Tag: Brains
Could Internet Addiction Disrupt Brain’s Connections?
by on Jan.12, 2012, under Health and Fitness
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 11 (HealthDay News) — A small Chinese study suggests that the brains of teenagers who are seemingly addicted to the Internet have abnormal "white matter," the biological insulation that surrounds the wiring between neurons.
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Keen video-gamers' brains may reward them more
by on Nov.15, 2011, under Health and Fitness
Teenagers who spend a lot of time on video-games have different structures and activity levels in areas of the brain that are linked to reward, scientists have found, suggesting they get more out of gaming than people who tend to play less.
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In Conversation, People's Brains Can Mirror Each Other
by on Jul.28, 2010, under Health and Fitness
TUESDAY, July 27 (HealthDay News) — During a conversation, the
brain activity of both listener and speaker may look remarkably similar,
especially when the two are really understanding each other, a new study
finds.
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