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Squirrels inspire new stroke treatments

Scientists have been searching for an effective brain-protecting stroke therapy for decades.

19 Nov 2017 5:39 AM

Prolonged TV viewing has already been associated with heart disease. (Photo: Pixabay)

Watching too much TV may double blood clot risk: study

The researchers examined 15,158 middle-aged (45-64 years) participants.

18 Nov 2017 9:16 AM

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Study shows how mental stress impairs the brain

Find out why researchers are so excited about the find.

17 Nov 2017 7:27 AM

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Head injury doesn't up alcoholism, new study finds

Here is what they found.

16 Nov 2017 4:23 AM

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This drug may stall effects of alcohol on fetal brain

The study was the first to directly link alcohol-induced inflammation in the hippocampus to cognitive impairment later...

15 Nov 2017 4:04 AM

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Here's why sleep is good for our memory

Here is what researchers found.

15 Nov 2017 3:53 AM

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You can actually sweat your way to a bigger brain

Brain health decreases with age, with the average brain shrinking by approximately five percent per decade after the age...

14 Nov 2017 4:38 AM

The relation between sleep and the brain function has long been an area of exploration for neuroscientists.

How poor sleep effects your brain

The research was supported by the national funding agencies such as the National Institutes of Health.

13 Nov 2017 8:18 AM

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Study links loud snoring to Alzheimer's risk

Here how this sleep issue triggers the brain disease.

13 Nov 2017 8:11 AM

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Declining sense of smell can identify patients with mild cognitive...

Stud finds short-term improvement in odour identification from baseline to eight weeks tended to predict longer-term...

12 Nov 2017 6:29 AM

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Poor heart health affects memory: Study

Researchers from the Vanderbilt University Medical Centre conducted the study.

9 Nov 2017 9:39 AM

The training programmes researchers compared are tools scientists rely on to test the brains working memory (Photo: AFP)

Brain chemicals that help avoid unwanted thoughts identified

Research may pave way for treating patients of PTSD, depression or schizophrenia.

6 Nov 2017 3:09 AM