Pregnant women have increased activity in right side of brain...
Researchers in London have discovered that pregnant women have more activity in the right side of the brain, which houses the region that deals with emotional skills....
read moreHow music benefits the brain
Researchers have discovered by even brief musical training benefits the brain: it increases blood flow in the left hemisphere of the brain. http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/276595.php...
read moreMore experienced college football players have smaller brain volume...
College football players who have had concussions and who have been playing football for many years have, on average, less hippocampal volume than those who have only been playing for a few years....
read moreCommon antidepressant may slow Alzheimer’s
Giving the antidepressant Citalopram to older mice who already had Alzheimer’s plaques in their brain halted the growth of the existing plaque and reduce the formation of new plaque by 78%....
read moreOlder people with migraines may actually have a brain injury
New research published in the American Heart Association’s journal “Stroke” has found that older people (average age 71 in the study) with migraines may be more likely to have a silent brain injury....
read morePossible new Alzheimer’s treatment
A protein called Transthyretin (TTR) that carries vitamin A and thyroxine (a hormone) is mostly produced in the liver and in parts of the brain where cerebrospinal fluid is produced. New research has found that it may be possible...
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