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...Excessive sleep linked to an increased risk of heart disease and high blood pressure Studies suggest 7 to 9 hours as the normal sleep range. Beyond 9 hours could as predispose you to negative health issues. This means latest by 10 pm one should go to bed. Those with a…

Are you looking for a health boost with turmeric 2023? Our writers review the best turmeric supplement of 2021 that you should try.

De iPhone 14 is niet veel beter de iPhone 13. Uit onderzoek blijkt dat alle varianten van de iPhone 14 evenveel werkgeheugen (RAM) hebben.

When holding information in mind, neural activity is more focused when and where there are bursts of gamma frequency rhythms, a new study by MIT neuroscientists shows.

Can thinking that you can get up the hill actually get you up the hill?

If you are skilled at playing puzzles on your smartphone or tablet, what does it say about how fast you learn new puzzles, or, more broadly, how well you can fo

People who are competent at "near transfer", or skilled ability at similar games, are more likely to also have far transfer skills, meaning a greater ability to focus on daily living activities.

In a cohort study, Maria Foraster and colleagues study associations between exposure to road traffic noise at schools, and trajectories of working memory and inattentiveness among schoolchildren aged 7 to 10 years in Barcelona, Spain.

A history of heavy drinking increases vulnerability to, and the severity of, Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) and related dementias, with Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) identified as the strongest modifiable risk factor for early-onset dementia. Heavy drinking has increased markedly in women over the past 10 years, with mature adult women reporting a 41% increase in heavy drinking days during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. This raises concern over the impact of excessive alcohol consumption during m...

MIT researchers have identified a circuit in the anterior thalamus that is necessary for remembering how to navigate a maze. This region could offer a promising target for treatments that could help reverse memory loss in older people, without affecting other parts of the brain.