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Brain Study Unlocks "Why Women Are More Vulnerable To Have An Eating Disorders Than Men?"

By Theena - Oct 20, 2016 02:25 AM EDT

Research study on "Illusory Obesity Triggers Body Dissatisfaction Responses in the Insula and Anterior Cingulate Cortexon" unlocks the neurobiological underpinnings why women are more vulnerable to have eating disorders than men, as publish in the journal Cerebral Cortex.

Mozart, Not Beethoven, Makes You Smarter

By R. Siva Kumar - Jun 08, 2015 09:27 AM EDT

Research shows that listening to Mozart's music is beneficial for both the young and the old.

Smoking Shrinks the Brain, Quitting Expands it

By Maria Slither - Feb 12, 2015 01:13 PM EST

Smoking shrinks the brain and caused the thinning of the cortex, a recent research said. However, the study also said that there is still hope among smokers as they found out that part of the cortex is restored when one quits smoking.

Your Brain Is Like Facebook

By R. Siva Kumar - Feb 05, 2015 07:41 AM EST

The human brain's neural network is like a social network. The strongest bonds are formed between like-minded cells.

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