Tag Archives: Brain
Here is why your mouth might be a window to the brain’s health
Mar 03, 2025 at 12:58 PM
By OMBOKI MONAYO To families that are providing care to the elderly, optimum oral health is a key pillar in ensuring that their loved ones enjoy the required quality of life in their sunset years. Emerging research highlights a profound connection between oral health and Alzheimer’s disease (AD), emphasizing that poor oral hygiene may significantly […]
Research: How your brain washes itself
Jan 11, 2025 at 05:20 AM
By Margherita Bassi, Daily Correspondent The brain washes itself while one is asleep, scientists have found. They identified how this “rinsing” happens in mice brains. Since we have a similar rinsing system, the research could have important implications for human brains, as well. Their study was published in the journal Cell on Wednesday. “It’s like […]