Is Sparkling Water The New “Brain Fuel” for Gamers?
Summary: Esports athletes often turn to sugary energy drinks or caffeine to survive grueling three-hour sessions, but a…
Why We Repeat Decisions That No Longer Make Sense
Summary: Why do we often stick to the “tried and tested” even when a better option is staring…
Music May Not Boost Focus or Mood During Exercise
Summary: It is a common belief that listening to music while exercising improves focus, elevates mood, and enhances…
Nature Exposure Triggers Brain Reset
Summary: Spending time in nature isn’t just a pleasant pastime; it triggers a measurable physiological and neurological “reset”…
Gut-Brain-Heart Axis: How Microbes Control Your Blood Pressure
Sumary: High blood pressure and heart failure might be managed through the gut. New research has identified a…
Brains of ‘super agers’ are still strong producers of new neurons
Adults whose brains still have strong neuron production seem to have better memory and cognitive function than do…
Beyond Fear: Amygdala is the Brain’s Strategic Mediator
Summary: The amygdala has long been pigeonholed as the brain’s “primitive fear center,” but new research suggests it…
Childhood Diet Leaves a Lasting Mark on the Brain
Summary: Unhealthy eating during childhood may leave a permanent imprint on the brain’s appetite control center, even if…
Brain May Treat Seizures As Memories
Summary: The brain may inadvertently treat seizures as important memories to be saved. A landmark study suggests that…
Hidden Cause of Permanent Hearing Loss Identified
Summary: For years, scientists believed that permanent hearing loss was primarily caused by the failure of “ion channels”…
Mounjaro’s Active Ingredient Slashes Alcohol Intake
Summary: The weight-loss revolution is moving from the waistline to the wine cellar. A new study reveals that…
How the Brain Knows When to Stop Scratching an Itch
Summary: That deep relief you feel when you finally stop scratching an itch isn’t just a mood—it’s a…