Brain
40 a day could protect the brain and reduce dementia risk
A simple action that some of us do and some of us do not, can help the brain tune itself and thereby assist sleep and mood – and also reduce the risk of dementia.
Living near green spaces can reduce long-term stress during pregnancy, Israeli-led study finds
What happened to the brains of people who ate an avocado every day for half a year?
Former soccer players show brain changes but no cognitive decline, researchers find
A new Israeli technology used at Rambam Hospital helped free a man from dependence on painkillers
A breakthrough treatment was carried out at Rambam Medical Center, where specialists helped wean a man who had been taking about 130 painkiller pills a day in just 20 minutes.
The impact of exposure to pesticides on fetal brain development
Can exposure to a common pesticide during pregnancy leave a long–term mark on children's brains? A new study examined the issue.
How small, unexpected moments can boost your mood and sharpen your brain
The vitamin that can affect your brain – even 16 years down the line
A new study suggests that Vitamin D may also have a connection to brain health, long before memory problems appear.
A study revealed: This is what your morning coffee does to your brain
Researchers discovered that caffeine not only improves alertness, but also strengthens the communication between areas in the brain responsible for movement and sensory information processing.
A component found in a vegetable we all eat reduced brain function decline by 50%
A new study has found that regular consumption of food rich in a unique antioxidant was linked to a decreased risk of cognitive impairment and better memory preservation in older age.
New study: Why we recognize faces but don't remember from where
Researchers discovered that the human brain stores information about people and the context in which we met them in separate systems that work together during memory retrieval.
New brain scans reveal: A new type of ADHD has been identified
A new study found that ADHD includes at least three biological subtypes, including one more severe type associated with significant difficulty in emotional regulation.
The study that proves this powder is more than "just a spice"
A new scientific review compiled dozens of studies on saffron and its active compounds, and the findings were nothing short of remarkable.
"Biology books will need to be amended": Scientists identify molecule that slims without diet
Scientists in Australia say they have identified a previously unseen way the body controls stored sugar.
