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Checking your phone right after waking up? Doctors warn it may raise stress levels

June 02, 2026 5:16 pm

Doctors warn that checking your phone immediately after waking may affect stress levels, attention span, anxiety, and mental clarity.

New Study Links Eggs to Lower Alzheimer’s Risk

New study finds regular egg consumption lowers Alzheimer’s risk; but neurologist says 'not possible to rely on...'

May 07, 2026 4:00 pm

To be more specific, diet plans like the Mediterranean diet and MIND diet promote brain health because they focus on consuming natural, unprocessed foods.

When signs like 'staring spells,' 'becoming absent minded' require medical attention

March 09, 2026 12:00 pm

There are several types of seizures, such as Tonic-clonic seizures, Absence seizures, Myoclonic seizures, and Atonic seizures

Dr. Annu Aggarwal, neurologist at Kokilaben Hospital, explains how emotion and brain systems influence what we remember.

Revealed: Why we remember embarrassing moments from years ago, but forget why we walked into a room

February 05, 2026 5:55 pm

Neurologically, the difference lies in how our brain encodes, processes, and prioritises memories

Michael Schumacher can sit up 12 years after ski accident: How long does it take to recover from traumatic brain injury?

January 28, 2026 10:22 pm

A neurosurgeon explains the processes and therapies that help the brain re-adapt.

One of the biggest myths about ageing is that learning belongs to the young.

How to slow brain ageing? Here are six everyday habits I follow as a neurologist

January 23, 2026 3:24 pm

Dr Biplab Das, Director & HoD, Neurology, Batra Hospital, New Delhi on easy, science-backed habits that fit into everyday life

As Deepinder Goyal generates buzz with 'Temple' device on forehead, experts advice caution: 'The biggest worry is that...'

January 08, 2026 9:47 am

Dr Sheetal Goyal, consultant neurologist, Wockhardt Hospitals, Mumbai Central said in clinical neurology, changes in blood flow are studied in conditions like stroke, dementia, and traumatic brain injury

The acclaimed author argues that smartphones are rewiring the brain to avoid reflection. (Image: FreePik)

Why this Harvard professor says boredom might be the key to happiness

October 27, 2025 1:46 pm

Harvard professor Arthur C Brooks says boredom activates the brain’s default mode network, and warns that constant phone use may be shutting down our capacity to find meaning.

Adah Sharma claims to have witnessed telekenisis or the art of 'moving objects with the power of mind'; experts weigh in

October 08, 2025 12:44 pm

The notion that our brains possess secret powers is highly appealing. It creates a sense of intrigue and potential.

These common everyday habits could be unknowingly damaging your brain function

September 26, 2025 5:28 pm

Our brains are constantly overstimulated by work screens and the demands of daily life. That’s why practices like mindful unplugging from digital devices and spending time in silence are becoming essential, not optional.