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Health

Early Alzheimer’s Linked to Poor Driving Skills

Early Alzheimer’s Linked to Poor Driving Skills

According to a new study from the University of Iowa, poor driving skills may be considered one...
» read full story February 10th, 2009 - 15:30

Colors Red And Blue Can Really Make A Difference In One’s Way of Thinking

In a clever series of experiments, Ravi Mehta and Rui Zhu from the University of British Columbia...
» read full story February 06th, 2009 - 14:32
Diabetes Damages Mental Abilities, Study Shows

Diabetes Damages Mental Abilities, Study Shows

 A new research pointed out that people who develop diabetes during their adulthood are more...
» read full story January 06th, 2009 - 11:17
Spikes in Blood Pressure May Affect Cognitive Functioning in the Elderly

Spikes in Blood Pressure May Affect Cognitive Functioning in the Elderly

A study appearing in Journal of Gerontology: Psychological Sciences suggests that sudden surges in...
» read full story December 16th, 2008 - 13:57

Your Brain Likes Googling

The Internet has so far proven its benefits regarding the sharing and spreading information,...
» read full story October 15th, 2008 - 20:16
Elan, Wyeth Shares Tumble Back on Unsatisfactory Alzheimer's Drug

Elan, Wyeth Shares Tumble Back on Unsatisfactory Alzheimer's Drug

The two companies that have discovered bapineuzumab, a drug that is supposed to slow down the...
» read full story July 30th, 2008 - 21:57
Experimental Drug Halts Alzheimer’s Decline in Early Trial

Experimental Drug Halts Alzheimer’s Decline in Early Trial

British researchers said on Tuesday that an Alzheimer’s drug designed to attack abnormal tangles...
» read full story July 30th, 2008 - 13:15
Childhood Multiple Sclerosis Impairs Cognitive Abilities

Childhood Multiple Sclerosis Impairs Cognitive Abilities

Children who develop multiple sclerosis, a disease that usually strikes during childhood, are more...
» read full story May 13th, 2008 - 15:03
Brains Become Less Coordinated with Age, Researchers Say

Brains Become Less Coordinated with Age, Researchers Say

Communication between different regions of the brain is slower as people get older, a new research...
» read full story December 06th, 2007 - 14:53
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Specials

Colors Red and Blue Can Really Make a Difference in One’s Way of Thinking

In a clever series of experiments, Ravi Mehta and Rui Zhu from the University of British Columbia...
» read full story February 06th, 2009 - 01:11
Hormone Replacing Therapy Might Affect Women’s Brain Size

Hormone Replacing Therapy Might Affect Women’s Brain Size

 A recent research pointed out that women that follow HRT, or hormone-replacing therapy, might...
» read full story January 14th, 2009 - 08:34
Low-Carb Diet Can Cause Memory Loss

Low-Carb Diet Can Cause Memory Loss

A low-carb diet may be an inspired choice when it comes to losing weight, but it could also...
» read full story December 16th, 2008 - 16:13
Strategic Video Games May Improve Seniors’ Mental Skills

Strategic Video Games May Improve Seniors’ Mental Skills

Strategic video games might help the elderly keep their brains sharp, according to a study...
» read full story December 12th, 2008 - 14:33
Beware of Smoking! It Might Lead to Dementia

Beware of Smoking! It Might Lead to Dementia

It has long been known that smoking gradually leads to heart disease and lung cancer among other...
» read full story June 10th, 2008 - 14:52
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Science

Colors Change Cognitive Performance, Study Says

Colors Change Cognitive Performance, Study Says

 A recent study revealed that colors have an important influence over people’s way to...
» read full story February 08th, 2009 - 16:19
South Africa Discovery Reveals Seafood Diet of Humans

South Africa Discovery Reveals Seafood Diet of Humans

A new study which appears in the journal Nature details archeological discoveries in a sea cave on...
» read full story October 18th, 2007 - 15:07
Caffeine May Prevent Memory Loss In Women

Caffeine May Prevent Memory Loss In Women

Probably you know already about some of the effects of caffeine, but it seems there are still...
» read full story August 07th, 2007 - 10:06
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