Mar 31, 2022 09:30AM ● By Rachael Oppy
Workers exposed over years to formaldehyde may experience thinking and memory problems later in life.
Mar 01, 2022 04:23PM ● By Dr. Michael Smith
Charlotte's Dr. Mike Smith on how foods go beyond impacting the physical body and also impact how the brain functions
Feb 28, 2022 09:30AM
Study finds that drinking both coffee and tea in the course of a day correlates with a lower risk of stroke and dementia compared to drinking either one exclusively.
New research shows that a mere 10 minutes of moderate-intensity running boosts cognitive function.
Jan 31, 2022 09:30AM ● By Ronica O’Hara
Neurocardiology and behavioral cardiology are probing the mind-heart connection, exploring how neurological interplay along with psychological and social factors lead to heart disease.
Dec 30, 2021 09:30AM
A natural compound called fenchol, found in basil and other plants, may help to reduce the risk of Alzheimer’s disease by preventing toxic proteins from accumulating in the brain.
Nov 30, 2021 09:36AM ● By Dr. Roger Hunter
HBOT stimulates healing in all tissue, including the brain. It is an extremely safe, non-invasive, painless therapy.
Oct 29, 2021 09:30AM ● By Rachael Oppy
The right kind of exercise, particularly swimming, can help kids learn vocabulary better, suggests research.
Oct 29, 2021 09:30AM
A single dose of 100 milligrams of the compound L-theanine—the amount found in four cups of green tea—improved reaction times and working memory of men and women.
Eating foods high in flavonoids—the antioxidant-rich plant compounds found in strawberries, oranges, peppers and apples—can reduce the risk of cognitive decline by 20 percent or more.
Oct 29, 2021 09:30AM ● By Linda Sechrist
The old paradigm of inevitable aging and cognitive decline is being shifted by functional medicine experts into a new paradigm based on the brain’s neuroplasticity.
Aug 31, 2021 09:30AM
A survey found that a healthy lifestyle cuts the risk of cognitive impairment by half, even if a person carries the gene that is linked to cognitive loss and Alzheimer’s.
Mar 31, 2021 09:30AM
Study finds that individuals who follow the Mediterranean diet are cognitively 5.8 years younger than those who regularly cheat on heathy eating.
Feb 26, 2021 09:30AM
A new study finds that six months of nutritional supplements can improve working memory and blood flow in children’s brains.
Sep 30, 2020 09:00AM
Patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), which includes ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease, may also suffer twice the risk of dementia, according to a new study.
Jul 31, 2020 09:30AM
Researchers discover that eating a meal heavy in saturated fat can hinder the ability to concentrate and maintain attention.
Jun 30, 2020 09:30AM
Research shows that practicing tai chi can improve memory, learning, mental speed and attention, the ability to formulate abstract ideas, mental flexibility and visuospatial perception.
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