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Sleepwalking: A Neuroscientific Exploration of Midnight Roaming

Sleepwalking happens when an individual moves significantly during a deep state of sleep. It is also known as somnambulism, and it is defined as a type of parasomnia in the International Classification of Sleep Disorders.

24 Nov 2023

Could Humans Ever Hibernate?

Hibernation is an adaptation found in many creatures that helps them survive cold and dark winters when resources are unpredictable or insufficient. During hibernation, many mammals and birds turn down their metabolism to save energy.

22 Nov 2023

Age-Related Changes in Immune Function: Immunosenescence and Immune Modulation

Immunosenescence can occur in the elderly or aging population and involves a decrease in many immune functions, which leads to the immune system having reduced efficacy when responding to infections or vaccines.

21 Nov 2023

Harnessing the Power of AI: Predicting Diabetes Onset Before It Strikes

Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming the way diabetes onset is predicted.

14 Nov 2023

Trailblazing Discoveries: The Top 5 Diabetes Research Breakthroughs of 2023

Recent diabetes research.

14 Nov 2023

Bionic Advancements: The Next Generation of Insulin Delivery Devices

Significant advancements in diabetes management have marked the evolution of insulin delivery methods.

14 Nov 2023

The Impact of Digital Platforms on the Management of STIs

Digital health provides a powerful and effective platform for the prevention and management of STIs. Digital platforms can be used to develop online social networks through individual-level or community-level connections.

10 Nov 2023

Friluftsliv: The Norwegian Prescription for Health and Happiness

Friluftsliv is a Scandinavian philosophy highlighting the emotional significance and health benefits of being immersed in nature. Read more here.

9 Nov 2023

AI-Powered Genomic Analysis: Revolutionizing the Detection of Genetic Mutations

By leveraging AI capabilities, scientists can rapidly and accurately analyze vast amounts of data. This innovative technology facilitates the detection of mutations, leading to personalized medicine and targeted treatments.

8 Nov 2023

Artificial Pancreas Systems: The Future of Diabetes Management?

An APS is an advanced medical technology to help patients manage their blood sugar levels.

7 Nov 2023

Ethical Considerations in AI-Driven Healthcare

Artificial intelligence (AI) has been increasingly integrated into healthcare.

6 Nov 2023

Where in the Brain are Memories Formed?

Memory is often understood purely on a theoretical, cognitive basis. However, this perspective can only explain so much. Neuroanatomy offers an understanding of the physical areas of the brain in which these processes occur. Together, they form a part of cognitive neuroscience.

6 Nov 2023