Physical activity supports the same brain systems targeted in clinical treatment”— Dr. Stanford Owen GULFPORT, LA, ...

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A study in the Alzheimer's Association research journal found that simple brain speed exercises were linked to lowering the risk of dementia by 26% at a 20-year follow-up.

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A multi-institutional team of researchers led by Virginia Tech's Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC has for the ...

That fragrant sprig of rosemary garnishing your roast chicken might be doing a lot more than just adding flavor. While you’ve been sprinkling it on potatoes and stirring it into soups, this unassuming ...

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Memories can form outside of the brain, according to new research. Non-brain cells exposed to chemical pulses similar to the ones that brain cells are exposed to when presented with new information ...

You’ve probably heard the usual suspects when it comes to brain food. Blueberries, salmon, nuts – yeah, yeah, we get it. But what if the real memory boosters are hiding in plain sight on your grocery ...

Salk scientists create methods to study messenger proteins in the brain called neuropeptides, finding they control the brain’s fear response in mice—a finding that may help develop more effective ...