A new study offers insight into the health and lifestyle indicators – including diet, physical activity and weight – that align most closely with healthy brain function across the lifespan. The study used machine learning to determine which variables best
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DVIDS – News – WRAIR-West begins recruitment for study of repetitive mild traumatic brain injury
WRAIR-West has launched two behavioral health studies focused on repetitive mild traumatic brain injuries (mTBI) and occupation-related repetitive exposure to tier-1 weapons, marking a significant step toward strengthening resilience and performance in operational settings.
These efforts are part of
Brain cortex structure linked to mental abilities and psychiatric disorders
The cerebral cortex, the outermost layer of the brain, is the central driver of various human capabilities, including decision-making, perception, language and memory. Understanding how the morphology
5 of the Worst Foods for Memory and Brain Health
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Your diet plays a significant role in brain health, including memory, thought processing, and learning. Nutritious foods like berries, nuts, seafood, and vegetables help support healthy brain function and memory, while consuming foods high in added sugar and refined carbs
It’s not too late to start eating better for your brain
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The likelihood of developing dementia was 12%-13% lower overall among people with high adherence to the MIND diet compared to those with low adherence. This relationship was most pronounced among Latinos, Whites and African Americans, while it was not
What Happens to Your Brain Health When You Take Creatine
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Creatine has been celebrated for its ability to boost muscle energy and strength, but research now suggests it may also benefit brain health. Early studies indicate that creatine supplements could enhance cognitive function in older adults and people with dementia
Diabetes, Prediabetes Could Prematurely Age Your Brain
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Prediabetes and type 2 diabetes could accelerate how fast a person’s brain is aging, according to a new study.
It’s not the first time researchers have found a link between prediabetes, type 2 diabetes, and neurological health concerns.
However, this
Popular sugar substitute erythritol may impair brain blood vessel health, study finds
New research published in the Journal of Applied Physiology suggests that erythritol, a popular sugar substitute, may negatively affect the cells lining blood vessels in the brain. In laboratory experiments, researchers found that erythritol increased oxidative stress, disrupted nitric oxide
The connection between heart and brain health is key to overall wellness
The connection between heart and brain health is key to overall wellness
Published: November 20, 2024
Estimated reading time: 4 minutes
According to the American Heart Association, there is a connection between the health of your heart and your brain,
Domestic violence can affect victims’ brain health for life, study suggests | Domestic violence
Women who are victims of domestic violence are at a higher risk of traumatic brain injury and mental health conditions for many years after the abuse has ended, a study has found.
Almost one in three women around the world
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