Tag: Cognition

Mental Health and Brain Health

Raspberries with a meal boost cognition and reduce blood sugar spikes, study finds

Raspberries with a meal boost cognition and reduce blood sugar spikes, study finds
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Adding red raspberries to a meal may help support both metabolic and brain health along the aging process, according to new dietary research. The study found that the addition regulated post-meal blood sugar spikes and boosted cognitive performance within hours. 

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Technology and Brain Health

Cambridge Cognition inks deal with India-based Ivory

Cambridge Cognition inks deal with India-based Ivory
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Cambridge Cognition announced on Monday that it has entered into a commercialisation agreement with India-based brain health platform Ivory to deploy its ‘CANTAB Pathway’ digital cognitive assessment tool across healthcare and consumer health markets in India.

The AIM-traded neuroscience technology

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Mental Health and Brain Health

our study revealed how it affects the brain, cognition and mental health

our study revealed how it affects the brain, cognition and mental health
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Menopause is a key period in a woman’s life. This transition is often accompanied by wide-ranging physical and psychological symptoms — some of which can be debilitating and affect daily life. Menopause has also been linked to cognitive problems —

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The Relationship Between Brain Health and Lifestyle

Sleep patterns linked to variation in health, cognition, lifestyle, and brain organization

Sleep patterns linked to variation in health, cognition, lifestyle, and brain organization
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Sleep patterns linked to variation in health, cognition, lifestyle, and brain organization

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Sleep is not one-size-fits-all: individual sleep styles are connected to distinct health, lifestyle, and psychological factors.


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Researchers led by Aurore Perrault at Concordia University, Canada and Valeria Kebets at McGill University, Canada,

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Nutrition for Brain Health

NIZO and University of Twente launch device tracking how ingredients affect cognition

NIZO and University of Twente launch device tracking how ingredients affect cognition
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NIZO and the University of Twente have launched a Gut–Brain Axis on Chip that tracks how nutrients affect brain function, offering food innovators an animal-free testing solution.

NIZO and the University of Twente unveil Gut–Brain Axis on Chip for animal-free ingredient testing, advancing research into nutrition and brain health.NIZO and the University of Twente unveil Gut–Brain Axis on Chip for animal-free ingredient testing, advancing research into nutrition and brain health.

The Gut-Brain Axis on Chip. Credit: University of Twente


Dutch food research organization

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The Relationship Between Brain Health and Lifestyle

Your ‘sleep profile’ sheds light on health, lifestyle and cognition, new study shows

Your ‘sleep profile’ sheds light on health, lifestyle and cognition, new study shows
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Just as a single night of insomnia may leave you feeling groggy and cranky, solid slumber can help you feel rested and ready to take on the day. How well you sleep over time, however, can influence deeper aspects of

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Mental Health and Brain Health

Regional adiposity shapes brain and cognition in adults

Regional adiposity shapes brain and cognition in adults
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    Nutrition for Brain Health

    Long-term Mediterranean diet may not improve cognition in all

    Long-term Mediterranean diet may not improve cognition in all
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    The Mediterranean diet may not provide brain health benefits to all populations, new research finds. Maskot/Getty Images
    • Past studies show the Mediterranean diet may help protect a person from cognitive decline, Alzheimer’s disease, and other types of
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    Supplements and Medications for Brain Health

    Researchers Identify Need for Standardized Cognition Measurements in Studies of Brain Supplements

    Researchers Identify Need for Standardized Cognition Measurements in Studies of Brain Supplements
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    The global brain health supplement industry market is expected to be valued at approximately $15 billion by 2030. Available memory supplements continue to grow despite the lack of scientific research for marketing claims that promote improved cognition. The Table indicates

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    Technology and Brain Health

    Feindel Brain and Mind Seminar Series: Impact of Technology on Spatial Memory, the Hippocampus and Implications for Healthy Cognition | The Neuro

    Feindel Brain and Mind Seminar Series: Impact of Technology on Spatial Memory, the Hippocampus and Implications for Healthy Cognition | The Neuro
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    The Feindel Brain and Mind Seminar Series will advance the vision of Dr. William Feindel (1918–2014), Former Director of the Neuro (1972–1984), to constantly bridge the clinical and research realms. The talks will highlight the latest advances and discoveries in

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