How Memorable Scenes Alter Our Perception of Time: Study Finds Time Feels Slower When Viewing Interesting Images
When you see a memorable scene, your brain feels that time passes “slower” than it actually does. Getty Image Bank Watching new, interesting, and memorable scenes has been shown to make the brain feel like time is passing “slowly.” People were more likely to remember images they thought they had seen a long time ago, […]
The Impact of Eczema on Learning and Memory in Children: A Study Review
Children with eczema are at increased risk of learning and memory problems. Posted on 03.21.2024 at 08.05 Posted on 03.21.2024 at 08.05 Modified on 03.20.2024 at 11.33 PM Views 5 Children with chronic skin conditions such as atopic dermatitis have been found to be at high risk of experiencing learning and memory impairments.[사진=게티이미지뱅크]It has been […]
Russia classifies Leningrad’s siege as genocide
It is one of the greatest war crimes of the Second World War: the German Wehrmacht blockaded Leningrad for almost 900 days. Russia now wants to have the siege recognized as genocide. Russia is demanding that Germany recognize the siege of Leningrad in World War II 1941-44 not only as a war crime, but as […]
The Surprising Link Between Thiamine Intake and Cognitive Decline: How Your Breakfast Cereal Could Impact Your Brain Health
Exceeding the recommended daily amount of thiamine, vitamin B1, can cause cognitive decline. Posted on 02.24.2024 at 08.05 Posted on 02.24.2024 at 08.05 Modified on 02.24.2024 at 08.14 Views 82 Thiamine in commercial cereals has been found to be associated with cognitive decline, which may be a precursor to dementia. [사진= 게티이미지뱅크]Even cereals, appreciated as […]
Knesset against the unilateral establishment of a Palestinian state
A “unilateral recognition” of a Palestinian state? Neither the Israeli government nor the parliament in Jerusalem want that. At the same time, the fighting continues – and not just in the Gaza Strip. The overview. Israel’s parliament has spoken out against “unilateral recognition” of a Palestinian state. 99 of the 120 MPs voted for a […]
Playing a musical instrument and cognitive brain health: Research findings
Research findings revealed that playing a musical instrument helps improve cognitive brain health. [사진 : 셔터스톡] [디지털투데이 AI리포터] There are times when I feel more comfortable listening to music when my mind is complicated. Research has shown that playing an instrument or singing in a choir helps improve cognitive health in adults. According to Medical […]
New Target Cells Discovered for Treating Cognitive Dysfunction in Epilepsy
▲Professor Gyeong-ok Cho, Department of Pharmacology, Catholic University of Korea. [메디칼업저버 박선혜 기자] A national research team has discovered, for the first time in the country, target cells that specialize in the cognitive dysfunction that accompanies epilepsy. The research team led by Professor Cho Kyung-ok (corresponding author, Catholic Brain and Neuroscience Research Institute) and Dr. […]
The Link Between Personality and Cognitive Reserve: Understanding the Impact on Dementia Risk
The more extroverted a person is, the more likely they are to increase cognitive reserve. Posted 2024.01.06 16:00 Views 0 Posted 2024.01.06 16:00 Modified 2024.01.05 16:31 Views 0 Nervous, unstable or angry people, as well as those with conscientious personalities, were found to be more likely to develop dementia. [사진= 게티이미지뱅크]Nervous and anxious people, even […]
The Comprehensive Guide to the Regulation and Action of GABA in the Brain
A research team consisting of the Institute of Basic Science (IBS) and Yonsei University has developed a comprehensive guide outlining the principles of regulation and action of GABA, an inhibitory signaling substance in the brain. Director Lee Chang-joon of IBS has been studying the cognitive functions of astrocytes since 2010, when he discovered that they […]
Dispelling Common Misconceptions About Dementia: Insights from Psychiatry Specialist Choi Myung-je
Choi Myung-je, specialist in psychiatry and director of Konkuk University Haneul Department of Psychiatry Psychiatric Newspaper | Choi Myung-je, a specialist in mental health medicine Dispelling Misconceptions about Dementia Dementia is often seen as a scary disease, leading many middle-aged individuals to fear the prospect of developing it in the future. However, there is a […]
