Health update: According to a new study by Ohio State University, middle-aged smokers are considerably more likely than nonsmokers to experience memory loss and confusion, and the chance of cognitive decline is lower for those who have quit smoking recently.
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Indian scientist leads groundbreaking research on Alzheimer’s Disease
The results of the study, published in Neuron by a research team based at The Picower Institute for Learning and Memory in Cambridge, MA, come from experiments in mice, but provide a physiological and mechanistic basis for prior observations in human patients: the degree of diminished brain rhythm synchrony between counterpart regions in each hemisphere correlates with the clinical severity of dementia.
IIT Mandi’s mathematical model studies non-invasive brain simulation
An international team of scientists led by the Indian Institute of Technology Mandi has performed mathematical simulation studies on non-invasive brain stimulation techniques.
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1 in 3 Covid-19 patients suffer neurological or psychiatric diagnosis new study
iNDICA NEWS BUREAU- A new study has revealed that 1 out 3 people who overcame Covid-19 suffer from a neurological or psychiatric diagnosis for six months on. Released on Wednesday, April 6 in The Lancet Psychiatry journal, the authors of the research proved that Covid-19 patients were significantly more likely to develop brain conditions than […]
e-Cigarettes not as safe as we thought, finds out Indian-origin researchers
iNDICA NEWS BUREAU- For those of you who take pride in vaping, and calling it a safer alternative to smoking cigarettes, here is a small reality check. New research indicates the chemicals found in e-cigarettes disrupt the gut barrier and trigger inflammation in the body, potentially leading to a variety of health concerns. Touted by […]
Yoga and aerobics equally good for brain health, says study
indica News Bureau- In a study led by Indian-origin Neha Gothe scientist, it has been found that yoga and aerobic exercises have similar health benefits as yoga also enhances many of the same brain structures and functions that benefit from aerobic exercise. This comes as good news for many who cannot do aerobic exercises due […]