A region of the forebrain known as the striatum tends to be larger in psychopathic individuals, according to new neuroimaging findings published in the Journal of Psychiatric Research. “We were inte… [+3541 chars]
Most of the body’s organs clear out waste with the help of the lymphatic system, but the brain uses a different plumbing system. Cerebrospinal fluid relies on the pulsing of the arteries to actively… [+317 chars]
Bone cells are constantly dying and being renewed, but in patients with osteoporosis not enough new bone forms. This means they become more porous, weaker and more prone to fracturing. The condition … [+1761 chars]
A simple brain scan can detect people with early-stage Alzheimer's disease, a study suggests. In what could be a breakthrough, researchers have developed an algorithm that can diagnose the condition… [+7032 chars]
A new Covid outbreak blighting China is believed to be the dreaded Omicron variant which ruined the Christmas and New Years celebrations of millions of Brits last year. First detected in November 2… [+2673 chars]
Dr Brendan Mason, consultant in communicable disease control for Public Health Wales, said: “Following established outbreak control procedures, we have identified individuals who have had close conta… [+864 chars]
Most of the body’s organs clear out waste with the help of the lymphatic system, but the brain uses a different plumbing system. Cerebrospinal fluid relies on the pulsing of the arteries to actively… [+317 chars]
A woman who hid away for 21 years with 'elephant legs' is now unrecognisable after spending £10k on surgery. Yasmina Kemppainen, 36, began to experience pain in her legs when she was just 12 years o… [+3183 chars]
