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Gionee has launched its latest Elife S7 slim smartphone priced at Rs.24,999 in the range of mid-range phones rivalling Samsung’s Galaxy A7, Asus Zenfone 2, HTC’s Desire 826 and Xiaomi’s Mi 4. Chinese phone maker Gione has unleashed the war in thinnest smartphone segments and so is its latest smartphone Elife S7, which measures 5.5mm width, making it easy for ...

A new study on how brain retains powerful role of memory among addicts will throw light on the mechanism to make drug addiction less compulsive, said Washington State University researchers. Turning off the mechanism found by these researchers may help in “diminishing the emotional impact or the emotional content of the memory, so it decreases the motivation to relapse,” said ...

Time and again doctors and researchers have proved that living a structured life with regular meal times and early bedtimes can lead to a better life and the latest study adds another dimension that it can even prevent the onset of mental illness. Our daily sleep-wake cycle is governed by an internal 24-hour biological clock called the circadian clock. “However, ...

If you develop a strong urge to eat a snack or two late at night, it spells bad for your brain as it has to revive the digestion process coming out of the sleep mode when memory mining process takes place, warn researchers. Eating late at night when our bodies think they should be sleeping, could disrupt learning and memory, said ...

Lava launched its latest Iris X8 smartphone priced at Rs. 8,999 and the device is available in all retail stores, besides Flipkart for online sale from Monday. Airtel has offered up to 500MB of free 3G data for first two months in 3G circles for its customers having the handset. The Lava Iris X8 sports a dual-SIM (GSM+GSM) smartphone, runs ...

Resveratol, a compound found in red grapes, red wine, peanuts and some berries may help prevent age-related dementia or memory loss, according to a study conducted by an Indian-origin scientist. Resveratrol, an antioxidant that has been found to have positive effects on the hippocampus, an area of the brain that is critical to memory functions, learning and mood, has been ...

Eating just 13 grams of walnuts daily as a snack or as a part of a meal can sharpen your memory, besides keeping brain-related ailments like Alzheimer’s and dementia at bay, says a study. In a first-ever large sample analysis of walnut intake and cognitive function, scientists found that eating just 13 grams walnuts a day improved memory performance on ...

Researchers have found that the insulin nasal spray device is helpful to cater the energy needs of brain directly and help patients with Alzheimer’s. When insulin levels go down, brain nervous system responds with symptoms of confusion, anxiety, visual difficulties, and heart palpitations, according to Mayo Clinic online information, which also states that irregularities in insulin levels could be one ...

An Indian-American researcher has found that gas inside the body, hydrogen sulfide, though short-lived, can impact the brain cells’ ability to use food and glucose and memory too. As it can eventually result in the destruction of synapses where the cells connect so information can be stored and memories made, though its ability to dilate blood vessels and maintain clean ...

Diets rich in cocoa flavanols or bioactives found in cocoa, can help arrest age-related memory decline like dementia or Alzheimer’s in adults, a study shows. “The results of this study are encouraging – they support the idea that diet, and specifically a diet rich in cocoa flavanols, can play an important role in maintaining cognitive health as we age,” said ...