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Did you know that your neural activity determines how long you live?

The nervous system might impact human longevity, with neural excitation linking you to a shorter life, even as overactivity may extend it. Protein REST, which was earlier known to protect aging brains, has an important role to play.

Oct 24, 2019

By R Siva Kumar

Society

103-year-old Iranian woman becomes the oldest person to defeat the Coronavirus

The woman is the oldest patient to survive coronavirus wheen aged people and ones with chronic illness are said to be at greater risk

Mar 19, 2020

By Bharat Sharma

Coronavirus

Science

Scientists make genetically engineered neurons, speculate sci-fi kind of reality in future

Stanford University team has developed genetically engineered neurons to build materials into the cell membranes that could help control body's response to electrical stimulation.

Mar 24, 2020

By Vinay B.S.

Science

Immune Cells Play A Crucial Role In Brain Development, Says Study

According to the study brain functions rely on the distinct formation of millions of links between particular types of cells in the brain.

Jul 10, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

Health

Scientists decode how our brain influences behaviour

The findings of the study could one day have key implications for the way we treat brain-related diseases such as Parkinson's or deal with conditions like Tourette's syndrome

Feb 3, 2020

By IANS

Health

Presence of Lithium in Drinking Water May Have an Anti-Suicidal Effect

A new study adds credence to the idea that the presence of lithium in drinking water can have positive effects on mental health

Jul 28, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

Health

Drinking alcohol causes longevity, claims new study

The study was presented during the conference of American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), where the author stated that alcohol boosts life expectancy.

Feb 21, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Health

Less calorie consumption improves body's adaptive metabolism

Researchers at the University of Sao Paulo (USP) have found that restricting calories in the diet have multiple health benefits.

Nov 2, 2017

By Rahul K R

Science

Study using roundworms provides hope for treatment of Huntington's disease

The researchers found that miR-1 played an important role in preventing toxic protein aggregates by regulating a protein known as TBC-7

Dec 7, 2019

By IBTimes SG Desk

Health

Well-Being Reality Expands to the United States

Dr. Raymond Venter said If we do not begin attending more to the root cause of health conditions, we are merely masking and prolonging symptoms and refilling a prescription to pay with side effects later

Mar 17, 2023

By IBT Desk