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Protein nerve cells preserve brain’s salubrity

Lhx2 – a new found protein in the glial cells of brain was determined as prime contributor to the health of nerve cells. Lhx2 plays a dual role in the central nervous system by fluctuating its activity levels. For instance, … Continue reading

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Berries intercept age-related brain changes

Be it blueberries, blackberries or strawberries – the one thing you could count on berries for is a nice memory. Berries intercept the deteriorating brain changes that tend to set into the human body with age. Berries are enriched with … Continue reading

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Long term stress leads to anxiety disorders and depression

Recent studies based on the effect of stress on brain lobes suggest that frequent exposure to stress inducing factors can possibly lead to anxiety disorders and depression. Corticotropin-releasing hormone is an essential endocrinal secretion that is released by the neurons … Continue reading

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Major depressive disorder arises from brain connections

MDD (Major depressive disorder) is a mental illness that is prominently marked by signs of gloominess and lost concentration. The presence of these signs has been sourced to the high-end connectivity between the dorsal caudate and prefrontal cortex regions of … Continue reading

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Ensure Good Brains with Meditation

Meditation can help people in coping with many issues of health and many unhealthy habits like smoking. Nevertheless, the recent brain imaging studies performed at the Yale University reveal that meditation can actually turn off the sections of brain that … Continue reading

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Brain cells might be able to regulate blood sugar level

Intensive research performed at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University has paved way for a new finding that brains might actually be capable of regulating blood sugar levels of the body. Brain is the prime body organ that … Continue reading

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Sleep Apnoea might lead to Dementia

Sleep apnoea is a condition that can majorly lower the level of oxygen in the body while it is in a subconscious state. Lack of oxygen supply to the brain cells over a long term can lead to cognitive impairment and dementia. The detrimental … Continue reading

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High Iron and Copper levels deteriorate mental health

Though the etiological factors of many neurodegenerative disorders are still a mystery, researchers have encountered a common findings in all the neurologically affected patients. These common findings were the presence of DNA-attacking oxygen molecule variant and high levels of iron … Continue reading

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Adverse effects of Anaesthetics on kids

Be it plastic or medicinal form of surgery that might be implicated for kids, there are chances of them to develop some sort of brain damage during the surgical procedures because of the anaesthetics that are used. The developmental form … Continue reading

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Anaesthetic drug cures Depression

Depression is like an epidemic that is fastly spreading in today’s fast-paced world. However, the recent revelation about the long used anaesthetic drug – Ketamine has brought hope in lives of many people who suffer with some or the other … Continue reading

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