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Following the birth of Love and Prince, the doctors decided to wait for at least six months before conducting a surgery to separate them (Photo: AFP)

Alzheimer's could be cured using brain pacemakers

New research shows implant being fitted directly into patients' skulls.

31 Jan 2018 12:21 PM IST

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Memory skills that make you smarter

Using hacks to recall adds to smartness.

30 Jan 2018 10:54 AM IST

Ground-breaking studies in mice have shown that engram cells encoding a memory can actually be identified.

Find out ways to make yourself smarter

From connecting dots, to evaluating work, ability to learn and retain new things is one of the most important skills...

29 Jan 2018 10:33 AM IST

The foods that promote brain health, including vegetables, berries, fish and olive oil, are included in the MIND diet. (Photo: Pixabay)

Stroke survivors can eat their way to better memory, says study

Findings are significant because stroke survivors are twice as likely to develop dementia compared to the general...

29 Jan 2018 9:01 AM IST

The amygdala and hypothalamus are regions of the brain that control several memory and emotional functions. (Photo: Pixabay)

Consuming turmeric improves memory and mood: study

The study, published in the American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, involved 40 adults who had mild memory complaints.

28 Jan 2018 6:05 PM IST

The people who took curcumin experienced significant improvements in their memory and attention abilities. (Photo: Pixabay)

Turmeric may help boost memory, lower Alzheimer's risk: study

Four people taking curcumin, and two taking placebos, experienced mild side effects such as abdominal pain and nausea.

24 Jan 2018 4:09 PM IST

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Prebiotics in infant formula could improve learning, memory

New mothers are always encouraged to offer breast milk to newborns

19 Jan 2018 10:47 AM IST

A combination of streamlined jump sets, the workouts involve balanced jumping on a trampoline to stay fit, explains Madhuri Ruia, nutritionist, reboundologist and founder of Integym, Colaba.

Working out twice a week may be best medicine for cognitive decline

MCI becomes increasingly common at older ages and is characterised by mild problems with thinking and memory.

8 Jan 2018 8:05 AM IST

Peak volumes of white and grey matter in regions associated with green space exposure showed better working memory, reduced inattentiveness. (Photo: Pixabay)

Kids living close to green spaces may have beneficial effects on brain...

The data analysis showed that long-term exposure to greenness was positively associated with white and grey matter...

24 Feb 2018 1:49 PM IST

The work is the flip side of the disappointing hunt for new drugs to fight or prevent Alzheimers disease. (Photo: Pixabay)

Superagers' youthful brains offer clues to keeping sharp

Parts of the brain shrink with age, one of the reasons why most people experience a gradual slowing of at least some...

23 Feb 2018 6:07 PM IST

The deep brain stimulation (DBS) implant is similar to a cardiac pacemaker device. (Photo: Pixabay)

Surgery affects memory, says study

According to a new study, patients may score slightly lower on certain memory tests after having surgery and...

23 Feb 2018 8:00 AM IST

Memory became abnormal in 77 of 670 participants with initially normal memory comprising 18% of those who had had surgery. (Photo: Pixabay)

Surgery, anaesthesia may affect memory

According to a new study, patients may score slightly lower on certain memory tests after having surgery and...

22 Feb 2018 3:04 PM IST