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Simple exercises for better brain development in children

It was observed that performing light exercises can have significant impact in the prefrontal cortex of the brain responsible for cognitive development.

Researchers designed a workout routine that can be easily performed in the home or in between classes by children.(Unsplash)
Published on Oct 09, 2024 12:24 PM IST
ByTapatrisha Das

How does the brain cleans out waste? The study takes a peek inside

The study spotted a network of tiny waste-clearing channels in the brains of living people.

The brain clears out the waste that can build up and lead to Alzheimer’s disease.(Unsplash)
Updated on Oct 09, 2024 12:34 PM IST
AP | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, Washington

Study reveals the real culprit that triggers overeating

Swallowing food helps in sending a message to the brain. which releases serotonin that makes us feel happy. However, this also triggers us to overeat.

While the delicious taste and aroma of food may kickstart our craving and drive us to consume the food item, it is swallowing that makes us go on. (Unsplash)
Published on Oct 04, 2024 06:21 PM IST
ByTapatrisha Das

Can exercise improve brain health? Study explores their complex relationship

Exercise helps muscles to release irisin that can help in the production of new cells. Here's all that you need to know.

During physical activities, muscles are engaged and they release molecules that further travel through the body’s bloodstream, leading to positive impact on the brain cells.
Published on Sep 30, 2024 02:20 PM IST
ByTapatrisha Das

Antidepressant could help fight deadly brain tumours: Study

Vortioxetine, identified using a novel screening method, may enhance glioblastoma treatment alongside standard therapies, pending clinical trials.

Scientists discover antidepressant Vortioxetine may combat incurable brain tumour.(Photo by Dr. Vijayanand Reddy)
Published on Sep 23, 2024 06:18 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Akanksha Agnihotri, Zurich

How pregnancy can change the brain: Study

The study explains the changes in brain areas involved in social cognition, or how people interact with others and understand their thoughts and feelings.

The study can help in predicting postpartum depression before it happens.(Unsplash)
Published on Sep 17, 2024 01:43 PM IST
AP | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das

Elon Musk’s Neuralink says second brain device implant ‘went well’

Elon Musk’s Neuralink said its second implant in a human “went well” and the patient is now able to design 3D objects and play video games like Counter-Strike 2

The Neuralink logo and Elon Musk's photo are seen in this illustration taken, December 19, 2022. (Dado Ruvic/Reuters)
Published on Aug 22, 2024 08:25 PM IST
Bloomberg |

Chronic pain and brain functioning: The link we need to know

From changing thinking abilities to strengthening the pain sensations, here are a few ways by which chronic pain can affect brain functioning.

Patients with chronic pain show distinct ‘brain signatures’ related to their condition.(Freepik)
Published on Jul 16, 2024 10:49 AM IST
By, Delhi

Hormonal disruptions caused by pituitary tumours: Endocrinologist shares insight

From types of pituitary tumours to their impact on hormone, here's all that you need to know about pituitary tumours and hormonal disruptions.

Pituitary tumors are abnormal growths that develop in the pituitary gland, located at the base of the brain.(Pinterest)
Published on Jun 21, 2024 08:08 PM IST
By, Delhi

12 surprising signs of brain tumour that people usually ignore

World Brain Tumour Day 2024: From menstrual abnormalities to drunken gait, here are 12 lesser-known signs of brain tumour that people may not pay attention to.

World Brain Tumour Day 2024: Here are surprising reasons of brain tumour that people may overlook(Freepik)
Updated on Jun 08, 2024 12:47 PM IST
By, New Delhi

World Brain Tumour Day 2024: Date, theme, history, significance and all you want

World Brain Tumour Day is observed every June 8 to raise awareness about the deadly disease and need to support those suffering from it. All you want to know.

World Brain Tumour Day is observed every June 8 (Saturday) to remind the global healthcare community of the need for consistent efforts in educating people and supporting those affected by brain tumours.(Freepik)
Updated on Jun 08, 2024 08:22 AM IST
By, New Delhi

How eye ultrasounds help detecting brain shunt failure in children: Research

The study states that using an ocular ultrasound can help in detecting brain drainage tube failure in children quickly.

Ventricular shunts are used on children to treat hydrocephalus, a disorder caused by improper brain fluid drainage or absorption from tumors, brain bleeds, and other sources.(Unsplash)
Published on May 08, 2024 03:17 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, Washington

World's most powerful MRI scans first images of human brain

‘Iseult’, the world's most powerful MRI scanner, is expected to provide a better understanding of its functioning and of certain diseases.

A volunteer takes part in a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) exam simulation on the Iseult Magneton 11.7 T MRI at the Neurospin facilities. (AFP)
Updated on Apr 02, 2024 06:23 PM IST

Common household chemicals could harm brain cell development, finds new study

The study found that while genetics play a key role, environmental factors also contribute significantly to neurological diseases affecting millions worldwide.

The study noted that exposure to environmental chemicals can hinder neurodevelopment.
Published on Apr 02, 2024 12:49 PM IST

How brain waves are part of memory: Study

The study shows that different types of nerve cells become active simultaneously during spatial memory and are coordinated by brain waves.

