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The brain works differently after COVID

Scientists have identified two key markers in the brains of people with long-term COVID that may explain problems with memory,...

A mindfulness course helps deal with depression

A study published in the journal Lancet Psychiatry is breaking new ground for people suffering from depression that has not...

How the brain forms habits and why it is so difficult to change them

British experts have uncovered how our brains create habits through a unique dopamine-based learning system. The new mechanism, called action...

Tea and chocolate for the heart: nature’s way to health

Do you like tea or dark chocolate? There’s a reason to enjoy them more often! New evidence shows that substances...

The important role of cottage cheese for the body

A simple and accessible product has unexpectedly turned out to be an ally in the fight for slimness. We tell...

Weight loss drugs protect against cancer

Products developed for weight loss have been shown to be much more effective than expected. New evidence from Israel suggests...

Friendship improves health in old age

The wider the social circle, the better the quality of life in old age. A ten-year study has shown that...

New cholesterol pill reduces the risk of heart attack and stroke

An international study led by Australian scientists has proven: the drug Obicetrapib effectively reduces “bad” cholesterol and hard-to-treat lipoprotein(a). This...

How different types of neurons in the cerebral cortex are formed

A team of scientists from the University of California, Los Angeles has identified the genetic networks that control the development...