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How your morning coffee is changing the structure of your brain
A novel placebo-controlled study has found daily caffeine consumption can significantly reduce the volume of gray matter in ...
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High blood pressure's impact on white matter could be key to dementia prevention
The study, led by Dr. Jing Du and Associate Professor Wei Wen and published March 11 in Hypertension, found that compared with gray matter, white matter is more vulnerable to raised blood pressure ...
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Insufficient sleep and high blood pressure may raise risk of brain aging
The tissue in the brain can be classified into white matter and gray matter. Gray matter contains the cell bodies of the nerve cells, whereas white matter consists of nerve fibers that transmit ...
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A man's brain is 10%-15% larger than a woman's: Understanding how it matters (at all)
However, size does not impact intelligence. Men typically have more white matter, aiding motor function and problem-solving, while women have more gray matter, enhancing multitasking and emotional ...
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Neuroimaging reveals 94% of gray matter in brains of mothers undergoes changes during pregnancy
The research shows that there is a reduction and partial recovery of almost 5% of gray matter in 94% of the total gray matter volume of the brain, especially in regions linked to social cognition.