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Air pollution causes memory loss
Medicine - Health

Air pollution causes memory loss

Long-term exposure to air pollution can damage brain structures and impair cognitive function in middle-aged people.

December 15, 2018
Habits can cause kidney damage
Medicine - Health

Habits can cause kidney damage

You can live normally with kidneys remaining only 20% functional. That explains why the gradual deterioration and gradual damage of the kidneys may not be recognized for…

December 15, 2018
Why does alcohol make us drunk?
Medicine - Health

Why does alcohol make us drunk?

Alcohol is nothing bad. It gives you the courage to chat with a guy at the bar, or help you

December 15, 2018
America developed chips implanted in human brains
Medicine - Health

America developed chips implanted in human brains

The implantable chips into the brain developed by the US Department of Defense DARPA Senior Project can help US veterans recover the memory function of traumatic brain.

December 15, 2018
9 foods gradually destroy the brain
Medicine - Health

9 foods gradually destroy the brain

Artificial sweeteners are often found in bottled beverages that are potentially dangerous to health, especially the brain.

December 15, 2018
Singing helps you be young and healthy
Medicine - Health

Singing helps you be young and healthy

Singing is a tool to get the joy of life. It can eliminate depression with similar functions as yoga and psychotherapy sessions.

December 15, 2018
Stress hormones alter brain tissue in mice
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Stress hormones alter brain tissue in mice

This new study only reports epigenetic changes with a single stress response gene called FKBP5, linked to depression, bipolar disorder and post-traumatic stress disorder.

December 15, 2018
Signs you lack of vitamin A
Medicine - Health

Signs you lack of vitamin A

Vitamin A is indispensable in promoting good vision, immune system function and even ensuring reproductive health (especially in women).

December 15, 2018