Imagine you have a trusty enzyme in your body called ALDH2 that helps break down alcohol and other harmful substances. But what if this enzyme had a small mutation? Well, in East Asians, about 8% of the population has a common ALDH2 mutation called ALDH2*2. And guess what? This mutation has been linked to a […]
Imagine cooking up a complex thought using a recipe book of primitive concepts. That’s the idea behind the ‘language of thought’ theory, which suggests that our mental representations are like ingredients that can be combined to create new thoughts. Some have argued that this theory is impossible to implement in the brain, but new research […]
Hours of inactivity during childhood could be setting the stage for heart attacks and strokes later in life, according to new research. The study found that sedentary time accumulated from childhood to young adulthood was associated with heart damage — even in those with normal weight and blood pressure. Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. […]
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