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The study is the first to show how hunger hormones can directly impact activity of the brain’s hippocampus.

Under most circumstances, it’s nothing to worry about, but if it persists, spreads or gets progressively worse, see a doctor.

Trial will assess whether playing an instrument or singing could help stroke patients

Various optical illusions found on the internet distort our psychological, cognitive, and physical senses, leading to ambiguities, distortions, paradoxes, and fiction in each class. Examining an optical illusion from different angles reveals different perspectives, testing our brain and optical power.

A multi-million-pound landmark “vaccine damage” case is set to take place in London’s High Court. The test case is being pursued by Jamie Scott who suffered a severe brain injury in April 2021 after receiving the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine.

When I hear Shania Twain’s You’re Still The One, it takes me back to when I was 15, playing on my Dad’s PC. I was tidying up the mess after he had tried to [take his own life]. He’d been listening to her album, and I played it as I…

Device allows new technology and research that has ‘never been done’, scientists say

In the Ozempic era, the craze for thinness is everywhere. But if you concentrate specifically on what your body can do, it is sometimes possible to rearrange your brain, writes Zing Tsjeng

High-profile sports like football and soccer have brought greater attention in recent years to concussions – the mildest form of traumatic brain injury.

Seizures are commonly known as fits, convulsions, shocks, epilepsy, or episodes. These episodes typically manifest as abnormal movements throughout the body or on one side of the body, unusual spasms in the eyes and face, abnormal sensations, momentary loss of consciousness, peculiar behaviour, vacant stares, or excessive daydreaming. Pediatric epilepsy…

Human-driven climate change is increasingly shaping the Earth’s living environments. How do animals adjust to these new, often extreme, conditions?