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TREATMENT FOR BLINDNESS

10 May 2023

IIT-Delhi's New Study Unveils Brain Structures to Help Treat Blindness

A team of international researchers, including from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi, has found evidence of brain structures that underlie sight recovery in people born blind, and may help treat the condition. Read more here.

Omega 3 fatty acids

06 Oct 2022

Can omega-3 fatty acid consumption in midlife benefit your brain?

According to an exploratory study, those who consume more foods high in omega-3 fatty acids in midlife may have higher cognitive abilities and even better brain structure than those who consume less of these foods. The research is published in Neurology, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology, on October 5, 2022, online. Fish including salmon, sardines, lake trout, and albacore tuna contain omega-3 fatty acids. They can also be found in supplements or foodstuffs that have been fatty acid-fortified.

01 Nov 2017

Scientists question brainpower, say human brains not as exceptional

The study compared the relative brain costs of 22 species.

01 Oct 2017

Falling asleep in a meeting? Not boredom, but your neurons are to blame

Lead author Yo Oishi said that the classic somnogen adenosine is a strong candidate for evoking the sleep effect in the nucleus accumbens.

22 Jul 2017

Depression may change brain structure

According to study, white matter, which enables brain to communicate, is reduced in people who suffer from the blues.

07 Jul 2017

Learning with music can change brain structure: Study

Using musical cues to learn a physical task positively impacts parts of the brain that process sound and control movement, according to a new study.

Huntington's disease

26 Dec 2016

Dysfunction in brain structure can lead to Huntington's disease: Study

A new study has identified a link between Huntington's disease and dysfunction in a section of brain structures that are critical for movement and impulse control.

10 Feb 2016

COPD may change brain structure

All study participants underwent an magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) compatibility check to obtain structural brain images.

22 Nov 2015

Hallucinations linked to changed structures in brain

People diagnosed with schizophrenia who are prone to hallucinations are likely to have structural differences in a key region of their brain than healthy individuals and people with schizophrenia who do not hallucinate, says a new study.

18 Nov 2015

Study links hallucinations in Schizophrenia to brain structure differences

A new study suggests that there is a difference between the length of a brain fold found in the frontal lobe for people diagnosed with schizophrenia who have hallucinations as compared to those who don’t.

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