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New theory about the role of the female reproductive system in aging

Why do women, on average, live longer than men, yet are more likely to experience chronic diseases and frailty in...

Immune cells from the blood protect the brain during aging

For a long time, it was believed that the brain’s immune system is a separate structure, that it operates autonomously,...

Artificial neurons repair spinal cord damage

Травмы спинного мозга ежегодно оставляют миллионы людей с нарушениями движения, чувствительности и самостоятельности. Особенно тяжелыми бывают повреждения шейного отдела, так...

Green zones can reduce the risk of developing diseases

Наличие собственного сада или парков поблизости может заметно снижать риск развития диабета 2‑го типа — к такому выводу пришли ученые...

Singing helps people with brain disorders

When a person is diagnosed with a condition related to brain damage, the idea of joining a choir is hardly...

Scientists have learned to recreate imagined melodies based on brain activity

Researchers from Seoul National University, led by Jee Kwon and Chun Ki Chung, demonstrated that brain signals can be used...

Protein restriction can alter metabolism and slow down aging

Increasingly, products with a higher protein content are appearing on store shelves — from cereals and coffee to protein water....

Link has been identified between depression and changes in the motor and visual areas

Depressive disorder is a debilitating mental condition that, according to estimates, affects about 5% of the world’s population. Its typical...

Variety of plant‑based foods can be more beneficial than probiotics

Researchers from King’s College London and the ZOE project have concluded that daily consumption of a wide range of plant‑based...