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A new study of more than 10,000 people found that regular physical activity is linked to bigger, healthier brains uptrends.live

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A new study of more than 10,000 people found that regular physical activity is linked to bigger, healthier brains uptrends.live

– credit, Getty Images for Unsplash + In a new study, scientists seeking to better understand how physical activity protects against neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s found that it’s because exercise enlarges the brain. 2 to 3 days of moderate to vigorous physical activity correlated with a significant increase in total brain matter and in specific … Read more

Scientists keep brains alive after death in new study that definitely won’t trigger a zombie apocalypse Uptrends

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Scientists keep brains alive after death in new study that definitely won’t trigger a zombie apocalypse Uptrends

By Matthieu Swigonski | Published 15 seconds ago In the movie 28 days latera team of animal rights activists unknowingly triggers a zombie apocalypse after freeing a chimpanzee infected with a rabies virus, teaching everyone the valuable lesson that humanity should not play with nature, especially when it is inside a laboratory. In the case … Read more

Type 2 Diabetes Patients Who Follow Low-Carb Diet May Stop Taking Medication: Study uptrends.live

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Type 2 Diabetes Patients Who Follow Low-Carb Diet May Stop Taking Medication: Study uptrends.live

By Yeh Xintong People with type 2 diabetes who follow a low-carb diet may stop taking their medications, a new study suggests. US researchers have found that a low-carbohydrate diet can improve beta cell function in patients treated for the disease, which affects about 34 million Americans and one in 15 people worldwide. Type 2 … Read more

Stanford VR study brings seniors ‘back to life’ with memories and virtual experiences – Uptrends

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Stanford VR study brings seniors ‘back to life’ with memories and virtual experiences – Uptrends

Retired Army Col. Farrell Patrick taught computer science at West Point during the 1970s and then at two private universities through the 1990s, so he isn’t surprised by the progress technology has made over the decades. But when the 91-year-old got his first virtual reality experience recently, he was stunned. Sitting in a conference room … Read more

How dangerous are COVID vaccines? Global study – Uptrends

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How dangerous are COVID vaccines? Global study – Uptrends

Vaccines that protect against severe illness, death and lingering long Covid symptoms from a coronavirus infection were linked to small increases in neurological, blood, and heart-related conditions in the largest global vaccine safety study to date. The rare events — identified early in the pandemic — included a higher risk of heart-related inflammation from mRNA shots made by Pfizer Inc., BioNTech SE, and … Read more