Parkinson’s Disease: Age Isn’t the Sole Factor- Expert Explains Risk Factors Of The Neurodegenerative Illness
The intricate interaction between age, genetics, and environmental factors leads to Parkinson's disease. Read more about the disease, here.
Apr 23, 2024, 18:01 PM IST
World Brain Day 2023: Check Theme, History, Significance And More
World Brain Day was established by the World Federation of Neurology (WFN) to promote education and advocacy on brain-related issues, including prevention, treatment, and research.
Jul 21, 2023, 14:19 PM IST
Poor Dental Health May Increase Risk Of Alzheimer's Disease: Study
The study found that gum disease and tooth loss were linked to brain shrinkage in the hippocampus, which plays a role in memory and Alzheimer's disease.
Jul 06, 2023, 17:22 PM IST
EXCLUSIVE: Handwriting Changes Reveals Vital Clues Indicating Parkinson’s- Spot 3 Telltale Signs
Parkinson’s disease is a movement disorder that affects the nervous system. Early signs include tremors, a loss of a sense of smell, and coordination problems, find out more about the common signs of this neurogenerative disease.
May 21, 2023, 14:29 PM IST
The Dangers Of Dry Cleaning: Chemicals Can Increase Risk Of Parkinson's By 70%
Prolonged exposure to a chemical commonly used as a cleaning agent, particularly in dry cleaning clothes and degreasing metals, can increase the risk of Parkinson`s disease by 70 per cent, according to a study.
May 16, 2023, 20:00 PM IST
Revealed: Litchi deaths not caused by the fruit, banned pesticide 'Endosulfan' is to blame
A new study has revealed that the delicious tropical fruit is not responsible for the untimely deaths of the children, but the banned pesticide Endosulfan is the real cause.
Jul 27, 2017, 23:26 PM IST
Migraines more common among females – Know why
This is because of of distinct differences found in mast cells, a type of white blood cell that is part of the immune system, says a study.
Feb 08, 2017, 14:47 PM IST
Litchi – sweet fruit or death trap? Mysterious child deaths in Bihar explained!
Specimens of blood, cerebrospinal fluid and urine as well as litchis were tested for evidence of infectious pathogens, pesticides, toxic metals.
Feb 01, 2017, 23:59 PM IST
Memory-related brain regions tend to lose unity with age: Study
The study conducted at Princeton University in New Jersey, US, described a novel method to characterise and compare the brain dynamics of individual people.
Nov 25, 2016, 18:11 PM IST
Sipping alcohol in small quantity could prevent strokes
The study of 20,000 adults found that up to three units of alcohol a day appeared to reduce the risk of an ischaemic stroke, where the blood supply is stopped due to a blood clot.
Nov 24, 2016, 23:45 PM IST
Things you can do to prevent dementia!
Dementia is a chronic or persistent disorder of the mental processes which is caused by brain disease or injury.
Oct 13, 2016, 23:35 PM IST
