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Can A Worm Really Reach Your Brain? Doctors Explain The Truth Behind This Health Scare
The most common causes of a brain worm infection is neurocysticercosis. The infection usually spreads when a person consumes food or water contaminated with tapeworm eggs due to poor hygiene or sanitation.
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Scientists Have Found 3 Brain Tricks That Can Help You Multi-Task
A new study suggests that the brain can multitask. Here is how it can do so and the brain tricks that can help you boost your productivity.
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Why Children May Need Boredom More Than Another Tuition Class: Pediatrician Explains
Research in child development has consistently shown that unstructured play and self-directed activities support healthy cognitive and emotional development
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US Parents File Lawsuit After Daycare Worker Tosses Toddler In Air, Drops Him
The suit alleges the child was lifted about six feet above the ground before the employee let go of his hands and failed to catch him. The toddler allegedly fell head-first onto a hardwood floor.
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This Everyday Desk Habit Could Be Hurting Your Brain More Than You Think
An everyday desk habit could be hurting your brain. Here is what you need to know about the desk habit and a checklist to correct it to preserve your brain health.
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Penelope Cruz Opens Up About Brain Aneurysm Scare: Warning Signs You Should Know
Penelope Cruz revealed she faced serious health scares including a brain aneurysm, highlighting the importance of health awareness and care.
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Distinct Brain Regions Involved In Spontaneous, Voluntary Laughter, Study Finds
The spontaneous network consists of brain regions involved in motor control and emotional regulation, including the pregenual anterior cingulate cortex, nucleus accumbens, and the temporal pole.
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Study Finds How Psychological Stress Rewires Your Gut And Speeds Up Immune Ageing
Findings published in the journal Cell Stem Cell psychological stress speeds up aging-like changes in the body's blood-forming stem cells in the bone marrow -- called hematopoietic stem cells -- by altering the intestinal microbiota.
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Nutritionist Says Better Gut Health Starts With Your Nervous System, Not Probiotics
Nutritionist Deepsikha Jain explains how chronic stress and an unregulated nervous system can disrupt digestion and ultimately affect your overall gut health.
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38 Parasites Found In UK Woman's Brain After Her Trip To India: What Is Neurocysticercosis?
Lowri avoided meat during the trip to avoid food poisoning. However, she unknowingly ate pork that contained microscopic tapeworm eggs, which caused the parasitic infection known as neurocysticercosis.
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Can Your Diet Help Prevent Alzheimer's Disease? What Research Says
No single food or supplement can prevent Alzheimer's, but healthy diets may support brain health and reduce cognitive decline risk.
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Doctors Suspected Brain Cancer In Spanish Man With Chronic Headaches. Scans Revealed Otherwise
Multiple brain scans were required to find the true culprit behind the man's worsening headaches.
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Vitamin B12 Therapy: New Study Shows Promise In Brain Cancer
A newly published study in Oncoscience explored a potential new approach to treating glioblastoma, an aggressive form of brain cancer that remains extremely difficult to treat.
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Can Blueberries Boost Brain Health? Review Links Berry Compounds To Better Child Behaviour
Findings of the study suggest that the natural compounds found in blueberries may support brain development and emotional well-being, although more studies are still needed.
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A Past Head Injury Could Impact Your Health for Years: Here's How
Many people assume that once the initial symptoms improve, the brain has fully recovered. However, experts stress that ongoing monitoring is important, particularly if symptoms persist or worsen over time.
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Can A Worm Really Reach Your Brain? Doctors Explain The Truth Behind This Health Scare
The most common causes of a brain worm infection is neurocysticercosis. The infection usually spreads when a person consumes food or water contaminated with tapeworm eggs due to poor hygiene or sanitation.
-
Scientists Have Found 3 Brain Tricks That Can Help You Multi-Task
A new study suggests that the brain can multitask. Here is how it can do so and the brain tricks that can help you boost your productivity.
-
Why Children May Need Boredom More Than Another Tuition Class: Pediatrician Explains
Research in child development has consistently shown that unstructured play and self-directed activities support healthy cognitive and emotional development
-
US Parents File Lawsuit After Daycare Worker Tosses Toddler In Air, Drops Him
The suit alleges the child was lifted about six feet above the ground before the employee let go of his hands and failed to catch him. The toddler allegedly fell head-first onto a hardwood floor.
-
This Everyday Desk Habit Could Be Hurting Your Brain More Than You Think
An everyday desk habit could be hurting your brain. Here is what you need to know about the desk habit and a checklist to correct it to preserve your brain health.
-
Penelope Cruz Opens Up About Brain Aneurysm Scare: Warning Signs You Should Know
Penelope Cruz revealed she faced serious health scares including a brain aneurysm, highlighting the importance of health awareness and care.
-
Distinct Brain Regions Involved In Spontaneous, Voluntary Laughter, Study Finds
The spontaneous network consists of brain regions involved in motor control and emotional regulation, including the pregenual anterior cingulate cortex, nucleus accumbens, and the temporal pole.
-
Study Finds How Psychological Stress Rewires Your Gut And Speeds Up Immune Ageing
Findings published in the journal Cell Stem Cell psychological stress speeds up aging-like changes in the body's blood-forming stem cells in the bone marrow -- called hematopoietic stem cells -- by altering the intestinal microbiota.
-
Nutritionist Says Better Gut Health Starts With Your Nervous System, Not Probiotics
Nutritionist Deepsikha Jain explains how chronic stress and an unregulated nervous system can disrupt digestion and ultimately affect your overall gut health.
-
38 Parasites Found In UK Woman's Brain After Her Trip To India: What Is Neurocysticercosis?
Lowri avoided meat during the trip to avoid food poisoning. However, she unknowingly ate pork that contained microscopic tapeworm eggs, which caused the parasitic infection known as neurocysticercosis.
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Can Your Diet Help Prevent Alzheimer's Disease? What Research Says
No single food or supplement can prevent Alzheimer's, but healthy diets may support brain health and reduce cognitive decline risk.
-
Doctors Suspected Brain Cancer In Spanish Man With Chronic Headaches. Scans Revealed Otherwise
Multiple brain scans were required to find the true culprit behind the man's worsening headaches.
-
Vitamin B12 Therapy: New Study Shows Promise In Brain Cancer
A newly published study in Oncoscience explored a potential new approach to treating glioblastoma, an aggressive form of brain cancer that remains extremely difficult to treat.
-
Can Blueberries Boost Brain Health? Review Links Berry Compounds To Better Child Behaviour
Findings of the study suggest that the natural compounds found in blueberries may support brain development and emotional well-being, although more studies are still needed.
-
A Past Head Injury Could Impact Your Health for Years: Here's How
Many people assume that once the initial symptoms improve, the brain has fully recovered. However, experts stress that ongoing monitoring is important, particularly if symptoms persist or worsen over time.
