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Women are more likely to get Alzheimer's disease than men
According to recent research, scientists have found that women are twice as likely to develop Alzheimer's disease as men. This is related to sex hormones.
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Noise in cities destroys the brains of mice
The sounds of vehicles, honking, noise ... no definite frequencies and rhythms destroy the auditory center on the brain and negatively affect the behavior of the mice ta…
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Green tea may help improve awareness in HIV patients
According to one study, green tea and chocolate may help reduce HIV-related neurological complications, paving the way for treatments for HIV-related brain disorders.
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Studying the 'supernatural'
US scientists are studying a group of people over 80 who own a brain immune to common memory impairments. People with such miraculous brain powers are called the
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Chronic pain is caused by emotion
According to scientists, the emotional state of the brain can explain why different individuals do not have the same reaction to similar lesions. Some people recover com…
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Cream suggests finding a cure for headaches
The group of American scientists thanks to ice cream and ice-drop drinks discovered the self-defense mechanism of the brain. On that basis, it is possible to find medica…
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Depression will put you at risk for brain shrinkage
According to a study by American scientists, people who work under stress or have mild depression, may be brain shrinking and emotionally and mentally degraded.
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Find out how to recover memory
Most people, the elderly, do not know that their memory has deteriorated. Experts Heidelberg University (Germany) has found a way to stop being forgotten because of age…
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The secret of good rememberers like computers
Can you remember what you ate at lunch on March 8, 2000 or what to wear on August 29, 2004? Very few people, until now, have only 33 confirmed cases worldwide, able to m…
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Education and meditation reduce the risk of brain degeneration
University of Tasmania researchers say there are currently 245,000 Australians living with Alzheimer's disease and that is the leading cause of disability for people old…
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Russia discovered dangerous drugs than heroin
Russian narcotics police in the city of Tomsk in Siberia have discovered a new drug made from a tire-patching substance they think could affect the human brain more seri…
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Deaf people use the auditory cortex
The new study, published in The Journal of Neuroscience, shows that deaf people use the so-called
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The brain of genius and idiot 95% alike
A study of scientists at the brain institute chaired by billionaire Paul Allen shows that the similarities and differences between regions on a human brain. They analyze…
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There is going to be a cure for anger
Scientists found that in the brain the receptors caused special aggression in them and also knew how to
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There is a vaccine for smoking cessation
Nicotine addiction is a difficult habit to give up with most men. However, that worry will no longer be present. Researchers at the Weill Cornell Medical College in New…