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Sleep duration is an important predictor of HRQOL in CKD (Photo: AFP)

Brain structure linked to symptoms of restless legs syndrome

Structural changes make it even more convincing that RLS symptoms are stemming from unique changes in the brain.

2 Jun 2018 5:07 PM IST

Study finds link between eye diseases and Alzheimers. (Photo: Pixabay)

Study finds link between eye diseases and Alzheimer's

Researchers say this study solidifies that there are mechanistic things we can learn from the brain by looking at the...

8 Aug 2018 12:51 PM IST

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Here's how cannabis harms the brain

Prolonged cannabinoid intake does have a negative impact in brain function and memory.

14 Aug 2018 11:49 AM IST

Swastikas or Nazi related imagery will no longer be removed from video games. (Photo: Pixabay)

Video games may boost empathy in kids: Study

The activity was also intended to help the kids practice and learn empathy.

13 Aug 2018 5:52 PM IST

Googles Medical Brain team claims that feeding electronic health record data to a deep learning model could substantially improve the accuracy of projected outcomes.

Brain activity warns against buying stocks: Study

The experiment showed that the "anterior insular," which is found in both hemispheres of the cerebral cortex, played an...

11 Aug 2018 5:42 PM IST

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Brain proteins help researchers better understand epilepsy

Understanding how the brain patterns activity can help explain how it might go wrong in a disorder like epilepsy.

10 Aug 2018 12:08 PM IST

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How mental health issues may induce more negative decisions

Researchers identify a brain region that can generate this type of pessimistic mood.

10 Aug 2018 11:52 AM IST

Across all age groups, marijuana use during pregnancy increased from 4 percent at the start of the study to 7 percent by the end. (Photo: Pixabay)

Smoking marijuana ages brain by almost three years, says study

Cannabis increases brain ageing by 2.8 years, making it worse for mind than bi-polar disorder or attention deficit...

23 Aug 2018 11:03 AM IST

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How dehydration affects your brain

Even without dehydration, exertion and heat put a dent in test subjects' performance, but water loss made the dent about...

22 Aug 2018 2:01 PM IST

Humans are sensitive beings and revenge comes as a byproduct of that sensitivity.

Can our brains suppress the act of revenge?

The brain is observed through imaging and which areas were activated as the study participant experienced unfairness and...

22 Aug 2018 9:55 AM IST

Googles Medical Brain team claims that feeding electronic health record data to a deep learning model could substantially improve the accuracy of projected outcomes.

Your brain can take rational decisions against pre-existing bias

The researchers were amazed at the brain's ability to interchange these multiple, realistic representations.

19 Aug 2018 5:45 PM IST

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People with brain markers of Alzheimer's have no dementia

Here is what a new study has found.

17 Aug 2018 9:27 AM IST