While sense of purpose and cognitive function improved memory recall, sense of purpose alone boosted vividness and coherence in memory.
Fenchol, a natural compound found in basil and other plans, appears to have a neuroprotective effect against Alzheimer's disease. Fenchol reduces the formation of zombie neural cells and increases the degradation of non-functional amyloid beta, allowing for quicker clearance of the protein from the brain.
Three consecutive nights of sleep loss can have a negative impact on both mental and physical health. Sleep deprivation can lead to an increase in anger, frustration, and anxiety. Additionally, those who experienced sleep loss reported a change in physical wellbeing, including gastrointestinal and respiratory problems.
Researchers apply DOT neuroimaging to patients receiving repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) for depression to better understand the effectiveness of the brain stimulation for the treatment of the disorder.
A new preclinical study has identified the role chaperone protein imbalance plays in initiating the accumulation of tau in the brain.
A new study reveals those who score high on the personality traits associated with neuroticism are at higher risk of developing Parkinson's disease.
Researchers say the order in which your senses interact with food items impacts how much you enjoy your meal.
A new study reveals blacks are five times more likely, and Latinos four times more likely, to fear police brutality than whites. The fear of experiencing police brutality by minorities also exacts an emotional toll that is pervasive, yet largely hidden from view. The emotional burden leads to an increase in psychological and physical health consequences, as well as behavioral changes.
Researchers report the number of children infected with COVID-19 is far more extensive than being reported. For every child that requires hospitalization and ICU care for coronavirus, there are 2,381 other children infected with the virus.
Participating in a variety of daily activities can enhance cognitive function in adults.
According to researchers, the ambient scent of foods can help to reduce cravings and satisfy the appetite.
