Do you know why beer makes you feel good? - Here's the answer
Some foods make us feel good, which is why we cannot stop eating when we have had enough.
Sep 28, 2017, 13:16 PM IST
Jawbone disorder can worsen migraine
The findings showed that temporomandibular disorder (TMD) -- affecting the jaw joint -- does not directly cause migraine.
Sep 24, 2017, 15:21 PM IST
11-year-old brain dead girl gives new lease of life to three patients
The girl's heart, liver and a kidney, were taken through 'green corridor' from here to rain-battered Mumbai and to Pune and Solapur.
Sep 21, 2017, 18:04 PM IST
Dead for half an hour, woman revived miraculously after bypass surgery
The woman, Saraswati Devi was nearly brain dead with no oxygen supply to the brain and "zero" blood pressure level.
Sep 20, 2017, 20:52 PM IST
Brain scan as 'lie detector' for pain inappropriate, say scientists
The task force hopes the recommendation will be used as a blueprint by healthcare systems, governments and legal policy makers.
Sep 09, 2017, 14:36 PM IST
Yoga, meditation can boost brain function: Study
Hatha yoga is one of the most common styles of yoga practiced in Western countries.
Sep 06, 2017, 18:52 PM IST
14-month-old brain dead toddler is Gujarat's youngest organ donor
Somnath, who hailed from Mubarakpur village in Siwan district of Bihar, was declared brain dead after he suffered a haemorrhage and multiple skull fractures.
Sep 06, 2017, 15:36 PM IST
Researchers discover source for brain's development – This is what it is
They found that glia, a collection of non-neuronal cells that had long been regarded as passive support cells, in fact are vital to nerve-cell development in the brain.
Sep 02, 2017, 16:35 PM IST
This is why yawning is contagious
It is because the human propensity for contagious yawning is triggered automatically by primitive reflexes in a brain area responsible for motor function.
Sep 01, 2017, 14:23 PM IST
Here's how eating cheese can change human skull shape
According to the study, the effect of agriculture on skull morphology was greatest in populations consuming the softest food – cheese.
Aug 25, 2017, 20:05 PM IST
Common anti-obesity, diabetes drug may help lower brain pressure!
A traumatic brain injury, hydrocephalus, accumulated water in the brain, as well as stroke can cause growing pressure inside your skull which is a major feature of Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension (IIH).
Aug 24, 2017, 22:58 PM IST
Here's why you tend to be less alert during afternoon
Do you find yourself grumpy and less alert in the afternoon hours as opposed to the morning hours?
Aug 22, 2017, 23:34 PM IST
Playing contact sports may alter brains of young, healthy athletes: Study
A team of researchers have found that contact in sports like soccer, basketball and field hockey may lead to greater effect on the brain of young and healthy athletes.
Aug 22, 2017, 23:01 PM IST
Women have more active brains than men: Study
A total of 128 brain regions were analysed for subjects at baseline and while performing a concentration task.
Aug 08, 2017, 20:26 PM IST
Can brain network be manipulated to change cognitive functions?
On the other hand, when the goal was to decrease functional connectivity, reward was given on trials with low temporal correlation.
Aug 07, 2017, 20:57 PM IST
Have muscles taken over brain's reponsibility to combat sleep disorders?
The surprising revelation challenges the widely accepted notion that the brain controls all aspects of sleep.
Aug 06, 2017, 12:43 PM IST
Suffering from sleep disorder? Muscle protein may hold key to it
The study shows that the protein in the muscle can lessen the effects of sleep loss in mice.
Aug 04, 2017, 20:03 PM IST
This new nose drop could help prevent meningitis!
This nose drop could help prevent meningitis, a deadly inflammation of the brain's outer membrane, and other infections.
Aug 01, 2017, 23:09 PM IST
Smoking ups anxiety, affects brain's ability to suppress fear
Scientists have found that tobacco smoke can impair the brain`s ability to repress fear-related memories, leaving smokers less able to deal with fear and anxiety after a traumatic event.
Jul 29, 2017, 16:12 PM IST
Doctors remove 98 cancerous tumours from 46-year-old man's brain
The father of two was diagnosed with aggressive melanoma in 2011 after feeling a bump on his scalp.
Jul 28, 2017, 19:37 PM IST
