Month: February 2026

Nutrition for Brain Health

Federal food assistance program may slow cognitive decline, study suggests

Federal food assistance program may slow cognitive decline, study suggests
7 min read

Older adults who participated in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, had a slower rate of cognitive decline than people who were eligible for the anti-hunger program but didn’t receive benefits, according to a study presented Wednesday.

Although many

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Mental Health and Brain Health

Even without catching COVID, the pandemic may have quietly aged your brain

Even without catching COVID, the pandemic may have quietly aged your brain
3 min read

A new study, led by experts at the University of Nottingham, has found that the Covid-19 pandemic may have accelerated people’s brain health, even if they were never infected with the virus.

What does it mean to grow older, not

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Technology and Brain Health

Q&A with Dr. M. Marc Abreu, Founder of BTT Brain Wellness Institute

Q&A with Dr. M. Marc Abreu, Founder of BTT Brain Wellness Institute
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Q&A with Dr. M. Marc Abreu, Founder of BTT Brain Wellness Institute

Dr. M. Marc Abreu, Founder of BTT Brain Wellness Institute

Dr. Marc Abreu, is a distinguished figure in the medical field, renowned for his groundbreaking work in treating cancer and neurological disorders through the innovative use of brain thermodynamics and

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Supplements and Medications for Brain Health

Is Methylene Blue Really a Brain Booster? Here’s What Pharmacologists Say

Is Methylene Blue Really a Brain Booster? Here’s What Pharmacologists Say
6 min read

Methylene blue was developed in the 1800s as a cobalt blue synthetic dye for textiles, but it also has some medicinal uses. It’s approved to treat a rare blood disorder called methemoglobinemia.

However, some biohackers have reportedly been using methylene

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Mental Health and Brain Health

How COVID-19 Affects Cognitive Health Beyond Infection

How COVID-19 Affects Cognitive Health Beyond Infection
4 min read

COVID-19 virus

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The COVID-19 pandemic significantly accelerated brain aging in healthy adults, even among those who were never infected with SARS-CoV-2, according to findings from a new longitudinal neuroimaging study published in Nature Communications. Using UK

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Technology and Brain Health

Mental health in the age of AI – exploring a new frontier for diagnosis, therapy and support

Mental health in the age of AI – exploring a new frontier for diagnosis, therapy and support
10 min read

SINGAPORE – It is generally a two-month wait to see a psychiatrist at the Institute of Mental Health (IMH) outpatient clinic.

So, to help patients through the dry spell between sessions, the hospital is studying if it can use a

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Mental Health and Brain Health

Spikeball slams into Canmore with brain health message

Spikeball slams into Canmore with brain health message
3 min read

“It’s a good cause, it’s fun, it spreads awareness about mental health, brain health and just being physically healthy.”

CANMORE – Looking over the grassy field at Canmore Collegiate High School on Saturday (July 21), there was no shortage of

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The Relationship Between Brain Health and Lifestyle

Big study finds lifestyle changes after age 60 can enhance brain health : NPR

Big study finds lifestyle changes after age 60 can enhance brain health : NPR
5 min read
This image shows a seesaw with a pink brain on the left and a pair of purple dumbbells on the right.

A big new study finds that diet, exercise and other lifestyle changes can significantly enhance the health of aging brains.

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Scientists have unveiled the strongest evidence yet that a combination

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