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Did you know smartphone addiction is affecting your teen's brain?
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Dec 2 (ANI): Do you also keep checking your cell phone in every five minutes for news, information or maybe an occasional phone call? If yes, then you may need to take a break, as researchers have found an imbalance in the brain chemistry of teenagers addicted to smartph
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Mothers, babies' brainwaves snychronise with eye contact: Study
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Nov 30 (ANI): Dear mothers, making eye contact with your babies can synchronise brainwaves with them, which in turn makes them learn and communicate more easily, finds a recent study.
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You can actually sweat your way to a better memory
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 23 (ANI): Turns out, working up a sweat isn't just good for making you happier and calmer; it's also the secret to a better memory.
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Smart person's secret? A well-connected brain
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 23 (ANI): So, are smart people's brains wired differently to those of less intelligent persons? According to a recent study, this could be the case.
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This brain training exercise cuts risk of dementia
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 22 (ANI): A team of researchers has developed a specific form of a mental exercise that can reduce the chances of developing dementia later in life, says a study.
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Squirrels inspire new stroke treatments
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 19 (ANI): Hibernating ground squirrels have provided clues to new treatments for brain damage caused by stroke.
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Head injury doesn't up alcoholism
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 16 (ANI): A recent study has found that head injury, which often damages brain regions overlapping with those involved in addictive behaviours, does not worsen drinking behavior in boozers.
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This drug may stall effects of alcohol on fetal brain
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 15 (ANI): An anti-inflammatory drug may have the potential to stall the damaging effects of alcohol on the fetal brain, according to a recent study.
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AIIMS student heads to Norway to do new research on air pollution
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov.14 (ANI): Early exposure to environmental toxins like lead, air pollution, and arsenic can have long-lasting and irreversible consequences for children's brain development, especially in the developing world.
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You can actually sweat your way to a bigger brain
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 14 (ANI): Turns out, you don't have to turn to supplements to boost your brain power as according to a recent study, working up a sweat is enough.
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Study finds impact of exposure to benzene during pregnancy
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 13 (ANI): In a bid to study the health impacts related to living near fracking sites where contaminants, including volatile organic compounds, are released, researchers at the Universite de Montreal Public Health Research Institute studied a group of pregnant women
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How poor sleep effects your brain
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], November 13 (ANI): Though the benefits of a good night's sleep are well known, many of us still do not get a sufficient amount of sleep.
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