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Study finds later dementia linked to Social isolation
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 12 (ANI): Scientists have found that a major reason for dementia is Social isolation, which causes changes in the brain structures associated with memory, according to a study by the University of Warwick.
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Social isolation is directly associated with later dementia: Study
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 9 (ANI): According to a study by the University of Warwick, Social isolation is directly linked with changes in the brain structures associated with memory, making it a clear risk factor for dementia, scientists have found.
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Research reveals changes in brain structure of anorexic people
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 7 (ANI): The findings of a recent study coordinated by the University of Bath (UK) neuroscientists with international partners, has revealed key differences in brain structure between people with and without anorexia nervosa.
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Study finds MRI reveals altered brain structure in foetuses exposed to alc
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 10 (ANI): A new study has found significant changes in the brain structure of foetuses exposed to alcohol compared to healthy controls.
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Researchers discover astonishing self-organization skills of brain
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 22 (ANI): A new study drove by Max Planck Society uncovered how brain structures can maintain function and stable dynamics even in unusual conditions. Their results might lay the foundations for better understanding and treating conditions like epilepsy and autism.
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Study suggests 'harsh parenting' may lead to smaller brains
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Montreal [Canada], March 22 (ANI): Repeatedly getting angry, hitting, shaking or yelling at children is linked with smaller brain structures in adolescence, according to a new study published in Development and Psychology.
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Study focuses on a malformation that illustrates incredible plasticity of
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 3 (ANI): One in 4,000 people is born without a corpus callosum, a brain structure consisting of neural fibres that are used to transfer information from one hemisphere to the other. A quarter of these individuals do not have any symptoms, while the remainder either
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Yoga enhances brain structures and functions, finds study
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 14 (ANI): People are generally aware of the positive effects of yoga on the body but very few know about its effect on the brain. A review of the science finds evidence that yoga enhances many of the same brain structures and functions that benefit from aerobic exe
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Yoga good for brain: Study
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 13 (ANI): While aerobics has long been known for strengthening the brain and the growth of neurons, only a few studies have examined how yoga affects the brain. A review of the science finds evidence that yoga enhances many of the same brain structures and function
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Structural differences in brain found in obese children
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 24 (ANI): Overweight, obese children aren't only prone to future health risks but their brain structure has been found to have differences in regions linked to cognitive control, compared to those with normal weight.
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How bullying affects the brains of adolescents
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 16 (ANI): According to a new study, effects of being bullied are more than just psychological. Research shows that there may be physical structural differences in the brains of adolescents who are regularly victimised and this could increase the chance that they su
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Jigsaw to organise first ever discussion on women consumers in Mumbai
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 24 (NewsVoir): Women are the engines of the economy, driving more than 80 percent of all consumers spending and also hold the purse strings for all the major decisions that get taken in the household. It's imperative to understand their brain structures, priorities, wo
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