Science says your nose can become blocked on one side without you noticing, the strange biology behind the nasal cycleThe nasal cycle demonstrates how much hidden regulation happens inside the human body. So if you suddenly discover that one nostril seems m...
03 Sep, 2026, 05.30 PM IST
Every winter, up to 15 people are isolated inside Antarctica’s Concordia Station for about nine months; brain scans found temporary gray matter changes linked to sleepResearch at Concordia Station reveals brain gray matter changes during isolation. These alterations are strongly linked to sleep quality an...
29 Jul, 2026, 04.34 PM IST
Can belly fat shrink your brain? Top neurologist explains the hidden link between visceral fat, memory loss, and dementia riskDeep abdominal fat, known as visceral fat, poses significant risks to brain health, claims top neurologist Dr Sudhir Kumar, associated with...
22 Jul, 2026, 07.05 PM IST
The hormone that helps people sleep may also help to reduce joint pain, finds a new studyMelatonin, a sleep hormone, shows potential for easing long-term muscle and joint discomfort. This hormone may dampen pain signals and redu...
17 Jul, 2026, 03.35 PM IST
Eating healthy and exercising but still gaining weight? Hyderabad neurologist says you may be missing this one habitHyderabad-based neurologist Dr Sudhir Kumar has highlighted a new study suggesting that sleep may be the missing link in weight management....
12 Jul, 2026, 11.11 AM IST
7 habits are silently exhausting your brain. CMC Vellore doctor shares how to restore brain energyModern life is leaving many mentally drained. Constant digital alerts and multitasking exhaust the brain. Poor sleep quality and chronic st...
10 Mar, 2026, 10.14 AM IST
Apollo neurologist warns: Brain gets smaller every year after 40. Five science-backed habits to prevent and reverse itAn Apollo Hospitals neurologist has highlighted how the brain naturally loses volume every year after the age of 40 and explained why this ...
05 Dec, 2025, 10.27 PM IST
Is your brain older than your body age? 3 major red flags of early cognitive decay to not ignoreMany people mistake fatigue, forgetfulness, or poor sleep for stress, but experts warn these can be signs that the brain is ageing faster t...
30 Oct, 2025, 11.51 PM IST
Bryan Johnson tries another fascinating experiment with his body, injects horse tranquilizer. Here's what happened nextBryan Johnson, the American entrepreneur renowned for his anti-ageing endeavours, has disclosed the details of his latest self-experiment. ...
21 Feb, 2025, 05.27 PM IST
Postmenopausal women more susceptible to dementiaThe female brain is rich in estrogen receptors, particularly in regions that control memory, mood, sleep and body temperature, all of which...
01 Dec, 2023, 09.39 PM IST
Don’t be afraid to catch a nap! New study shows quality shut-eye time can improve cognitive abilities & productivityThere are several studies that have emphasised the importance of sleeping at least seven hours a day.
05 Jul, 2023, 05.49 PM IST
Sleep apnea & spending less time in deep nap linked to deteriorating brain health, increased risk of strokeThe other biomarker measures the integrity of the axons, which form the nerve fibers that connect nerve cells.
15 May, 2023, 07.26 PM IST
What is - and what isn't - 'brain fog'?The Brain fog is not a medical diagnosis, but rather the description patients tend to use for their symptoms. Brain fog is what doctors ref...
31 Oct, 2022, 09.56 AM IST
Brain fog is not limited to Covid. How do you know if you have it?Brain fog was one of the most common symptoms to emerge in the first months of Covid.
25 Oct, 2022, 05.03 PM IST
- With MRI, researchers find autism biomarkers in infancy
San Francisco, Feb 19 (IANS) Researchers studying the brains of infants who have older siblings with autism were able to identify 80 per ce...
20 Feb, 2017, 09.20 AM IST
- Traumatic stress found to affect brains of boys, girls differently
San Francisco, Nov 20 (IANS) A new study suggests that a brain region that integrates emotions and actions appears to undergo accelerated m...
20 Nov, 2016, 11.47 AM IST
Sleep loss may shrink your brain: StudyThe study included 147 adults 20 and 84 years old. Researchers examined the link between sleep difficulties, such as having trouble falling...
08 Sep, 2014, 10.53 AM IST