Pupil Size in Sleep Reveals How Memories are Sorted, Preserved
Cornell University via EurekAlert! – Cornell University researchers have found the pupil is key to understanding how, and when, the brain forms strong, long-lasting memories. By studying mice equipped with brain…
How Trauma Impacts Memory
Dr. Caroline Leaf – In this podcast (episode #322) and blog, I am going to talk about how memory changes over time, what influences memory loss, and how we can all…
Top 6 Natural Ways for How to Improve Memory
Jillian Levy, CHHC via Dr. Axe – If you’re relatively young and healthy, improving your memory may not be the health goal you’re currently most focused on. However, memory impairment is…
Do You Make Decisions Based on How You Feel About Memories, Not How They Actually Happened?
University of California – Davis via EurekAlert – When we recall a memory, we retrieve specific details about it: where, when, with whom. But we often also experience a vivid feeling…
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 to feel better and reduce…
Can Sleep Protect Us from Forgetting Old Memories?
University of California – San Diego via EurekAlert – From lowering your risk of obesity and cardiovascular disease to improving your concentration and overall daily performance, sleep has been proven to…
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 can create a mentally fatiguing…