Tag: brain health

When you are craving chocolate and take a bite into your candy bar, it's a good chance that it's actually not "chocolate" you are...

In a study published in the Archives of Neurology, researchers discovered that a history of depression in older individuals is associated with increased risk for...

Q. I have frequent migraine headaches. Does this increase my risk of memory loss or dementia? A. This is a logical question, given that some...

When it comes to celebrating the flavors of foods, our mouth gets all the credit. But in truth, it's the nose that knows. No matter...

Even if you're as high-strung as the saber-tooth squirrel Scrat in "Ice Age," you can train your brain to calm down, cool out and...

In the ever-shifting lineup of dietary villains, sugar has taken a commanding lead. Even New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg has fingered sugar as...

What do your favorite wool sweater, your retirement savings account and your brain have in common? They're all better off if they don't shrink!...

In a study conducted in Finland, researchers found that many people who struggle with depression may also be suffering from metabolic syndrome. Metabolic syndrome...

The next time you're looking for pain relief, try a little distraction. A recent study published in Current Biology found that mental distractions actually...

While we might not think about the health of our brain and mind when we are exercising, recent research reveals that regular physical activity...