Everything that happens in the brain is a result of neurons sending and receiving signals in complex networks that are
Month: July 2021
Lower-wealth volunteers experience greater health gains from volunteering than wealthier volunteers: study
Formal volunteering in later life is beneficial for both physical and psychological well-being. However, research has shown that older adults
Digitally unfolding the hippocampus to better understand brain disorders
A new technique developed at Western University to visually iron out the wrinkles and folds in one region of the
Worried about delta-linked ‘breakthrough’ infections? Experts explain the risks
Even if they’re fully vaccinated against COVID-19, certain people may need to take extra precautions to prevent “breakthrough” infections with
Healing trauma: Research links PTSD, emotion regulation and quality of life
We often talk about the coronavirus pandemic in terms of health or economic impacts: the numbers of cases and deaths,
Harmful body fat not only increases your waistline, but also your risk of dementia
It’s the global epidemic that affects two in every five adults, but as obesity continues to expand waistlines worldwide, researchers
An Olympic controversy: Do marijuana and athletics mix?
Track and field star Sha’Carri Richardson’s medal-winning hopes were dashed when she tested positive for THC, the main intoxicating compound
Yes, there’s confusion about ATAGI’s AstraZeneca advice—but it’s in an extremely difficult position
One can totally understand the frustration around where the AstraZeneca vaccine fits in our vaccine rollout in Australia. At a
No more finger pricks: A continuous glucose monitor benefits patients with diabetes in more ways than one
A 15-center study of 175 patients with poorly-controlled type 2 diabetes in JAMA found that continuous glucose monitoring, compared to blood glucose
How fitness helps children develop deeper vocabularies
Swimming a few laps likely won’t turn your child into the next Katie Ledecky or Michael Phelps, but it just