4 myths and misconceptions according to a Harvard professor

4 myths and misconceptions according to a Harvard professor

Celiac disease is a disorder of the digestive system and immune system that prevents the body from absorbing essential nutrients. Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Celiac Disease Center medical director and professor Dr. “Our understanding and awareness of celiac disease has advanced over the past few decades, but there are still aspects that are poorly … Read more

Memories shine among the “stars” of the brain: astrocytes, the new keys to memory

Memories shine among the “stars” of the brain: astrocytes, the new keys to memory

Research shows that astrocytes, star-shaped neuronal cells, cooperate with neurons to store and recall memories. So far, we have often referred to the image of a person to simplify the concept of memory and recall. great archiveour brain contains thousands of different protective drawers from our understandings and experiences.Like a little i hard disk where … Read more

When our emotions… whet the appetite

When our emotions… whet the appetite

Holiday hunger is characterized by the habit of using food as the only way to celebrate an event. When something special happens in our lives and we feel the need to celebrate it, we may resort to overeating to show that we are happy, proud, celebrating or honoring something. Social hunger is again defining food … Read more