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How fatigue shapes World Cup interceptions

An interception can last less than a second. A defender reads a pass, steps into its path and reaches the ball before its intended recipient. Yet that brief movement requires the brain to judge speed, distance and direction while the body accelerates, changes course and maintains

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Imaging study reveals widespread brain connection loss in schizophrenia

Research involving a Rutgers professor sheds new light on the biological basis of schizophrenia by directly measuring synaptic connections in the human brain using specialized positron emission tomography (PET) imaging.

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One in four adults has metabolic syndrome, and it may be aging their brains

An estimated 1 in 4 adults worldwide has metabolic syndrome. While metabolic syndrome is most often thought of as a warning sign that diabetes or cardiovascular disease may be on the horizon, my team's new study suggests that its consequences reach further—and it may actually be

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Brain-computer training sharpens detection of tiny movement errors in five days

The brain uses visual cues to coordinate muscle movement. When motor commands and sensory feedback are out of alignment, visuo-motor errors occur. Rapid perception of these errors allows for correction, which is important in many aspects of life—from preventing falls among older

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Why are family doctors leaving the workforce? Retirement, burnout creating a US primary ca

A bad back led Dr. Dale Block to retire from family medicine in 2019 after nearly four decades of treating patients. O recorte ajuda a contextualizar a pauta dentro de Fitness.

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Brain tumors: New vaccine offers patients hope for more time

A new therapy offers people with seemingly incurable brain tumors scope for hope: It could slow the progression of the disease and extend patients' lives.

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‘There’s a way to fly mindfully. Like, I don’t have my own plane any more’: can DJ megasta

The Brazilian musician, who collaborates with Indigenous artists and puts millions into philanthropy, explains his mission – and defends his jetsettingWhen Alok, the most successful Brazilian DJ of his generation, was brainstorming the concept for his new live show, he considered

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Carros com câmbio manual são melhores para o cérebro do que automáticos, diz professor da

Um jogo subestimado por muitos Um estudo liderado pelo professor Ryuta Kawashima sugere que dirigir um carro com câmbio manual é benéfico para o cérebro e pode ajudar a prevenir a demência. Kawashima é um neurocientista conhecido pelos jogos Brain Age e Dr. Kawashima’s Brain Trai

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Autism may have two distinct subtypes that vary by brain activity

Evidence is mounting that there are distinct subtypes of autism, and now, scientists have found that the condition can vary according to the strength of people's brain connections

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The surprising ways your brain changes from your 20s to your 40s

When does your brain reach adulthood? We're now understanding the many ways the organ continues to mature decades after society first deems you an adult

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Faecal transplant makes the brains of old mice act young again

Older mice that received a faecal microbiome transplant from younger animals went on to have improved brain plasticity, which suggests their brains could overcome a neurological condition that is typically successfully treated only in childhood

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How menopause radically changes the brain – and what happens after

The brain undergoes a full renovation during menopause. Although these changes are profound, we’re learning that the long-term impact needn’t be all bad

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