Scientists Show 2 Distinct Brain Networks Are Activated While Reading - ScienceAlert

Why Some Children May Be Slower to Learn Words - Neuroscience News

Children with larger vocabularies look directly and quickly towards an object when learning new words, while those with smaller vocabularies look back and forth between objects and have a slower response time.

Study Challenges the Idea That Early Parkinson’s Disease Causes Cognitive Dysfunction - Neuroscience News

Parkinson's disease does not generally reduce cognitive function within the first five years, a new study reports.

New research reveals how coffee and tea can affect risk of early death for adults with diabetes - CNN

People with type 2 diabetes who drink more coffee, tea and water can dramatically lower their risk of heart disease and early death, a new study found.

Study finds significant increase in ADHD medication misuse - WDIV ClickOnDetroit

The diagnosis of ADHD and treatment with prescription medications have increased substantially in the past couple of decades.

Confidence in childhood vaccines dropped around the world during pandemic: UNICEF - AOL

Confidence in childhood vaccines dropped internationally during the COVID-19 pandemic, falling by as much as 44 percentage points in some countries, according to a report from UNICEF.  The report, entitled “The State of the World’s Children 2023: For Every Ch…

Childhood Abuse and Biological Sex Linked to Epigenetic Changes in Functional Neurological Disorder - Neuroscience News

Functional movement/conversion disorder (FMD) is characterized by epigenetic changes, and women and child abuse survivors with FMD have different epigenetic profiles linked to the condition.

Scientists may have discovered why hair turns grey - The Guardian

Results of stem cell research could lead to treatment that halts or reverses the process

How a viral "food disgust test" took over Twitter — and revealed a lot about its participants - Salon

Some users used it to explain food sensitivities, while others used it to bolster racist statements

How long humans can live for with and without medical advancement - Business Insider

The longest any human lived was for 122 years, but researchers suggest that's on the lower end of our potential limit.

Strong Sense of Purpose in Life Promotes Cognitive Resilience Among Middle-Aged Adults - Neuroscience News

A stronger sense of purpose enhances cognitive resilience in middle-aged adults, a new study reports. Those who report greater purpose in life have greater functional connectivity between the default mode network and other brain areas, which represents a neur…

Case 12-2023: A 44-Year-Old Woman with Muscle Weakness and Myalgia | NEJM - nejm.org

When should you start getting a physical, and how often do you need one? - Yahoo Life

Here's what you need to know about when to get physical exams.

Scientists identify mind-body nexus in human brain - Reuters

The relationship between the human mind and body has been a subject that has challenged great thinkers for millennia, including the philosophers Aristotle and Descartes. The answer, however, appears to reside in the very structure of the brain.

Floodwaters could bring a new type of mosquito this spring, summer - KSL.com

With spring around the corner, Utahns are already getting bugged by mosquitos, and the flooding is expected to bring a lot more of them.

Neurons Vulnerable to Alzheimer’s Identified - Neuroscience News

Researchers identified a subset of neurons in the mammillary body of the hypothalamus which are susceptible to hyperactivity and neurodegeneration. This damage often leads to memory impairment associated with Alzheimer's disease. Treating these neurons with a…

These 3 Eating Habits Could Increase Your Risk for Diabetes, According to New Research - EatingWell

To help lower your chances of developing type 2 diabetes, check out these simple food swaps and tips on eating for healthy blood sugar levels.

Electricity beats time when it comes to healing wounds, research finds - Salon

A fascinating new study finds that electricity helps skin wounds heal at a far faster rate

Lyme disease cases expected to rise this spring | FOX 7 Austin - FOX 7 Austin

Covid vaccine MHRA report: 'Yet again us conspiracy factualists are proved right' | Laurence Fox - GBNews

'Yet again us conspiracy factualists are proved right for the 100th bleeping time.'Laurence Fox gives his view on a new report which criticises MHRA's approv...