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Ketamine may be the answer to chronic depression, claims studyKetamine has been used as a powerful general anaesthetic for more than 50 years.
Imbalance in brain chemicals may be the culprit behind OCD: StudySome people with OCD are engaged in rituals for much of their waking life and cannot even leave their homes. As the condition is difficult ...
Fatigue in long Covid patients found to impact their nervous systemUnderactivity in specific cortical circuits reflects as a slower reaction in specific brain areas, while an imbalance in the autonomic nerv...
Action hero Bruce Willis to retire from films due to aphasia, a brain disorderA stroke, tumor, head injury or other damage to the language centers of the brain can cause aphasia.
Dealing with constant headaches? Blame it on excessive tensionTension headache is different from migraine.
Are you a procrastinator? Blame that larger amygdala in your brainScientist have identified brain regions that make people put tasks off rather than tackling them directly.
- Brain activity buffers against worsening anxiety
New York, Nov 19 (IANS) Researchers have found that boosting activity in the brain's areas related to thinking and problem-solving may also...
- How the brain copes with ageing
New York, Sep 16 (IANS) As the brain begins to shrink with age, it increases communication between the two brain hemispheres to help older ...
- Decoded: Why is yawning so contagious
New York, Sep 1 (IANS) Ever wondered why even if we are not tired, we yawn if someone else does?
- It's dopamine in brain that helps in bonding
New York, Feb 19 (IANS) In a first, researchers have found that neurotransmitter dopamine -- a chemical that acts in various brain systems ...
- Magnetic brain stimulation can activate 'forgotten' memories
New York, Dec 2 (IANS) With a technique that uses magnets to stimulate the brain, it is possible to bring back short-term "forgotten" memor...
- How brain zapping could decrease psychiatric symptoms
New York, Oct 4 (IANS) Electrifying brain circuits could treat neurological and psychiatric symptoms not because it causes neurons to fire ...
Meditation can slow age-related loss of brain's gray matterResearchers from University of California - Los Angeles looked specifically at the association between age and gray matter.
First brain-to-brain communication in humans demonstratedUsing EEG, the research team first translated the greetings "hola" and "ciao" into binary code and then emailed the results from India to F...
Food of the gods?A part of the answer may lie in the fact that the areas of the brain that lit up differently in the insatiable rodents were areas associate...
God Helmet: A head for religionThe device has also come in for some criticism mainly because other researchers say they have not been able to replicate the same effect in...
- Pill or will, it's about 'free' speech
If the trials succeed, pagaclone might become the first medical treatment approved for stammering.