California sea otter drowns ‘cat parasite’… threatens human health
In 2019, 12 sea otters, a specialty from California, USA, drowned one after the other. Sea otters are marine mammals, so drowning in such large numbers is very rare. Scientists began to investigate with doubts, and as a result, they found that it was caused by a parasitic infection called Toxoplasma gondii or Toxoplasma gondii. […]
Discovered how the ‘compass’ inside the brain works: Dong-A Science
Courtesy of Getty Images Bank Scientists have discovered how the brain orients itself in a changing environment. It is expected to be useful in treating degenerative diseases such as dementia which cause problems with the sense of direction. A research team led by Mark Brandon, associate professor of psychiatry at McGill University in Canada, used […]
Discovered how the ‘compass’ inside the brain works: Dong-A Science
Courtesy of Getty Images Bank Scientists have discovered how the brain orients itself in a changing environment. It is expected to be useful in treating degenerative diseases such as dementia which cause problems with the sense of direction. A research team led by Mark Brandon, associate professor of psychiatry at McGill University in Canada, used […]
Discovered how the ‘compass’ inside the brain works: Dong-A Science
Courtesy of Getty Images Bank Scientists have discovered how the brain orients itself in a changing environment. It is expected to be useful in treating degenerative diseases such as dementia which cause problems with the sense of direction. A research team led by Mark Brandon, associate professor of psychiatry at McGill University in Canada, used […]
‘Dementia’ that comes unexpectedly…Cure is impossible, but early diagnosis and treatment are key [인터뷰]
a tooth[인터뷰] Dr Huh Wook, neurologista toothThe dementia population continues to increase in an aging societya toothDementia, which cannot yet be cured, early diagnosis and treatment is important According to statistics recently released by the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), as the elderly population increases and the average life expectancy increases due to […]
Dementia Prevention Brain Department Authoritative Physician Fine Teaching Finger Gymnastics (Pictures) Brain | Cells | Nerve Cells | Nursing | Nursing Center |
Dementia can be prevented with finger exercises or a little mindfulness in your daily life. (Image source: Adobe Stock) See Chinese websites ban setting up mirror sites. dementiaThe most serious problem is care. The degree of need for care is mainly divided into five stages according to the degree of independence of the patient’s daily […]
Why am I more interested in negative news than positive news?…because of ‘survival instinct’
Even if you hear praise and criticism at the same time, strangely enough, negative evaluations stay in your mind longer. Even when I try to think positively, negative thoughts keep coming first. Recognizing that negative thinking is not good for your mental health, and trying to stop it is not enough to get rid of […]
‘Vitamin D’ helps prevent dementia… 90% of Koreans are deficient
Studies have shown that vitamin D reduces the risk of developing dementia. A joint research team from the University of Calgary, Canada, and the University of Exeter, UK Brain Institute followed 12,000 elderly people with high rates of dementia for 10 years. Compared to the control group who took no vitamin D, the number of […]
How the brain detects infection … “Transmitting signals through neurons in the body” : Donga Science
Harvard Medical School Howard Hughes Foundation nerve cells (neurons). Courtesy of Getty Images Bank The process the brain uses to recognize that our bodies are infected with germs has been revealed. Previously, some in the academic world thought that the signal transmitter produced at the site of the infection was transferred to the brain through […]
How the brain detects infection … “Transmitting signals through neurons in the body” : Donga Science
Harvard Medical School Howard Hughes Foundation nerve cells (neurons). Courtesy of Getty Images Bank The process the brain uses to recognize that our bodies are infected with germs has been revealed. Previously, some in the academic world thought that the signal transmitter produced at the site of the infection was transferred to the brain through […]
