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Cognition, Nutrition, Movement Strongest Predictors Of Survival Among Older Adults In India: Study
The team, including researchers from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, and National Health Service (NHS) Trust, University Hospitals Sussex in the UK, analysed data from 4096 community-dwelling individuals aged at least 60, 951
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This Detox May Erase 10 Years Of Social Media Brain Damage, Research Finds
New research suggests a two-week digital detox can reverse up to a decade of cognitive decline caused by compulsive smartphone use.
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Harry Potter Actor Daniel Radcliffe's Recovery Process: How The Body Repairs Itself After Alcohol And Tobacco Addiction
Harry Potter actor Daniel Radcliffe has been open about his struggle with alcohol and tobacco addiction. Here is how the human body repairs itself from damage, and how you can take inspiration from this story to start your recovery process.
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Harvard's Proven 5-Step Formula For Sharper Memory Doesn't Depend On Supplements
A survey has proven that 1 in 4 adults is dependent on brain supplements to make their memory sharper. Here is what the research about brain supplements usage and their effectiveness and a 5-step formula to actually make your memory sharper.
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Beyond IQ: The Surprising Trait That Truly Sets Geniuses Apart
Metacognition, or the ability to think about one's own thinking, is the surprising trait that sets geniuses apart. It involves being aware of how one's mind works, monitoring understanding, and adjusting approaches when needed.
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Is High-Fat Cheese Healthy For Your Brain? Here Is What The New Study Says
While cheese is high in saturated fat and sodium and it is known to raise the risk of high cholesterol or blood pressure, a new study has linked it to a lower risk of developing dementia.
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Scientists Warn Modern City Life May Harm Human Health And Reproductive Functions
Researchers believe that due to increasing population and expansion of cities, humans will not be able to return to natural habitats soon.
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Want To Stay Young Longer? Science Says Speaking More Languages Could Be The Secret
A study of over 80,000 adults across Europe reveals that multilingualism slows brain ageing, with each additional language providing greater cognitive benefits.
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NASA’s Artemis II Astronauts Will Double as Test Subjects for Deep Space Health Research
NASA’s Artemis II mission will send astronauts beyond low Earth orbit as both scientists and volunteer test subjects. The crew will conduct health, radiation, and lunar studies, providing vital data to protect future explorers. Results will guide safety protocols for lunar and Mars missions, advancing human readiness for long-duration deep space ...
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NASA’s Expedition 73: Astronauts Study Brain, Balance, and Immunity on ISS
Astronauts aboard the International Space Station are conducting key health experiments as part of Expedition 73, focusing on how the brain and immune system adapt to microgravity. Crew members exercise to counter muscle and bone loss, complete cognitive tests, and practice emergency medical drills. Using virtual-reality equipment, they study balan...
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New Study Reveals Why Smarter People Make Fewer Life Mistakes. Its All In The IQ
The study shows that individuals with higher IQs are better at accurately predicting their life expectancy, even when considering lifestyle and health factors.
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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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This Wireless E-Tattoo Decodes Brainwaves To Monitor And Predict Mental Strain
This technology can track mental workload and detect mental fatigue, potentially benefiting workers like air traffic controllers and truck drivers.
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Excessive Sitting May Shrink Your Brain, Even If You Exercise Regularly: Study
New research reveals that prolonged sitting, even with regular exercise, can shrink the brain and impair memory, especially for those carrying the APOE-4 gene.
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What Happens in Your Brain When You Read? New Study Maps the Reading Mind
A new brain study reveals how we process language when reading silently or aloud. It uncovers distinct neural responses for letters, words, and pseudo-words, offering groundbreaking insight into how the brain manages language—and paving the way for improved approaches to reading disorders like dyslexia.
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Cognition, Nutrition, Movement Strongest Predictors Of Survival Among Older Adults In India: Study
The team, including researchers from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, and National Health Service (NHS) Trust, University Hospitals Sussex in the UK, analysed data from 4096 community-dwelling individuals aged at least 60, 951
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This Detox May Erase 10 Years Of Social Media Brain Damage, Research Finds
New research suggests a two-week digital detox can reverse up to a decade of cognitive decline caused by compulsive smartphone use.
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Harry Potter Actor Daniel Radcliffe's Recovery Process: How The Body Repairs Itself After Alcohol And Tobacco Addiction
Harry Potter actor Daniel Radcliffe has been open about his struggle with alcohol and tobacco addiction. Here is how the human body repairs itself from damage, and how you can take inspiration from this story to start your recovery process.
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Harvard's Proven 5-Step Formula For Sharper Memory Doesn't Depend On Supplements
A survey has proven that 1 in 4 adults is dependent on brain supplements to make their memory sharper. Here is what the research about brain supplements usage and their effectiveness and a 5-step formula to actually make your memory sharper.
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Beyond IQ: The Surprising Trait That Truly Sets Geniuses Apart
Metacognition, or the ability to think about one's own thinking, is the surprising trait that sets geniuses apart. It involves being aware of how one's mind works, monitoring understanding, and adjusting approaches when needed.
-
Is High-Fat Cheese Healthy For Your Brain? Here Is What The New Study Says
While cheese is high in saturated fat and sodium and it is known to raise the risk of high cholesterol or blood pressure, a new study has linked it to a lower risk of developing dementia.
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Scientists Warn Modern City Life May Harm Human Health And Reproductive Functions
Researchers believe that due to increasing population and expansion of cities, humans will not be able to return to natural habitats soon.
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Want To Stay Young Longer? Science Says Speaking More Languages Could Be The Secret
A study of over 80,000 adults across Europe reveals that multilingualism slows brain ageing, with each additional language providing greater cognitive benefits.
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NASA’s Artemis II Astronauts Will Double as Test Subjects for Deep Space Health Research
NASA’s Artemis II mission will send astronauts beyond low Earth orbit as both scientists and volunteer test subjects. The crew will conduct health, radiation, and lunar studies, providing vital data to protect future explorers. Results will guide safety protocols for lunar and Mars missions, advancing human readiness for long-duration deep space ...
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NASA’s Expedition 73: Astronauts Study Brain, Balance, and Immunity on ISS
Astronauts aboard the International Space Station are conducting key health experiments as part of Expedition 73, focusing on how the brain and immune system adapt to microgravity. Crew members exercise to counter muscle and bone loss, complete cognitive tests, and practice emergency medical drills. Using virtual-reality equipment, they study balan...
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New Study Reveals Why Smarter People Make Fewer Life Mistakes. Its All In The IQ
The study shows that individuals with higher IQs are better at accurately predicting their life expectancy, even when considering lifestyle and health factors.
-
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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This Wireless E-Tattoo Decodes Brainwaves To Monitor And Predict Mental Strain
This technology can track mental workload and detect mental fatigue, potentially benefiting workers like air traffic controllers and truck drivers.
-
Excessive Sitting May Shrink Your Brain, Even If You Exercise Regularly: Study
New research reveals that prolonged sitting, even with regular exercise, can shrink the brain and impair memory, especially for those carrying the APOE-4 gene.
-
What Happens in Your Brain When You Read? New Study Maps the Reading Mind
A new brain study reveals how we process language when reading silently or aloud. It uncovers distinct neural responses for letters, words, and pseudo-words, offering groundbreaking insight into how the brain manages language—and paving the way for improved approaches to reading disorders like dyslexia.
