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A study conducted by National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS) researchers has revealed how lithium acts on brain cells to change neural activity. This finding, according to NCBS, could offer a potential pathway for the development of new treatments and precision medicine for bipolar disorder.

Adults need regular exercise and sensible dietary choices to keep their brains young. A study in the European Heart Journal suggests moderate to vigorous activity, such as running, climbing stairs, and exercising for an hour, can benefit heart health. Eating 'functional food' and sleeping well are also beneficial. Side sleeping…

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New research suggests that reading books stimulates the imagination more effectively than watching screen-based entertainment.

Newborns' brains may look relatively smaller than those of other primate babies, but it's not because they're "underdeveloped" by comparison.

Study suggests mice react in the same way to stimulation in virtual environment as in real world

Just as the shift to shorter days and colder weather can bring with it mood swings and other emotional challenges, the holiday season can also bring about somewhat predictable changes in mood and behavior.

Agitation, anxiety and depression seen in people with Alzheimer's may be driven by brain inflammation, in addition to abnormal proteins.