Screens and impact on children’s brains: a large study tempers the “evil of the century”
© Shutterstock / NadyaEugeneAfter two years of health crisis, more than half of children and their parents have significantly increased ...
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Memory: the sun would be your brain’s ally
© Shutterstock / Evgeny AtamanenkoOur cognitive faculties naturally decline from the age of 45. We are talking about cognitive decline ...
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Covid-19: the pandemic has aged the brains of teenagers
© Shutterstock / ImageFlowVarious studies conducted before the covid-19 pandemic found that being exposed to adversity early in life (such ...
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Scientists grow mini human brains
© iStockIt's not the size that matters. Scientists from Singapore have just managed to grow miniature midbrains just as functional ...
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Stress affects the brains of boys and girls differently
© istockA boy facing a post-traumatic stress(PTSD) will not be affected in the same way as a girl. The reason ...
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The brains of people with anorexia ignore hunger
© istockBulimia Where anorexiaare associated with neuronal modification in people who suffer from it. Dr. Guido Franck, researcher in neuroscience ...
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The brains of men and women are not connected in the same way
© DigitalvisionMen and women sometimes struggle to understand each other. This could be explained by differences in behavior. Yes, we ...
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Epilepsy: it concerns all brains
© iStockBetween 0.6% and 0.7% of the French population would be affected by epilepsy. Yet, according to researchers at the ...
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Zika virus dangerous for adult brains too
Already strongly suspected of having caused numerous microcephaly in infants and to be responsible for Guillain-Barré syndrome, the Zika virus ...
Read moreScientists grow mini human brains
© iStockIt's not the size that matters. Scientists from Singapore have just succeeded in growing miniature mesencephalons just as functional ...
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Pregnancy: smoking reduces the size of babies’ brains
© iStockA study by the Erasmus Medical Center in Rotterdam (The Netherlands) of more than 200 children found that babies ...
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Adolescent brains need omega-3s
© ThinkstockOmega-3s are essential nutrients for our good health and that of the adolescent brain, according to the results of ...
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Blueberries are said to stimulate children’s brains
© iStock PhotosThe health benefits of antioxidants, which is found in many foods, is no longer to be demonstrated. By ...
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On Mars, the brains of astronauts would be threatened
© istockThe project of a manned mission on Mars, which makes the United States dream, could well be compromised. If ...
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Gestational diabetes: less blood for fetal brains
the Gestational Diabetes affects the blood flow of the fetus and promotes blood flow to the placenta, thus depriving the ...
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Men’s brains age faster than women’s
© ThinkstockGentlemen, beware: according to a recent study by the University of Szeged (Hungary), men are more likely than women ...
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Cut to sleep disrupts the brains of young parents
© Digital VisionLoud neighbors, snoring, tears, bottles, it is the daily life of the young parents. But in addition to ...
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To understand hyperactivity, scientists study owl brains
© Getty ImagesA "laboratory of owls" has just been created at theJohn Hopkins University from Baltimore (United States). Not with ...
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Adolescent brains more sensitive to alcohol damage
Alcohol should not be consumed during adolescence. At this age, the developing brain would not be able to repair the ...
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Pesticides during pregnancy: a risk for teenage brains
© Getty ImagesMainly used in the agricultural world, organophosphate pesticides (Malathion, Parathion, Chlorpyrifos, Diazinon) are neurotoxic insecticides which kill insects ...
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Excessive screens change children’s brains
© Getty imagesSpend hours at look at a screen smartphone, tablet harm the neurological development of the child? This is ...
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Screens impact children’s brains
Thursday, November 7, 2019 The time that children spend on screens would change the physical structure of their brains. This ...
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Our brains also need vitamin D
© iStockPhotoIt has long been known that vitamin D is essential for the good health of our bones and that ...
Read moreEpilepsy: it would affect all brains
© iStockBetween 0.6% and 0.7% of the French population would be affected by epilepsy. Yet, according to researchers from the ...
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Unusual: a museum to explore brains
© istockA very "cerebral" museum. In Lima, the capital of Peru, visitors and researchers who want to think outside the ...
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Children’s brains develop better in contact with nature
© ThinkstockChildren who grew up in homes surrounded by green spaces tend to have greater volumes of white and gray ...
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Covid-19: a study reveals the presence of lesions in the brains of some patients
Researchers from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS / NIH) have just published the results of their ...
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Why men have more brains, but aren’t smarter
'Girls are interested in other people, boys more in objects' For a long time we thought that the brains of ...
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Unusual: a Belgian hospital inherits 3,000 brains
© thinkStockIt is an incredible collection which landed this summer at the hospital of Duffel, in the north of Belgium: ...
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Our brains change throughout life
© CNRSThe evolution of brain structure with age and gender has been identified, according to results of a study published ...
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