Revival of nerves
Some neurone functions restore on their own following a spinal cord or brain damage
Crashing to peace
Sleepsmart, learn easy
Without adequate sleep, new skills may not get encoded into the brain's memory circuits
Hold that phone!
Early memory loss
For a good night's sleep
Most urban Indians dread bedtime. Sleep disorders ensure that 93 per cent of the people living in cities don't sleep well or worse, are not able …
When I abandoned movies, yoga came to my rescue
For Aashiqui actor Anu Aggarwal, yoga brought happiness and also provided tools to find it
Overabundance of a protein one of the causes of Parkinson’s disease: study
Parkinson’s disease results in declining physical functions, most noticeable of them being uncontrollable tremors
The good that smoking does
Studies suggest smoking protects against diseases such as Parkinson's and Alzheimer's, but many scientists and funding agencies are not convinced.
A matter of the mind
Mind-body medicine: in the realm of the possible but wholly inexplicable, this loose curative system has more takers every day
Striking out strokes
The discovery of a new drug, TPA, provides succour to hapless nervous stroke victims. Most importantly, the drug helps in arresting serious and …
The last frontier
THE CEREBRAL CODE: THINKING A THOUGHT IN THE MOSAIC OF THE MIND·William Calvin· Bradford Book, MIT Press
Fear is the key
harles Darwin spent 20 years perfecting his ideas on evolution and how it operates. What motivated him to channelise his energy and focus for so …
Read this properly
Recognised specifically as a brain disease uptil now, reading disorders are now linked to the language concerned
Why no cover for mental illness? Supreme Court asks Centre, regulator
Actor Sushant Singh Rajput’s death brings issue back in focus
Simply Put: What before NRC
India wants to be TB-free by 2025, but patients suffer due to stigma, lack of counselling
There is evidence of increased risk of suicidal behaviour among people living with TB
Talk about delusions
Non-drug therapies are gaining ground worldwide to treat patients with schizophrenia
Lighting hazards
Developing frenzy
BRAINWORK
INSANE VIRUS
The hare-brained gender
Molecular solutions
Nurr-1, a key harmonal protein, might lead to a therapy for Parkison's disease
Get out of doldrums
Low spirits can upset the heart's rhythm and increase the risk of coronary diseases