Italian researchers have discovered that using a nasal spray to inhibit a specific brain enzyme can counteract the cognitive decline associated with Alzheimer's disease.
Research suggests that, if all Americans over 40 matched the physical activity levels of the top 25%, they could live 5 years longer on average, while the least active 25% could gain nearly 11 years with equivalent effort.
It turns out that constantly switching between online videos can actually make us more bored and less satisfied with the content we're consuming. In this article, we will go over why.
For decades, scientists have puzzled over how a faint atmosphere persists on our moon and what sustains it. Recent research might finally provide the answers
Astronomers have discovered an exoplanet, TIC 241249530 b, that is currently undergoing a dramatic transformation from a cold, distant world into a scorching hot Jupiter, offering new insights into planetary evolution.
Have you ever felt like you needed more sleep during the colder months? Most of us chalk it up to the cosy weather or shorter days, but research suggests there might be more to it.
A study, the first of its kind, has delved into comparing the effects of antidepressants and running exercises in treating anxiety and depression. It yielded some interesting results.
Researchers have developed a brain-computer interface that allows a paralyzed woman to communicate through an avatar, converting brain signals into speech and facial expressions, with aspirations to create a wireless version for greater user independence.
While plant-based diets come with a myriad of health benefits, there's more to the picture than meets the eye. Research reveals that individuals following a vegetarian diet have a 50% higher likelihood of experiencing a hip fracture compared to those who consume meat regularly.
A comprehensive analysis of research spanning the last 23 years shows that number-based board games like Monopoly, Othello, and Chutes and Ladders can significantly improve math skills in young children.
Math and music may seem worlds apart, but an extensive analysis published in the peer-reviewed journal Educational Studiesindicates a harmonious link between the two that can potentially help children excel in their maths classes.
Sleepless nights may cause more than just daytime fatigue. Research has shed light on a concerning link between insomnia symptoms and an increased risk of stroke.
It's a well-known fact that excessive salt intake is detrimental to our cardiovascular health, but Japanese research throws light on a less-explored aspect—its impact on our cognitive health
Researchers from Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH) and Columbia University have found that daily multivitamin supplements can improve memory and slow cognitive decline in older adults.
Danish research suggests that viewing the same image of food repetitively and visualizing yourself consuming that food can actually make you feel satiated.
Research suggests that around one in five people could be suffering from obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) but are unaware of their condition. There is a need for increased awareness and better detection methods.
People who engage in mobile phone conversations for 30 minutes or more per week face a higher risk of high blood pressure compared to those who spend less time on phone calls.
Canadian and UK-based scientists have completed a large-scale study to finally determine whether vitamin D supplements can help prevent the onset of dementia and uncovered some impressive results.