Podcast medicine & health: If our brain is not working properly

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Sometimes our work has a memory lapse – so the part of the brain, in which everyday things happen. But it can reactivate, at least temporarily.

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Medicine & health: If our brain is not working properly

All of us it is ever so: We want to get something from another room, and as soon as we are through the door, we already have what we wanted. Then our so-called working memory is probably a little weaker. It is for the small day-to-day Work. Neurologists have now found out how you can help this work of memory. The solution is to use the magnetic waves.

Author: Susanne Weichselbaumer

Difficult Area Of Research: Parkinson’s Disease

Parkinson’s disease is not curable and, after Alzheimer’s the second most common neurodegenerative disease. In Germany alone, about 300,000 people suffer. In Parkinson’s disease nerve cells die deep in the brain. You are in a Region from which many of our movement processes are controlled. Early symptoms of the disease can show up ten or twenty years before the outbreak of Parkinson’s disease. To olfactory dysfunction or depression. The most Affected are around 60 years old, if you get the diagnosis. So you have to come then.

Author: Yvonne Maier

In search of our magnetic sense

We humans perceive magnetic fields are not aware of. Birds, however, will. You serve as a navigation system similar to us the GPS.

Researchers have now started an Experiment, which deals with the magnetic fields and the brain. The conditions for the magnetic fields to perceive – we even have. And we are to believe the birds in the deepest part of our brain is perhaps more similar than we are.

Author: Michael Kister

Sleeping tablets without side effects

You can let music lull you to sleep or read a book, or counting sheep. In the best case, but they put themselves to bed and to sleep without any problems. Good sleep is important. You get the feeling the next Morning is usually whacked. It happens all the time, so some of you then sleeping pill under the Motto: better with a sleeping tablet find peace than to not sleep at all. But these sleep helpers can make dependent, and faster than you think. Physicians research now to the ideal sleeping pill, a tablet without any side effects.

Author: Daniela Remus