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Topic: Brain

Break free from anxiety's grip: Face your fears and train your brain to feel calmer

By Noel Nabiswa   2026-05-03 16:51:52

Facing fears through gradual exposure and staying physically active can retrain your brain to reduce anxiety and build lasting emotional resilience.

Think your memory is slipping? Build habits for lasting brain health

By Noel Nabiswa   2026-04-05 22:58:17

Building healthy habits can support long-term brain health, helping to slow cognitive decline and reduce the risk of dementia.

Hooked on screens? Experts warn of growing threat to brain health

By Mercy Kahenda   2026-03-11 10:22:32

Excessive screen use triggers dopamine, fostering addictive, compulsive online behaviour. Mindful limits, outdoor activity and learning offline can restore brain health

How too much screentime affects brain health

By Mercy Kahenda   2026-03-07 07:32:41

Experts warn that excessive smartphone and social media use is becoming a growing threat to brain health and mental well-being.

Chinese scientists develop non-invasive method for brain imaging in mice

By Xinhua   2026-03-04 11:33:03

Chinese researchers have created a new imaging system that allows for long-term, high-resolution imaging of the mouse brain in a non-invasive manner.

Escort-in-Chief: Neurologist's lessons in care, empathy, and brain science

By Gardy Chacha   2026-02-08 18:40:55

The brain has a waste-clearing system, called the lymphatic system, which works only during sleep, and anyone who fails to get at least six hours of sleep accumulates waste in the brain.