Study finds association between energy drinks and traumatic brain injury in teens

Teens who reported a traumatic brain injury in the past year were seven times more likely to have consumed at least five energy drinks in the past week than those without a history of TBI…

Does junk food shrink your brain?

New research has shown for the first time that the part of the brain used for learning, memory and mental health is smaller in people with unhealthy diets.

Study shows that food may be addictive: research indicates food craving is’hard-wired’ in the brain

A international group of researchers have found that food craving activates different brain networksbetween obese and normal weight patients.

Women respond more to romantic cues on a full stomach

Researchers have found that women respond more to romantic stimuli after having eaten, suggesting that food and sex responses share neurocircuitry.

This is your brain on fried eggs

High-fat feeding can cause impairments in the functioning of the mesolimbic dopamine system, says Stephanie Fulton of the University of Montreal and the CHUM Research Centre (CRCHUM.

Large doses of antioxidants may be harmful to neuronal stem cells

Stem cells are especially sensitive to oxygen radicals and antioxidantsStem cells are especially sensitive to oxygen radicals and antioxidants shows new research from the group of Anu Wartiovaara…

Asian family research answers questions on fatty acid in brain

New research conducted in a rural community in Pakistan highlights the crucial role that essential fatty acids play in human brain growth and function.

Healthy diets make brighter brains

In a study of older people with a high risk of cardiovascular disease, healthy diet choices – fruit, vegetables, nuts and fish – were found to protect against cognitive decline.

Study sheds light on why we succumb to late-night snacking

Do you often find yourself raiding the fridge for some delicious treats late at night?

Vitamin E deficiency could damage brain

In a study involving zebrafish, scientists believe they have identified how vitamin E deficiency disrupts the movement of important nutrients to the brain.

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