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  • The brain tissue of people with alcohol dependence shows

    Why some people become addicted to alcohol and what it does to their brain

    Lifestyle | May 02, 2016, 02:50 PM IST

    Helsinki:A team of Finnish scientists has decoded changes in the brain that make people prone to excessive drinking -- a discovery that can lead to new drug therapies to treat alcoholism. The brain tissue of

  • Eating Chocolate improves memory

    Eating chocolate boosts memory and concentration: Study

    Lifestyle | Apr 05, 2016, 02:14 PM IST

    Washington: There is a good news for chocoholics.Scientists have found that regular consumption of chocolate may be associated with improved memory, concentration, and information processing. According to research,since ancient times, chocolate and c

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    Are you a believer or an atheist? It's all in your brain

    Lifestyle | Apr 03, 2016, 07:53 AM IST

    New Delhi: While scientists and faithfuls will ensure that the debate on the existence of a universal spirit -- call it God or a supernatural force -- goes on, a research study has revealed that

  • Brain Parasite

    Brain parasite could be behind road rage

    Lifestyle | Mar 26, 2016, 12:50 PM IST

    New York: People infected with a common brain parasite transmitted through the feces of infected cats, undercooked meat or contaminated water may be at increased risk of getting involved in road rage, new research suggests.

  • Exercise is good for the brain, study reiterates

    Don't forget! Exercise may slow brain aging by 10 years

    Lifestyle | Mar 26, 2016, 07:49 AM IST

    New York:We all slow down mentally, as we agae. It gets harder to remember things. Physically, an older brain doesn't work as fast as it used to. But scientists think there might be one thing

  • climbing stairs

    Climbing stairs regularly helps keep brain young

    Lifestyle | Mar 11, 2016, 07:56 AM IST

    Toronto: A new study shows that climbing the stairs can not only help you stay physically fit but also improve your brain health. Walking up and down the stairs is normally associated with keeping your

  • study shows that aerobics keeps brain healthy

    Study shows that aerobics keeps brain healthy

    Lifestyle | Dec 03, 2015, 06:16 PM 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

  • exercise can slow brain ageing

    Exercise can slow brain ageing

    Lifestyle | Oct 24, 2015, 06:17 PM 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

  • male female brains operate differently study

    Male, female brains operate differently: Study

    Lifestyle | Aug 14, 2015, 09:04 AM 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

  • smoking shrinks your brain study

    Smoking shrinks your brain: Study

    Lifestyle | Feb 12, 2015, 07:10 AM 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

  • the rise and fall and rise of lalit modi the brain behind

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

    Cricket | May 08, 2014, 07:32 AM 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

  • yoga not just for body but also brain researchers

    Yoga not just for body, but also brain: Researchers

    Lifestyle | Jun 07, 2013, 12:33 PM 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

  • brain can shut off old habits

    Brain can shut off old habits?

    World | Nov 01, 2012, 04:22 PM 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

  • cricket ball size tumour removed from boy s brain in chennai

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

    India | Dec 23, 2011, 04:36 PM 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

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