Tag: brain health
Obesity & Unhealthy Diets Boosting Strokes in Younger People
People often mistakenly believe that strokes are health issues that only happen to older people, well advanced into their late 60s, 70s or older....
Naturally Boost Your Brain Power With Herbs
Gliomas are the most common form of brain tumors that adults develop. They are also the most fatal. In a study published in the...
What Happens First in Your Brain? Sexual Desire or Emotional Love?
For many people, it seems like a natural assumption that love and desire are related in the brain. However, scientists were curious about what...
Can You Learn by Scent While You Sleep?
Wake up and smell the coffee. Or stay asleep and smell it. You might learn something either way. People can make new scent associations...
Pick Up an Instrument at Any Age: It’s Great for Your...
Humpback whales sing; honeybees buzz; even trained dogs can croon (check out the 93,000 YouTube segments of would-be-Pavarotti pooches). Music expresses complex emotions, impresses...
Does Your Brain Perceive Your Body Differently Than Others Do?
Can't tear yourself away from cataloging your imperfections in front of the mirror? The source of your problem may be a visual processing error...
Keep Your Mind Sharp and Body Trim by Avoiding These 5...
What do Geena Davis (IQ 140), James Woods (IQ 189), and Marilyn vos Savant (IQ 186) have in common besides genius-level brains? Trim, healthy...
Do Our Brains Tune Out Annoying Election Campaign Ads?
Curious about the effectiveness of political advertisements, Professor Zheng Wang of Ohio State University designed a study to examine physical responses while participants watched political ads on television...
Exercise Slows Onset of Symptoms of Alzheimer’s in Elderly
If there weren't enough good reasons to exercise, here's another one: A new study finds that exercise improves memory and reduces the risk for...
High Levels of Blood Sugar Causing Brain Shrinkage & Memory Loss
Even at high normal levels, increased blood sugar contributes to problems with memory and thinking ability. These were the findings of a study that...
