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How the ‘chrono diet’ can boost your sex life, sleep and brainpower – it’s all about the RIGHT timing
How the ‘chrono diet’ can boost your sex life, sleep and brainpower – it’s all about the RIGHT timing

LIFE can feel like it’s all about timing, whether it’s being in the right place at the right time to meet the love of your life, or saying the right thing at the exact moment to avoid disaster or win promotion. But can we apply that kind of thinking to our diets? Wouldn’t it be... Read more

The Sun - Dec 28
Eight cheeses that are actually GOOD for you - from calcium-rich cheddar to brain boosting blue Stilton
Eight cheeses that are actually GOOD for you - from calcium-rich cheddar to brain boosting blue Stilton

If, like me, you wish it could be cheese-mas every day but fear your arteries will clog with fat like a London sewer, there is good news. Read more

Mail Online - Dec 28
Losing weight in midlife may have a hidden brain cost
Losing weight in midlife may have a hidden brain cost

Weight loss restored healthy metabolism in both young and mid-aged mice, but the brain told a different story. In mid-aged animals, slimming down actually worsened inflammation in a brain region tied to appetite and energy balance. While this inflammation eventually subsided, brain inflammation h... Read more

Science Daily - Dec 28
'My whole head felt heavy,' says doctor whose brain 'exploded' abroad
'My whole head felt heavy,' says doctor whose brain 'exploded' abroad

Dr Bernadette Hard describes the symptoms of the rare "brain sag" condition she suffered. Read more

The Bbc - Dec 27
Everyone Is A Specific Part Of The Brain — Which One Are You?
Everyone Is A Specific Part Of The Brain — Which One Are You?

We all know if we're an introvert or an extrovert, but have you ever wondered which part of your literal gray matter is running the show?View Entire Post › Read more

Buzzfeed - Dec 27
This is ‘brain rot,’ a slang term with something to it | CNN
This is ‘brain rot,’ a slang term with something to it | CNN

Teens talk about their “brain rot” online. While there isn’t data to back it up, per se, experts do have concerns about the effect on kids and adults. Read more

Cnn - Dec 27
Brain imaging reveals how stimulant drugs improve performance in ADHD
Brain imaging reveals how stimulant drugs improve performance in ADHD

Prescription stimulants, such as Ritalin and Adderall, are widely used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), including in children. Read more

Medical News - Dec 27
Aspartame Might Be Bad for Your Brain and Heart, Study Finds
Aspartame Might Be Bad for Your Brain and Heart, Study Finds

Ah, the dream of aspartame. Imagine an artificial sweetener, one of the most widely used in the world, that can turn your bitter coffee into a decadent dessert. And without any negative impact on your health. Well, that was the idea. But since it gained popularity in the mid-1980s, researchers ha... Read more

Vice News - Dec 26
I'm watching brain surgery to see if Alzheimer's can ever be cured
I'm watching brain surgery to see if Alzheimer's can ever be cured

BBC health and science correspondent James Gallagher finds out if it is scientifically possible to ever cure Alzheimer's Read more

The Bbc - Dec 26
A surprising brain cleanup reduced epileptic seizures and restored memory
A surprising brain cleanup reduced epileptic seizures and restored memory

A new study suggests temporal lobe epilepsy may be linked to early aging of certain brain cells. When researchers removed these aging cells in mice, seizures dropped, memory improved, and some animals avoided epilepsy altogether. The treatment used drugs already known to science, raising the poss... Read more

Science Daily - Dec 26