Although there are natural changes in aging in terms of mental functions such as memory or executive functions, it seems relevant to find which health variables are associated with a greater decline in them, in order to prevent them.
Making our brains work requires a lot of energy and humans pay a high price for being so intelligent, since this made us physically weaker compared to other primates, says a new study carried out by a team of researchers from the University of Massey (New Zealand).
Our body has between 6 or 10 million touch sensors that collect information from both inside and outside the body, the sense of touch being the most distributed and also the most durable, hence the skin becomes a kind of " social organ ”and touch in an instrument of great potential.
Can you imagine that you are a follower of Coldplay and suddenly you are obsessed by the gorgoritos of Bisbal? Well, something like this has happened to a 58-year-old Dutch man.
There are many benefits that meditation brings us: among other things, it reduces anxiety, stress and helps us boost our emotional well-being. But what happens in our brain while we meditate?
A team of researchers from the Harvard School of Public Health (USA) has discovered that prolonged exposure to products such as glue, paint or solvents in general, can cause cognitive decline when they get older, many years after being exposed to them.
The popular belief that yawning oxygenates the brain has a new thesis: yawning serves to cool the brain and make it work better, as it increases its response speed.
Why is it sometimes so difficult for us to recall moments from the past? The answer lies in the creation of new neurons, according to the latest study by an international team of researchers from Canada and Japan.
Danni Büchner is invited to Sam Dylan's Halloween party. But the "Goodbye Germany" emigrant has no desire for many other party guests. And find clear words.
