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Pregnant mother's stress affects baby's gut and brain

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Pregnant mother's stress affects baby's gut and brain

Stress alters the microbial community in a mother's vagina, finds a study in mice – the changes are passed to her baby's gut and could affect its developing brain

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Learn another language to delay three dementias

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Brain stimulation boosts social skills in autism

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Brain stimulation boosts social skills in autism

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The Halloween trick that conjures ghosts of the mind

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The Halloween trick that conjures ghosts of the mind

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Brain damage in American football linked to head trauma

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Brain damage in American football linked to head trauma

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Back from the dead: Reversing walking corpse syndrome

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Back from the dead: Reversing walking corpse syndrome

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Multiple personalities: Takedown of a diagnosis

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Multiple personalities: Takedown of a diagnosis

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Overcome fears by manipulating memory as you sleep

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Overcome fears by manipulating memory as you sleep

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New imaging shows Alzheimer's unfolding in live brains

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New imaging shows Alzheimer's unfolding in live brains

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Brain gyms can work – if they train one skill at a time

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Brain gyms can work – if they train one skill at a time

A video game designed to improve older people's ability to multitask suggests well-designed brain-training games could give lasting benefits after all

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Steep rise in drug harm – opioids the most deadly

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Iraq offers grim lessons for Syrian gas survivors

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Autism may make brains of women but not men more male

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Genetic discovery links autism and schizophrenia

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