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Gut and heart signals affect how we see ourselves Posted: 03 Sep 2021 05:59 AM PDT Research has discovered that the strength of the connection between our brain and internal organs is linked to how we feel about our appearance. The study has investigated the association between body image and the brain's processing of internal signals that occur unconsciously. It found that adults whose brains are less efficient at detecting these internal messages are more likely to experience body shame and weight preoccupation. |
Posted: 02 Sep 2021 04:16 PM PDT A next-generation brain implant currently in clinical use for treating refractory epilepsy -- to help prevent symptoms including seizures -- does not induce changes to patients' personalities or self-perceptions, a new study of patient experiences shows. |
Teenagers aren't as lonely in lockdown if interacting positively online, research finds Posted: 02 Sep 2021 02:46 PM PDT Parents and educators have long fretted over the amount of time children and teenagers spend online. But when it comes to screen time, the problem is not so much the number of hours spent online, but the quality of online interactions, particularly under stringent COVID-19 distancing or lockdown conditions, a new study shows. |
Researchers discover connection between brain’s opioid system and eating behavior Posted: 02 Sep 2021 09:50 AM PDT Brain regulation of feeding behavior traits has remained incompletely understood. In a new study, researchers discovered a connection between the function of the opioid system and food craving triggered by appetitive external stimuli. |
New brain model provides patient-specific Alzheimer’s insights, predictions of cognitive decline Posted: 01 Sep 2021 08:37 AM PDT A study has established a new resource for exploring and understanding Alzheimer's disease (AD) on an individualized level. |
Struggling to learn a new language? Blame it on your stable brain Posted: 30 Aug 2021 12:28 PM PDT A study in patients with epilepsy is helping researchers understand how the brain manages the task of learning a new language while retaining our mother tongue. The study sheds light on the age-old question of why it's so difficult to learn a second language as an adult. |
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