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Birding Can Boost Brain Health And Slow Ageing, New Study Reveals
A new study suggests that expert birders may experience slower age-related changes in the brain
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Peripheral Retina May Help Detect Early Signs Of Alzheimer's Disease Before Brain Damage: Study
The study, published in the Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, was conducted in mouse models and revealed how 'Muller glia', or retinal support cells
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Doctor Says Brain May Stay Active After Heart Stops, Study Finds
A new study led by Dr Sam Parnia suggests that the brain may remain active and capable of awareness for up to an hour after cardiac arrest, with some revived patients recalling events that took place while they were clinically dead.
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Speedy Cognitive Exercises May Reduce Dementia Risk, Study Reveals
Despite the promising result, experts caution that more research is needed to understand the full impact of brain training on dementia prevention.
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Stress During Pregnancy May Cause Brain Defects In Children, Says New Study
In a paper published in the journal Nature Neuroscience, researchers have mapped how stress events during pregnancy can affect the neuroimmune landscape of the developing foetal brain.
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Compulsive Behaviours Could Be Inflammation, Not 'Habit Loop', Says New Study In Rats
The study, published in the journal Neuropsychopharmacology, looked at rats and tested whether inducing inflammation in the striatum brain region responsible for motor control, habit forming and motivation would increase habitual behaviour.
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New Study Explains How Harm, Responsibility Are Linked With Feelings Of Guilt, Shame
The study, published in the journal eLife, also found that distinct brain regions were involved in guilt and shame-driven compensatory behaviour.
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New Study Reveals Gender Differences In Brain Patterns Linked To Substance Abuse Risks
Findings published in the journal Nature Mental Health "may help explain why boys and girls often follow different paths toward substance use and addiction", said senior author Amy Kuceyeski.
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Hypertension Impairs Thinking And Memory Even In Earliest Stages: New Study
Findings published in the journal Neuron suggest that hypertension may induce early changes in how genes in a brain cell express themselves and could interfere with one's thinking and memory.
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Working Long Hours Could Alter The Structure Of Your Brain, Study Suggests
Working long hours may alter the structure of your brain, a new study has found. The research, published in the journal Occupational And Environmental Medicine, found "significant changes" in the brains of people who were overworking.
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Birding Can Boost Brain Health And Slow Ageing, New Study Reveals
A new study suggests that expert birders may experience slower age-related changes in the brain
-
Peripheral Retina May Help Detect Early Signs Of Alzheimer's Disease Before Brain Damage: Study
The study, published in the Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, was conducted in mouse models and revealed how 'Muller glia', or retinal support cells
-
Doctor Says Brain May Stay Active After Heart Stops, Study Finds
A new study led by Dr Sam Parnia suggests that the brain may remain active and capable of awareness for up to an hour after cardiac arrest, with some revived patients recalling events that took place while they were clinically dead.
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Speedy Cognitive Exercises May Reduce Dementia Risk, Study Reveals
Despite the promising result, experts caution that more research is needed to understand the full impact of brain training on dementia prevention.
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Stress During Pregnancy May Cause Brain Defects In Children, Says New Study
In a paper published in the journal Nature Neuroscience, researchers have mapped how stress events during pregnancy can affect the neuroimmune landscape of the developing foetal brain.
-
Compulsive Behaviours Could Be Inflammation, Not 'Habit Loop', Says New Study In Rats
The study, published in the journal Neuropsychopharmacology, looked at rats and tested whether inducing inflammation in the striatum brain region responsible for motor control, habit forming and motivation would increase habitual behaviour.
-
New Study Explains How Harm, Responsibility Are Linked With Feelings Of Guilt, Shame
The study, published in the journal eLife, also found that distinct brain regions were involved in guilt and shame-driven compensatory behaviour.
-
New Study Reveals Gender Differences In Brain Patterns Linked To Substance Abuse Risks
Findings published in the journal Nature Mental Health "may help explain why boys and girls often follow different paths toward substance use and addiction", said senior author Amy Kuceyeski.
-
Hypertension Impairs Thinking And Memory Even In Earliest Stages: New Study
Findings published in the journal Neuron suggest that hypertension may induce early changes in how genes in a brain cell express themselves and could interfere with one's thinking and memory.
-
Working Long Hours Could Alter The Structure Of Your Brain, Study Suggests
Working long hours may alter the structure of your brain, a new study has found. The research, published in the journal Occupational And Environmental Medicine, found "significant changes" in the brains of people who were overworking.