How brain waves are part of memory: Study(Shutterstock)
Published on Feb 24, 2024 03:37 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, Bonn

Silent brain changes precede Alzheimer's: Researchers unveil new insights

Alzheimer's silently wreaks havoc on the brain long before any symptoms surface, but a recent study from China sheds light on the sequence of these changes.

As Alzheimer's continues to silently afflict the brain long before noticeable symptoms emerge, a groundbreaking study in China unveils crucial insights.(Shutterstock)
Published on Feb 23, 2024 08:32 AM IST
AP | | Posted by Akanksha Agnihotri, Washington

Brain changes that cause pain sensitivity impact older women more: Study

The study shows gender disparities in pain perception can be linked to the brain network. The gender differences become more prominent with age.

Brain changes that cause pain sensitivity impact older women more: Study(Unsplash)
Published on Feb 04, 2024 04:11 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, Columbus

After Covid-19, advanced MRI technology detects alterations in brain: Study

The study shows changes in brain tissue structure between healthy people and covid-19 patients can explore the underlying causes of neurological disorders.

After Covid-19, advanced MRI technology detects alterations in brain: Study(Unsplash)
Published on Dec 16, 2023 01:45 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, Linkoping

7 amazing winter superfoods to boost your brain health

Eating junk food and sugary treats during winter can affect your brain function. Here are winter superfoods that will help improve your brain health.

Nutrition plays an important role in brain health and adding the right foods can help you with your energy levels throughout the day(Pixabay)
Published on Dec 07, 2023 11:21 AM IST
By, New Delhi

Stem cell therapy shows promise for treating multiple sclerosis: Study

Recent data has raised expectations that using stem cells, the body’s “master cells”, might help diminish this damage.

While there are treatments that can help reduce the number and severity of MS attacks, many people with MS eventually develop a more severe form of the disease called secondary progressive MS. (Shutterstock)
Published on Nov 28, 2023 02:59 PM IST
PTI | | Posted by Krishna Priya Pallavi, Cambridge

How climate change could affect brain: Study

A new aspect of climate change's destruction is emerging: how global warming affects the human brain.

How climate change could affect brain: Study(Unsplash)
Updated on Nov 20, 2023 02:03 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, Washington

How traumatic memories can rewire brain: Study

The study explores how when a new memory is formed, the brain undergoes physical changes.

How traumatic memories can rewire brain: Study(Unsplash)
Published on Oct 13, 2023 01:02 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, Tokyo

New brain atlases will unlock mysteries of the human mind

A suite of new studies unveils a detailed look of the brain and what it's made of.

The new, highly detailed atlases of healthy brains are crucial for understanding what happens in brain disease. (IMAGO/Cover-Images )
Published on Oct 13, 2023 01:01 PM IST
By | Posted by Tapatrisha Das

How mutant protein can invade brain: Study

The study explores how α-synuclein's mutated version propagates to several cerebral regions through the lymphatic system.

How mutant protein can invade brain: Study(Unsplash)
Published on Sep 08, 2023 03:00 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, Tokyo

How thinking hard makes the brain tired

A neurometabolic account

In other words, cognitive work results in chemical changes in the brain, which present behaviourally as fatigue. (Shutterstock)
Published on Jul 29, 2023 02:01 AM IST
The Economist

World Brain Day: 8 amazing wellness tips by Yoga expert to sharpen memory, focus

On World Brain Day, a Yoga expert shares effective daily tips to strengthen your brain and improve memory and concentration.

Adopting Yoga practices in daily life can help your body and mind transition into a peaceful state.(Freepik)
Published on Jul 22, 2023 02:35 PM IST
By, New Delhi

In love? Here’s what’s happening in your brain

Love - we all crave it, and some of us will go to extremes for it. Science says it’s love itself, a chemical concoction in the brain, that makes us do things.

People go to extremes for love. Science says it’s love itself, a chemical concoction in the brain, that makes us do it. (Pexels)
Published on Jul 20, 2023 04:41 PM IST
By | Posted by Krishna Priya Pallavi, Delhi

Poverty negatively affects structural wiring in children's brains: Study

The study explores the link between neighbourhood, household poverty and the brain's white matter tracts that allow communication betwen brain regions.

Poverty negatively affects structural wiring in children's brains: Study(Unsplash)
Published on Jun 29, 2023 11:53 AM IST
ANI | | Posted by Rana Pratap Singh, Washington

Glycosylation enzyme critical in brain formation: Research

Study shows the significant role played by MGAT5 glycosylation enzyme in brain development, leading to possibilities of new applications for neural stem cells.

Glycosylation enzyme critical in brain formation: Research(Shutterstock)
Published on May 17, 2023 09:01 AM IST
ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, Washington

How nutrients, brain structure, cognition linked to healthy aging

The study states that nutrient intake, brain anatomy, and cognitive function work together to determine brain health in older adults.

How nutrients, brain structure, cognition linked to healthy aging: Research(Representative image/ istock)
Published on Apr 26, 2023 08:25 AM IST
ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, Washington
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