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  Study shows that aerobics keeps brain healthy

  Lifestyle | December 03, 2015 18:16 IST

  New York: A research has showed that young adults who have greater aerobic fitness also have greater volume of entorhinal cortex, an area of the brain responsible for memory.Better aerobic fitness, however, does not appear to

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  Exercise can slow brain ageing

  Lifestyle | October 24, 2015 18:17 IST

  Tokyo : If you wish to stay sharp even in the golden years, regular exercise may be of immense help, suggests new research.In a study of older men between ages 64-75 years, the researchers found

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  Male, female brains operate differently: Study

  Lifestyle | August 14, 2015 9:04 IST

  New York: A new study of a brain region involved in learning and memory, responses to stress and epilepsy has found that male and female brains operate differently at a molecular level.The findings suggest that

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  Smoking shrinks your brain: Study

  Lifestyle | February 12, 2015 7:10 IST

  Toronto: Long-term smoking could cause thinning of a vital brain part in which critical cognitive functions such as memory, language and perception take place, a new study has warned.Smoking appears to accelerate the thinning of

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  The rise and fall and rise of Lalit Modi, the brain behind IPL

  Cricket | May 08, 2014 7:32 IST

  New Delhi:  In a day of rapid of the field developments, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Tuesday suspended Rajasthan Cricket Association (RCA) indefinitely, soon after the Supreme Court declared former

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  Yoga not just for body, but also brain: Researchers

  Lifestyle | June 07, 2013 12:33 IST

  Los Angeles: The enormous benefits that regular practice of yoga yields in increasing the flexibility of the body is well known. Researchers now show that a 20-minute session of yoga significantly boosts brain activity immediately

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  Brain can shut off old habits?

  World | November 01, 2012 16:22 IST

  Washington, Nov 1: The brain can shut our old habits when required, says a new study from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).A small region of the brain's prefrontal cortex, where most thought and planning

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  Cricket Ball Size Tumour Removed From Boy's Brain In Chennai

  India | December 23, 2011 16:36 IST

  Chennai, Dec 23: For nine-year old Mupenji of Congo, coming Christmas will be the happiest in his life, as doctors at a private hospital here have successfully removed a cricket ball-sized tumour from his brain