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Tanishaa Mukerji recalls life-altering head injury during ‘Sssshhh…’ shoot: 'My brain shifted inside my skull’; Neurologist explains what happens during a concussion

September 11, 2025 4:33 pm

“Dino Morea, me and Gaurav Kapur, were all inside the car,” said Tanishaa, recalling the moment the accident took place

Neurologist reveals six daily habits to boost memory naturally

January 22, 2025 3:33 pm

“Memory is the process by which information is encoded, stored, and retrieved from the brain. Retention plays a critical role in this process,” says Dr Kadam Nagpal, head, Neuroimmunology and senior neurologist at Salubritas Medcentre

Medical practitioners seek Rahul Gandhi's apology over 'disparaging' remarks against Biden

November 21, 2024 9:57 pm

In a letter to former Congress chief and Rahul Gandhi's mother Sonia Gandhi, All India President of the National Medicos Organisation Bharat (NMO-Bharat) C B Tripathi said Rahul Gandhi's comments perpetuate harmful stereotypes about ageing and cognitive health.

The evolutionary benefits of being forgetful

November 06, 2024 5:39 pm

The tip of the tongue phenomenon might be their brain's means of letting them know that the desired information is not forgotten, and that perseverance may lead to successful remembering.

Blood tests for Alzheimer's may be coming to your doctor's office. Here's what to know

July 29, 2024 5:37 pm

New blood tests offer hope for faster, more accurate Alzheimer's diagnosis, but their reliability varies widely.

What we know about multivitamins and memory

January 21, 2024 7:47 pm

Here's what a recent study found on the possible benefits of multivitamins for older age groups, in terms of preventing memory loss. But some experts suggest the findings are relatively modest and not everyone needs to take multivitamins.

Music therapy: Experts on harnessing the power of notes and lyrics to make lives better

March 03, 2023 11:50 am

“There are numerous neurotransmitters in the brain that secrete hormones because of outside stimulus. When a person is stressed, cortisol and adrenal are produced by the brain. But on the other hand, music stimulates ‘happy hormones’ called dopamine in the brain, which makes a person feel joyful," said Jyoti Sharma, a psychologist

If you experience brain fog, memory loss during long flights, here's what you should do

January 31, 2023 4:04 pm

"Only two per cent of dehydration in your brain can lead to memory loss and decline in your cognitive function," nutritionist Pooja Makhija explained

How much memory loss is normal with ageing?

December 26, 2022 11:27 am

Memory loss becomes a problem when it starts to affect your typical day-to-day living. It's not a huge issue if you can't remember to turn right or left. However, forgetting why you are behind the wheel, where you are meant to be going or even how to drive are not normal

Memory problems during the pandemic? It's just your brain trying to distinguish one day from the next

September 19, 2022 2:03 pm

It's not really clear what exactly causes these memory glitches, but well-established theories from cognitive psychology may be able to explain the phenomenon

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