Researchers Discover Dedicated Brain Area For Food Responses

Researchers Discover Dedicated Brain Area For Food Responses

March 24, 2023
Summary: When we see anything, it results in increased excitement in the visual cortex. However, studies show that people, places, and words result in the lightening up of different neuronal clusters in the cortex. Now a new study shows that the same is true for…

Beware, As These Factors Are Associated With Lasting Loneliness

Beware, As These Factors Are Associated With Lasting Loneliness

March 23, 2023
Summary: Although most people may experience episodes of loneliness, most can overcome their loneliness. However, some people experience persistent loneliness, increasing their risk of physical and mental health issues. A new study suggests that certain ethnicities, people living in poverty and with low community involvement,…

Brain’s Pain Responses Are Influenced By The Patient’s Trust In A Doctor

Brain’s Pain Responses Are Influenced By The Patient’s Trust In A Doctor

March 22, 2023
Summary: It appears that pain sensation during medical procedure or benefit from medical treatment for pain significantly depends on how much a patient trust a doctor. In a new study, researchers found that when patients did not trust a doctor much, they reported higher pain.…

Researchers Could Read The Communication Between Fat Cells And The Brain

Researchers Could Read The Communication Between Fat Cells And The Brain

March 21, 2023
Adipose tissues store excessive energy. The body can burn fat to supply energy during a calorie deficit. These adipose tissues produce various signaling molecules with wide-ranging effects on metabolism and well-being. However, in recent years researchers have found that fatty tissues are also well-innervated and…

Physical Activity May Have a Greater Role in Longevity than Genes

Physical Activity May Have a Greater Role in Longevity than Genes

March 20, 2023
Summary: There is no doubt that physical activity is associated with longevity, and a sedentary lifestyle is associated with a higher risk of premature death. At the same time, it is also known that some people have better genes and tend to live long even…

Blood Type May Help Predict Stroke Risk Before the Age of 60

Blood Type May Help Predict Stroke Risk Before the Age of 60

March 15, 2023
Summary: Studies have shown that certain health disorders, including diabetic neuropathy and pancreatic pain, are higher in specific blood types. Since people know their blood type from birth, it is a simple and cost-effective way of understanding the risk of various health issues. Now, a…

Tips on Finding The Best Pain Management Doctors Near Me

Tips on Finding The Best Pain Management Doctors Near Me

March 14, 2023
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A New Kind of Therapy has Been Shown to Improve Cognition in Patients With Downs Syndrome

A New Kind of Therapy has Been Shown to Improve Cognition in Patients With Downs Syndrome

March 10, 2023
Summary: Down’s syndrome is a genetic disorder, and more than 6000 children are born in the US yearly with this congenital anomaly. It causes many health issues such as anxiety disorder, in those living with down’s syndrome. However, intellectual disability is of particular concern for…

Exploring The Benefits Of Fish Oil Shot

Exploring The Benefits Of Fish Oil Shot

March 9, 2023
Summary:Omega-3 intake has many health benefits, including chronic pain treatment and anxiety disorder treatment. However, omega-3 health supplements often fail to provide expected health benefits in acute conditions like reducing post-stroke disability. Researchers think that one of the reasons is that omega-3 fatty acids like…

It’s Time to Redefine Chronic Pain

It’s Time to Redefine Chronic Pain

March 7, 2023
Summary: Chronic pain differs significantly from acute pain. Therefore, health experts say that treatment approaches to chronic pain must also vary. Unlike acute pain, in which doctors mainly focus on anatomical changes in the body, chronic pain is worsened by psychological factors. In many cases,…