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Intense love helps relieve pain
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Intense love helps relieve pain

Strong emotions made by love prevent physical pain in the same manner as painkillers and drugs.

December 14, 2018
ADHD is caused by genetic disorders
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ADHD is caused by genetic disorders

British scientists have discovered attention deficit and hyperactivity in children (ADHD) is a disease caused by genetic disorders.

December 14, 2018
Genetic defect makes brain size small
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Genetic defect makes brain size small

Small head syndrome, an congenital disorder that leads to abnormal small brain size, has been identified by the WDR62 gene defect.

December 14, 2018
Burning laser brain tumors
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Burning laser brain tumors

With the help of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), the laser can destroy tumors deep in the brain in areas that doctors have not yet reached.

December 14, 2018
Detect the cortex to control guilt
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Detect the cortex to control guilt

Scientists in Italy claim they have discovered an area that controls guilt on the human brain, opening an important breakthrough in developing psychological treatments f…

December 14, 2018
High levels of estrogen directly affect the brain
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High levels of estrogen directly affect the brain

Canadian scientists at Concordia University in Montreal have discovered that high levels of estrogen in women during their ovulation may have a direct impact on their di…

December 14, 2018
Reading helps prevent dementia
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Reading helps prevent dementia

Intellectual games, like Sudoku, or other difficult things to think about, can make your brain a little difficult for a while, but once you have dementia, mental depress…

December 14, 2018