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Researchers Linked Seizures and Migraines
By Cheri Cheng | Oct 31, 2014 02:26 PM EDTAccording to researchers who examined the brain from a physics point of view, seizures and migraines might actually be linked.
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Brains on Magic Mushrooms are Hyperconnected
By Cheri Cheng | Oct 31, 2014 10:54 AM EDTA new study found that when people eat magic mushrooms, their brains become hyperconnected.
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33 Genes Linked to Increasing Autism Risk
By Cheri Cheng | Oct 29, 2014 02:10 PM EDTAccording to a new study, the number of genes linked to increasing autism risk has been expanded from nine to 33.
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Brain Abnormalities Found In Chronic Fatigue Patients
By Kamal Nayan | Oct 29, 2014 10:34 AM EDTResearchers have found distinct differences between the brains of patients with chronic fatigue syndrome and those of healthy people, according to a new study.
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Drinking Cocoa Linked to Boosting Memory
By Cheri Cheng | Oct 27, 2014 09:30 AM EDTAccording to a new study, participants who consumed a special cocoa beverage experienced improvements in their memory.
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Researchers Convert Skin Cells into Brain Cells
By Cheri Cheng | Oct 22, 2014 12:15 PM EDTResearchers from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have successfully converted skin cells into brain cells without going through a stem cell phase.
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Herpes Infection Tied to an Increased Risk of Dementia
By Cheri Cheng | Oct 20, 2014 11:26 AM EDTTwo studies reported that a reactivated herpes simplex virus one infection can increase risk of dementia.
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Brain Reacts differently to High-Fat Meals based on Gender
By Cheri Cheng | Oct 16, 2014 12:06 PM EDTAccording to a new study, the brains of male and female rats reacted differently to high fat foods
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Breakfast Boosts Reward Chemical in Teen Brains
By Christine Hsu | Oct 15, 2014 04:32 PM EDTBreakfast really is the most important meal of the day, according to a new brain study.
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Don't Worry, Be Happy: Neuroticism Rots the Brain
By Christine Hsu | Oct 14, 2014 01:48 PM EDTPeople with neurotic personalities are significantly more likely to develop Alzheimer's disease in old age, according to new research. Neurotics are more easily worried, distressed, experience frequent mood swings and have difficulty managing stress.
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Newly-Discovered Cells May Explain Oxytocin and Female Arousal Link
By Christine Hsu | Oct 10, 2014 06:00 PM EDTScientists have finally identified the mysterious process of how the "love hormone" piques female's sexual interest.
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Bigger Brains Not That Much Smarter
By Christine Hsu | Oct 08, 2014 03:43 PM EDTBigger isn't always better when it comes to brains.
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Nobel Prize Awarded to 3 Scientists for Discovering the Brain’s “GPS”
By Cheri Cheng | Oct 06, 2014 09:33 AM EDTA British-American researcher, John O'Keefe and research team, May-Britt Moser and Edvard I. Moser from Norway were awarded the 2014 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for discovering the brain's inner navigational system.
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Curiosity Can Alter Human Brains
By Christine Hsu | Oct 02, 2014 06:31 PM EDTCuriosity can change a person's brain structure, according to a new study.
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96 Percent of Deceased NFL Players had Degenerative Brain Disease
By Cheri Cheng | Oct 01, 2014 12:04 PM EDTAccording to a new study, 96 percent of the brains from deceased football players had signs of degenerative disease.
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