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Stress causes stomach pain

Psychological stress can cause a painful reaction to food, even if a person is not allergic. A new study has...

We age because of certain genes

A group of scientists managed to identify seven genes that accelerate brain aging, as well as 13 drugs that can...

Observing nature reduces pain sensations

Viewing nature scenes can reduce the intensity of pain. This conclusion was reached by experts from the University of Vienna...

Biological cell age is linked to Alzheimer’s disease

The body’s age can be measured not only by the calendar, but also by how efficiently its cells produce energy....

Placebo: how belief in recovery actually cures

Placebo is one of the most amazing phenomena in medicine. A simple tablet without active substances can relieve pain, increase...

Social media blurs reality

The more time a person spends on social networks, the higher the risk of forming obsessive beliefs that do not...

The mechanism of information filtering is revealed

Our brain does not just perceive the world around us, but actively cuts off unnecessary information, making the picture clearer....

Special proteins interfere with brain function

Accumulations of neurofilaments in the brain can cause serious disorders by interfering with the normal functioning of the nervous system....

More money – more stress: unexpected conclusion of scientists

High income not only improves the quality of life, but can also become a source of stress. American researchers have...