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Lack of sleep easily irritated
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Lack of sleep easily irritated

People who are sleep deprived tend to be more anxious as well as more irritable than those who get enough sleep, because the brain is inherently sensitive to things that…

December 14, 2018
150 brains for autism research are destroyed
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150 brains for autism research are destroyed

Fox News quoted Dr. Francine Benes, director of Harvard Brain Cell Source Center, saying that McLean Hospital's freezer was broken and stopped chilling in May, but did n…

December 14, 2018
BPA infection affects many generations
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BPA infection affects many generations

Small amounts of Bisphenol A compound (BPA) during pregnancy can harm the brain and interact, transmit to future generations. BPA, a toxic artificial compound, is presen…

December 14, 2018
The anxious girls often have difficulty learning
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The anxious girls often have difficulty learning

The anxious girls 'brains must be more active than boys' brains when dealing with the same problem. This explains why anxious girls often have difficulty learning, accor…

December 14, 2018
Brain nerve circuit changes lead to ma chi pain
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Brain nerve circuit changes lead to ma chi pain

The Journal of Neuroscience recently reported that a group of researchers at Tokyo Women's Medical University has demonstrated that ghost pain may be caused by changes i…

December 14, 2018
A baby with a strange disease should not cry
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A baby with a strange disease should not cry

Baby Daisy Ogston (2 years old, UK) was born with a rare disease Adams-Oliver Syndrome with a skull almost one more time and he could die anytime if he cried. Adams-Oliv…

December 14, 2018
Many sweets will be less intelligent?
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Many sweets will be less intelligent?

According to a study conducted by US scientists, just published in the Journal of Digital Physiology on May 15, shows that a high-fructose diet will make learning and re…

December 14, 2018
New discovery about maternal love
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New discovery about maternal love

The changes seem to begin at the time of the baby's birth. For example, in the 2010 study, experts assessed brain scans of 19 women before and after labor. Accordingly,…

December 14, 2018
Humans are sweet because of 'hunger and pleasure'?
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Humans are sweet because of 'hunger and pleasure'?

Why do we still have a delicious dessert after enjoying a full meal, even if you know it is not good? According to psychologists, that's because the stimulated dessert f…

December 14, 2018
Is intelligence due to genetics?
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Is intelligence due to genetics?

Each person is born with wisdom and over time, it is improved through experience and understanding. But if we were born with superior intelligence available, would that…

December 14, 2018
Death is still twins
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Death is still twins

Christine Bolden had a stroke on March 1 while walking in Detroit, Michigan (USA) with her boyfriend and 3-year-old son. Five days later, doctors declared her death due…

December 14, 2018
Cocaine wreaks havoc on the brain
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Cocaine wreaks havoc on the brain

Over the years, the brain loses its gray matter - the brain tissue that forms neurons. The decline in gray matter is associated with many signs of old age such as forget…

December 14, 2018