How the human brain functions? What part does what? What is it made of? What does it need to work optimally? What makes human brain different?
I recently came across a very interesting piece in the NY Post which cites a study that shows that while it was well known that a difference in size between male and female brains exists,
What is the difference between White Matter and Grey Matter? White matter is composed of myelinated axons of the nerve cells; grey matter composed of cell..
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The brain needs exercise just like any other part of the body. Neglecting to put your gray matter through mental hurdles now and then will leave it weak and vulnerable to early onset Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia. The short of it is this: everyone needs a hobby or two in their lives. More Continue Reading »
The volume of a small brain region influences one's predisposition for altruistic behavior. Researchers have shown that people who behave more altruistically than others have more gray matter at the junction between the parietal and temporal lobe, thus showing for the first time that there is a connection between brain anatomy, brain activity and altruistic behavior.
Eggs aren't just delicious—they can also boost your mood, keep you sharp, and sometimes prevent cancer. Here are seven reasons to eat more eggs.
Most modern medicines are carefully synthesized organic molecules so potent that each pill contains only a few milligrams of the active ingredient. Pepto-Bismol is a fascinating exception, both because its active ingredient is bismuth, a heavy metal commonly used in shotgun pellets, and because there is a lot of it in each dose. So much, in fact, that I was able to extract a slug of bismuth metal from a pile of pink pills.
A new study has found caffeine consumption can reduce the volume of gray matter in the human brain. The researchers stress these findings do not imply caffeine negatively impacts the brain but the drug may induce a kind of temporary neural plasticity.
We all want to be as productive and mentally sharp as possible. While foods like fish, nuts, and leafy greens are well-known for boosting brain health, some unexpected products can also boost your gray matter.
People with multiple sclerosis who develop PML often see severe disability worsening of their neurologic symptoms during the infection.
Frequent caffeine consumption reduces gray matter volume in areas of the right medial temporal lobe, including the hippocampus. Ten days of "caffeine abstinence" helps regenerate gray matter.
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Coffee, cola or an energy drink: caffeine is the world's most widely consumed psychoactive substance. Researchers from the University of Basel have now shown in a study that regular caffeine intake can change the gray matter of the brain. However, the effect appears to be temporary.
Anatomy of the limbic system (emotional brain), reward system, and reticular formation.
Be kind to your mind by giving it all the attention and nourishment it needs.
Older adults who are physically active have greater gray matter volume and a decreased risk of Alzheimer's disease, a new study reports.
After just one season of playing football, neuroimaging technology reveals changes in gray and white matter correlated with exposure to head trauma in high school students, a new study reports.
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1. Polite Expressions Leviticus 19:32 You shall stand up before the gray head and honor the face of an old man, and you shall fear your God: I am the Lord. Being polite is a matter of etiquette; it…
To effectively reverse gray hair means interfering with our genes and resetting our internal clock. For one to attain total reversal, it is essential to restore dead pigment cells in the hair…
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Grey Logics: A savvy, intelligent name to dive into what your grey matter can do. Possible uses: A brain training tool. An AI brand. An education site. A logistics firm.
With the help of an artificial intelligence algorithm, the researchers produced 1.4 million gigabytes of data from a cubic millimeter of brain tissue
In scans by King's College scientists, their had less grey matter in the areas of the brain important for understanding other peoples' emotions.
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The images were painted by neuroscientist Greg Dunn from the University of Pennsylvania, in the Asian sumi-e style. A crab's stomatogastric ganglion, that controls its digestion is pictured.
