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Researchers examined records from three ice cores to determine levels of lead pollution in the Arctic from 500 BC to 600 AD. The presence of lead…
Blinking doesn't just keep your eyes healthy Gaia Moment/Getty Images Blinking serves an important physiological function by clearing the eyes of debris and keeping them lubricated.…
Atrial fibrillation is an independent risk factor for the development of cognitive impairment. Regular coffee consumption shows cognitive benefits in healthy people. Whether regular intake reduces…
Our brains are incredibly adaptable. Some individuals use their minds for artistic creation, while others use them to solve mathematical problems, and some do both. In…
New research suggests that exercising just once a week can help protect the brain from cognitive decline, according to a study published in BJSM. Participants who…
As we age, our cognitive abilities, such as memory, language, and attention, tend to decline, and scientists have yet to find a way to prevent this…
Cognitive decline is characterized by a decrease in memory, concentration, and thinking abilities. It is common for individuals to experience increased forgetfulness as they age, such…
Are you unable to focus? You could be one of the 20 people affected by Cognitive Withdrawal Syndrome
Concerned that you may be dealing with ADHD? Have you ever caught yourself trailing off in the middle of a conversation, getting lost in your own…
COVID-19 could have lasting effects on our mental and physical health Alexander Davidov / Alamy There is evidence that people who were hospitalized with COVID-19 during…
Here’s why people who stay up late tend to have better cognitive abilities than those who rise early
Struggle to wake up in the morning? Feel more alert as the day goes on? Have more energy in the evenings? You might be an “evening”…
According to a bold study, women might excel at certain cognitive tasks during their menstrual period. New Research from University College London (UCL) and the Institute…
Favoritism is a result of our individual preferences for certain colors, tastes, faces, and places, which are influenced by our evolutionary past. Studies show that we…
ADDICTIVE STOCK CREATIVES/Alamy; AdoBe Stock Kathy Schwartz had been sober for 10 years, but battling cravings was a daily struggle. “They were always in my head,”…
A recent study suggests that women may have improved cognitive performance during their menstrual cycle. The research conducted by University College London (UCL) and the Institute…
Ultra-processed foods (UPF) are often associated with unhealthy diets and have been linked to various health risks. A new study published in the Medical Journal of…
Cognitive decline is characterized by a decline or slowing of memory, concentration, and thinking abilities. It’s common for individuals to experience increased forgetfulness as they age,…
In the science fiction universe of Dune, the spice melange is commonly referred to as “spice” and is a valuable narcotic substance. It is produced from…
Even mild coronavirus infections have been found to be associated with shrinkage of parts of the brain. Cell Design/Getty Images Are most of us feeling some…
Cognitive abilities are not affected by hormonal fluctuations during menstruationTim Roberts/Digital Vision/Getty Images Linguistic and spatial skills such as word memory and navigation remain consistent throughout…
Spatial cognitive abilities are not affected by hormonal fluctuations during menstruationParfenish_579/Shutterstock Linguistic and spatial skills such as word memory and navigation remain consistent throughout a person's…
They were thought to be a fluke. The elderly people’s brains were found to be full of plaques and brain fibrosis changes associated with Alzheimer’s disease…