A new study has found that gaining weight as a result of poor diet is linked to impaired cognitive functioning and developing symptoms of anxiety, adding to the growing body of evidence that there's an intrinsic biological link between our gut health and mental health.Continue ReadingCategory: Diet & Nutrition, Wellness & Healthy Living, Body & MindTags: Obesity, Anxiety, mental healt
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Weight gain and anxiety: New insights into how the gut scrambles the brain
Posted by ArielTechGeek 14 hours ago (https://newatlas.com)
A personalized electronic facial tattoo that wirelessly monitors the brain can tell when the organ is being overworked and can use the data it collects to predict mental overload, according to a new study. The tech could help us maintain the productivity sweet spot.Continue ReadingCategory: Brain Health, Body & MindTags: Brain, Brain activity, Electroencephalography (EEG), Cognitive functioni
AI is rotting your brain and making you stupid
Posted by ArielTechGeek 9 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
For nearly 10 years I have written about science and technology and I’ve been an early adopter of new tech for much longer. As a teenager in the mid-1990s I annoyed the hell out of my family by jamming up the phone line for hours with a dial-up modem; connecting to bulletin board communities all over the country.Continue ReadingCategory: AI & Humanoids, TechnologyTags: LLM (Large Language Mod
Sneaky parasite wears dead cells as disguise to hide from immune system
Posted by ArielTechGeek 11 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Parasites are known to infect human cells through a variety of ingenious mechanisms. Many of them have even evolved sophisticated strategies to evade a host’s immune system by avoiding it entirely. One type of parasite, Entamoeba histolytica, has developed a very intriguing way to do this. It rips pieces off human cells and steals the proteins to wear them as a disguise.Continue ReadingCategory:
Brain structure changes in people who work long hours
Posted by ArielTechGeek 19 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
If you need an excuse to turn off the laptop over the weekend or rein in overtime, scientists have found that working extended hours actually changes parts of the brain linked to emotional regulation, working memory and solving problems. While we know the toll that "overwork" takes physically and mentally, the precise neurological impact has not been well understood.Continue ReadingCategory: Ment
Too much sleep can equal poorer brain function
Posted by ArielTechGeek 20 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Sleeping long has a negative effect on brain performance, especially in people who are depressed, according to the findings of a new study. It suggests that sleep might be a modifiable risk factor for cognitive decline in people with depression.Continue ReadingCategory: Brain Health, Body & MindTags: Sleep, Cognitive functioning, Depression, University of Texas Health Science Center at San An
synchron’s stentrode works with apple’s new BCI HID protocol, making brain signals a native input like touch, voice, or typing.
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Apple is adding brain control as a hands-free input option for iPhones
Posted by ArielTechGeek 21 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Apple is getting into the brain-computer interface (BCI) business, reveals a press release from New York-based startup Synchron. The idea is to enable people with limited mobility to use iPhones, iPads, and the Vision Pro headset by transmitting commands through their minds.Continue ReadingCategory: TechnologyTags: Brain-computer interface, Synchron, Paralysis, Brain, Assistive Technologies, Appl
Brain retraining therapy offers new hope for chronic pain sufferers
Posted by ArielTechGeek 29 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
What if the key to reducing your chronic pain was not in tackling the symptoms, but in regulating your emotions? A recent study shows that retraining your brain to deescalate negative emotions and enhance positive ones could be an effective therapy for persistent and long-lasting pain.Continue ReadingCategory: Chronic Pain, Illnesses and conditions, Body & MindTags: Chronic pain, Emotions, Un
Pets found to deliver significant health benefits to the lonely
Posted by ArielTechGeek 37 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Two groups that are particularly prone to social isolation – older adults and international students – felt much less lonely when they engaged in pet-focused activities, according to a new study. The cost-effective approach also boosted health and well-being.Continue ReadingCategory: Wellness & Healthy Living, Body & MindTags: Loneliness, Social isolation, Well-being, Health, Monash Unive
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