Today, the question of mask-wearing’s effect on the brain remains relevant for many people. Masks help protect individuals from various diseases and infections. At the beginning of Covid-19, most people used masks for safety and public health protection. However, some studies suggest that masks can cause discomfort during extended wear. A healthy person can safely…
Today, statistics show that almost 90% of people are right-handed. Based on handedness, people have different characteristics in how their brains work. Hand dominance has its own unique features regarding brain functioning and cognitive processes. Handedness differences involve enhanced activity in one of the brain hemispheres. People who are left-handed often have improved creative and…
For millions of people, allergy season brings more than just sneezing and watery eyes. It can also lead to a frustrating mental haze that makes it hard to focus or think clearly. This condition is often called brain fog. It’s a common but lesser-known symptom of allergies and sinus congestion. When your body fights off…
Brain injuries, particularly concussions, are a significant concern. This is particularly concerning for athletes, accident victims, and those who experience falls or car collisions. Many people recover within days or weeks. However, research increasingly reveals that these injuries can have lasting neural consequences. A single incident might appear minor, perhaps a brief loss of focus…
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