Neuroscience

Lucid dying: Patients recall death experiences during CPR

One in five people who survive cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) after cardiac arrest may describe lucid experiences of death that occurred while they were seemingly unconscious and on the brink of death, a new study shows.

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Third vaccine dose ensures longer protection against COVID-19

In anticipation of the new wave of COVID-19, Estonia has started to administer the fourth vaccine dose, but many people have not received the third dose yet. A recent study shows that after the third vaccination, the antibody ...

Alzheimer's disease & dementia

How the smell of food can enable 'time travel'

Older people exposed to food flavors from their youth were able to "time travel" back to the past with an enhanced memory of the event.

Neuroscience

Work interruptions have a greater impact on older people

In everyday working life, people are often interrupted in their tasks. After the phone has rung, for example, it is difficult to concentrate on the original task again. The selection of working memory content is impaired ...

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