Doctor Says Yes
Forgetfulness is rising among young professionals, and poor sleep discipline is a major culprit. A neurologist explains how disrupted sleep harms memory, focus and productivity, and how simple lifestyle fixes can restore cognitive clarity.
-
Scientists Build One of the Most Detailed Digital Simulations of the Mouse Cortex Using Japan’s Fugaku Supercomputer
Researchers from the Allen Institute and Japan’s University of Electro-Communications have built one of the most detailed mouse cortex simulations ever created. Using Japan’s Fugaku supercomputer, the team modeled around 10 million neurons and 26 billion synapses, recreating realistic structure and activity. The virtual cortex offers a new plat...
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Air Pollution Emerging As A Threat To Child Brain Development, Doctors Warn, Parents Worry
Research increasingly shows that exposure to fine particulate matter, or PM2.5, microscopic pollutants small enough to enter the bloodstream, can impair brain development, affect learning, and even raise the risk of neurological disorders in children
-
Air Pollution Emerging As A Threat To Child Brain Development, Doctors Warn, Parents Worry
Research increasingly shows that exposure to fine particulate matter, or PM2.5, microscopic pollutants small enough to enter the bloodstream, can impair brain development, affect learning, and even raise the risk of neurological disorders in children
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Medical Mystery: Doctors Puzzled After 4 Sisters In US Diagnosed With Same Rare Brain Condition
In a case that doctors have called "unbelievably rare," four sisters from West Virginia were diagnosed with the same brain and spinal condition known as Chiari malformation.
-
New WHO Report Highlights Growing Burden Of Neurological Disorders
Read how this crisis is impacting patient lives and why immediate government action is essential.
-
Age At Autism Diagnosis Could Indicate Tendency For Mental Health Disorders, Says Study
Researcher have identified distinct patterns in the genes and development of those diagnosed in early childhood and those diagnosed later, typically from late childhood onwards.
-
PCOS Beyond Hormones: Doctor Explains Why Mental Health Matters Too
Dr. Isha Wadhawan of Fortis Faridabad explains why focusing only on hormonal symptoms misses much of the picture and why India needs a holistic, multidimensional approach.
-
PCOS Awareness Month 2025: You Are Not Alone, Experiences From Women With PCOS
PCOS Awareness Month 2025: Beyond statistics and campaigns, lived experiences bring the reality of PCOS into sharp focus. Read on as we share personal diaries of women living with PCOS.
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Bruce Willis' Health Update: His Dementia And Aphasia Diagnosis Explained
Bruce Willis was first diagnosed with aphasia in 2022, and a year later his condition advanced to frontotemporal dementia (FTD). Here's how these conditions affect the brain, what symptoms they bring, and why his diagnosis confirms the urgent need fo
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Why Some People Suffer From Motion Sickness, What Actually Helps It
More than 2,000 years ago, the physician Hippocrates wrote "sailing on the sea proves that motion disorders the body".
-
Study Finds New Genetic Disorder Impacts Brain Development In Children
A team led by the University of Otago-Otakou Whakaihu Waka from New Zealand pinpointed specific changes in a gene called CRNKL1 that can potentially cause a severe genetic disorder with microcephaly and severe intellectual disability.
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Salman Khan Reveals Struggle With Brain Aneurysm, AV Malformation and Trigeminal Neuralgia: What Are These Neurological Disorders?
Brain aneurysm, arteriovenous malformation (AVM) and trigeminal neuralgia are all serious neurological disorders which can cause some serious complications.
-
Brain’s Built-In Signal Threshold Helps Differentiate Imagination from Reality
A new study reveals that the brain relies on signal strength in the fusiform gyrus to decide whether visuals are real or imagined. This “reality threshold” may help explain how imagination can influence perception and sheds light on disorders like schizophrenia. Researchers believe this mechanism could be central to understanding hallucinations...
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8 Mental Health Disorders May Stem From The Same Genetic Root, Study Reveals
A US study finds eight psychiatric disorders share genetic roots, offering hope for unified treatment approaches.
