Is Sitting Always Bad for Your Mind? A New Study Suggests Maybe Not
Colorado State University via EurekAlert – It’s generally accepted health advice that adults of all ages should sit less, move more, and engage in regular exercise…
Topical Lemon Balm Lotion for Alzheimer’s
Michael Greger M.D. FACLM via Nutrition Facts – Improving cognitive performance with aromatherapy in young, healthy volunteers is one thing, but how about where it really…
Low Levels of Prenatal Alcohol Consumption Can Affect Child’s Brain Development
University of Sydney via News-Medical Net – New research from the University of Sydney finds that even low levels of alcohol consumption during pregnancy can have an…
Doctor Makes a Bold Claim: Dementia and Alzheimer’s Can Be Made Rare Diseases
Lorie Johnson via CBN News – Just like a roof with dozens of holes can only work if all of them are repaired, Alzheimer’s has dozens…
Anxious, Moody Older Adults Are Vulnerable to Worse Cognitive Function
Northwestern University via EurekAlert – CHICAGO – Our aging brains collect tangles and sticky plaques that can interfere in our cognition and memory. But some older…
How to Assess Your Risk Factor for Neurodegenerative Diseases + What You Can Do to Prevent Cognitive Decline
Dr. Will Cole via Dr. Leaf – There is an epidemic in America. Close to 5.2 million people in the United States and 1 in 8…
Estrogen Replacement May Protect Against Alzheimer’s Disease in Women
IOS Press via EurekAlert – Biological sex influences the effect of amyloid beta on alterations to tau protein characteristic to Alzheimer’s disease, suggesting a role…
Alzheimer’s Doctor: Here’s How to Avoid Getting It or Reverse Symptoms if You Already Have It
Lorie Johnson via CBN News – Alzheimer’s is a scary disease because it means not remembering loved ones or how to do basic things like getting dressed.…
Study Identifies Neural Connectivity Patterns Associated with Autism in Infants
Elsevier via News-Medical Net – Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is rarely diagnosed until symptoms arise, often well into childhood. Evidence however, is mounting that developmental abnormalities…
4 Nutrients That Can Supercharge Your Brain Function
Lori Alton via NaturalHealth365 – Are you feeling “frazzled?” For many people, the seemingly endless stream of data from social media, online news sources and cable TV…
Memory Loss Reversed or Abated in Those with Cognitive Decline
IOS Press via EurekAlert – Latest research from Affirmativ Health succeeds in treating cognitive decline using personalized, precision medicine. Affirmativ Health sought to determine whether a comprehensive…
What Jigsaw Puzzles Tell Us About Child Development
University of East Anglia via EurekAlert – They’ve been used as an educational toy for hundreds of years and are thought to develop skills such as…
Higher Doses of Omega-3 Supplements May Be Needed for Averting Cognitive Decline
Keck School of Medicine of USC via News-Medical Net – For years, a scientific puzzle has bedeviled researchers aiming to fight Alzheimer’s disease, a common and incurable…
Blueprint of Oxytocin Receptor Facilitates Development of New Autism Drugs
University of Zurich via EurekAlert – The so-called “love hormone” or “cuddle hormone” oxytocin is not only involved in strengthening the mother-child relationship and regulating social bonding.…
The Parkinson’s Disease Gut Has an Overabundance of Opportunistic Pathogens
University of Alabama at Birmingham via Newswise – Parkinson’s disease is a common, progressive and debilitating neurodegenerative disease. It currently cannot be prevented or cured. In…