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1 week ago

Alarming New Study Finds Smartphones Ruining Our Brains at Unprecedented Speed

Smartphone addiction is significantly deteriorating brain function, especially in Generation Z.
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fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

Why do some people's memories stay sharp as they age?

SuperAgers are individuals aged 80 or older who maintain memory abilities akin to those significantly younger.
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fromMail Online
3 months ago
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Experts using human brain tissue to study Alzheimer's on hunt for cure

British scientists used living human brain tissue to mimic early Alzheimer's stages, aiding potential cures.
fromScienceDaily
3 months ago
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Increasing physical activity in middle age may protect against Alzheimer's disease

Increased physical activity between ages 45 and 65 reduces Alzheimer's disease risk by lowering beta-amyloid accumulation.
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fromScienceDaily
2 months ago

Running rewires your brain cells-igniting memory-saving genes against alzheimer's

Exercise reprograms brain cells at the molecular level, offering insight into potential Alzheimer's treatments.
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fromScienceDaily
3 months ago

Increasing physical activity in middle age may protect against Alzheimer's disease

Increased physical activity between ages 45 and 65 reduces Alzheimer's disease risk by lowering beta-amyloid accumulation.
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fromFast Company
1 month ago

How AI brain mapping can improve disease detection

AI-powered tools reveal hidden brain connections, essential for early detection of neurological diseases.
fromMail Online
1 month ago

Suffer from headaches? Neanderthal DNA could be to blame

Neanderthal genes may cause some modern headaches through Chiari malformations.
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fromFuturism
4 months ago

Doctors Just Found Something Horrifying in the Brains of Heavy Alcohol Drinkers

Heavy alcohol consumption increases the risk of brain damage and earlier death.
Moderate drinking appears to be linked to better brain health outcomes.
Beer
fromFuturism
4 months ago

Doctors Just Found Something Horrifying in the Brains of Heavy Alcohol Drinkers

Heavy alcohol consumption increases the risk of brain damage and earlier death.
Moderate drinking appears to be linked to better brain health outcomes.
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fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

4 Wellness Trends that Can Harm Your Brain

Many bestselling products marketed as wholesome-like beverages, granola bars, flavored yogurts, cereals, and other snacks-are major sources of added sugar. Excessive sugar intake has been linked to accelerated cognitive decline and dementia risk. A recent UK Biobank analysis of over 200,000 people found that higher dietary sugar consumption was associated with a greater incidence of dementia.
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fromHarvard Gazette
2 months ago

What your 'brain score' says about your body - Harvard Gazette

A new study links the McCance Brain Care Score to risks for heart disease and common cancers, suggesting shared modifiable risk factors.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Four Steps to Brain Health, According to a Neurologist

Maintaining brain health is crucial, with actionable steps like exercising, sleeping well, socializing, and following a healthy diet.
fromSocial Media Explorer
2 months ago

The Neuroplasticity Revolution: Why Your Brain's Ability to Rewire Itself Changes Everything About Human Potential - Social Media Explorer

Neuroplasticity reveals that our brains remain remarkably adaptable throughout our entire lives, allowing for continuous optimization of cognitive function.
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fromInsideHook
3 months ago

The Cognitive Benefits of Using Your Non-Dominant Hand

Engaging non-dominant hands for routine activities can enhance brain function and dexterity, offering potential cognitive and physical benefits.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Put down that chicken nugget - microplastics in junk food may be making you depressed

Microplastics in ultra-processed foods may link to mental health issues.
Greater consumption of ultra-processed foods correlates with increased risk of depression and anxiety.
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fromMail Online
3 months ago

Scientists discover particular working pattern can cause brain damage

Overworking beyond 52 hours per week harms cognitive and emotional functions, altering brain structure, according to a study.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago

Queen's reading charity partners with British Neuroscience Association

Quality journalism is essential, and The Independent focuses on delivering unbiased reporting on critical issues.
fromNatural Health News
3 months ago

Mitochondrial Dysfunction in Neurodegenerative Disorders

Mitochondrial dysfunction significantly contributes to neurodegeneration and dementia in aging individuals.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Why Deep Sleep and REM Sleep Are Crucial for Brain Health

A good night's sleep isn't just about the number of hours you log. Getting quality sleep the kind that leaves you feeling refreshed is critical for a healthy brain.
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fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Sex Hormones Are Brain Hormones. What Does This Mean for Treating Brain Diseases?

Estrogen has a vital role beyond reproductive health, influencing brain function and overall well-being.
fromPsychology Today
4 months ago

The New Neuroscience of Creatine for Brain Health

Creatine plays a critical role not only in powering muscle, but also in fueling the brain, especially during high cognitive demand.
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fromScienceDaily
4 months ago

The brain resorts to myelin when other brain nutrients are depleted

Marathon running induces reversible changes in brain myelin, which may impact energy metabolism and offer insights for treating demyelinating diseases.
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