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Our Genes Affect Where Fat is Stored on Our Bodies

Neuroscience NewsJanuary 21, 2019

According to a new study, genetic factors heavily influence where we are most likely to store fat on our bodies. Researchers found the relationship between genetics and fat storage is more significant in women than in men.... Read More...

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Sleeping Less Than Six Hours May Increase Cardiovascular Risk

Neuroscience NewsJanuary 14, 2019

Researchers report sleeping less than six hours a night may increase your risk of developing cardiovascular disease compared to those who sleep the recommended eight hours per night.... Read More...

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Zip Code or Genetic Code: Teasing Out Effects of Genes and Environment on Health

Neuroscience NewsJanuary 14, 2019

A new study of twins in the US sheds light on both the environmental and genetic risk factors for numerous diseases.... Read More...

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The Mysteries of the Super-Ager Revealed

Neuroscience NewsJanuary 4, 2019

Scientific research is helping to unlock the secrets behind why some people live to become super-agers. Researchers propose ways in which we can slow the aging process and extend our life spans.... Read More...

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Your Postal Code May Influence Your Health

Neuroscience NewsDecember 18, 2018

The area where you live may play a significant role in your risk for developing major diseases like cancer, diabetes or cardiovascular disease, a new study reports.... Read More...

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Social Isolation Linked to Higher Risk of Death

Neuroscience NewsNovember 16, 2018

Researchers report social isolation increases the risk of death, heart disease and cancer.... Read More...

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a brain linked to the heart by a DNA strand

Alzheimer’s Genetically Linked to Cardiovascular Disease

Neuroscience NewsNovember 12, 2018

Researchers have identified specific points on chromosome 11 that increase the risks of developing both cardiovascular disease and Alzheimer's. The study reports managing cholesterol and triglyceride levels could help to reduce Alzheimer's risk.... Read More...

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Chronic Inflammation Linked to Increased Risk of Alzheimer’s

Neuroscience NewsOctober 20, 2018

A new study reveals carriers of the ApoE4 gene who have chronic inflammation are more likely to develop Alzheimer's disease.... Read More...

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Endurance Exercise Training Has Beneficial Effects on Gut Bacteria Composition

Neuroscience NewsOctober 15, 2018

A new study reports six weeks of endurance exercise training has beneficial effects on gut bacteria composition. Researchers report exercise inflammation causing microbes decrease while microbes linked to enhanced metabolism increase.... Read More...

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Mixed Chemicals in Beauty Products May Harm Women’s Hormones

Neuroscience NewsSeptember 16, 2018

Researchers say parabens and other chemicals found in common cosmetic products may negatively impact a woman's hormone levels, increasing the risk for certain diseases.... Read More...

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Anti-Inflammatory Diet Linked to Reduced Risk of Early Death

Neuroscience NewsSeptember 14, 2018

Researchers report following an anti-inflammatory diet can help lower the risks of dying from cancer and cardiovascular disease. ... Read More...

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Stroke Doubles Dementia Risk

Neuroscience NewsAugust 31, 2018

According to a new study, people who have suffered a stroke are twice as likely to develop dementia.... Read More...

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News

Like A Lot of Things, Women’s Gut Microbiomes Appear to Mature Earlier than Men’s

Study identifies our ‘inner pickpocket’

Multiple brain regions moderate and link depressive mood and pain

Neuroscience

Like A Lot of Things, Women’s Gut Microbiomes Appear to Mature Earlier than Men’s

Study identifies our ‘inner pickpocket’

Multiple brain regions moderate and link depressive mood and pain

Neurology

Like A Lot of Things, Women’s Gut Microbiomes Appear to Mature Earlier than Men’s

Multiple brain regions moderate and link depressive mood and pain

CBD clinical trial results on seizure frequency in dogs ‘encouraging’

AI

Children describe technology that gives them a sense of ambiguity as ‘creepy’

New AI Sees Like a Human, Filling in the Blanks

Robotics

Dog-like robot made by students jumps, flips and trots

Children describe technology that gives them a sense of ambiguity as ‘creepy’

New AI Sees Like a Human, Filling in the Blanks

Psychology

Multiple brain regions moderate and link depressive mood and pain

Link between air pollution and anxiety in children investigated

CBD reduces craving and anxiety in people with heroin use disorder

cardiovascular disease

Our Genes Affect Where Fat is Stored on Our Bodies

Sleeping Less Than Six Hours May Increase Cardiovascular Risk

The Mysteries of the Super-Ager Revealed

Your Postal Code May Influence Your Health

Alzheimer’s Genetically Linked to Cardiovascular Disease

Chronic Inflammation Linked to Increased Risk of Alzheimer’s

Endurance Exercise Training Has Beneficial Effects on Gut Bacteria Composition

Mixed Chemicals in Beauty Products May Harm Women’s Hormones

Anti-Inflammatory Diet Linked to Reduced Risk of Early Death

Stroke Doubles Dementia Risk