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Over 60 million people worldwide are estimated to have long Covid

Reseachers at Newcastle University, UK have identified three key areas of the nervous system which are underactive in people with post-Covid fatigue. Combined with the findings of previous University research into other chronic conditions with fatigue, the team are examining in a trial whether stimulating the vagus nerve with small electric currents to the skin around the ear can improve symptoms for patients with fatigue after having had Covid. This involves patients clipping a TENS machine, be...

Patients in this study, who had overall significantly higher scores than controls, fell into 3 categories of psychological risk from temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) based on analysis with unsupervised machine learning.

Neuroimaging research confirms sex-specific drivers of obesity in men and women, according to a recent study.

Neuroimaging research confirms sex-specific drivers of obesity in men and women.

Neuroimaging research confirms sex-specific drivers of obesity in men and women.

Women with a high body mass index (BMI) tend to be more susceptible to “emotional overeating” compared to men, latest research shows, revealing a distinction between the genders.

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Men and women have different drivers of obesity in the brain that can lead to weight gain, a new study indicates.

Researchers used three different kinds of MRIs to evaluate the structure.