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Category Archives: How the Brain Works, How the Memory Works
Diabetics’ Cognitive Decline Not Slowed With Intensive Blood Sugar Control
Diabetics’ cognitive decline not slowed with intensive blood sugar and insulin control. Continue reading
Feeding The Brain’s Sweet Tooth To Maintain Memory Fitness
Brain’s prefrontal cortex regulates impulses but loses its ability to inhibit desire for high-calorie food when glucose levels drop. Continue reading
Brain’s Stress Coping Gene Hurts Memory Under Chronic Stress
The RCAN1 gene that normally helps neuronal brain cells cope with stress becomes overproduced, causing damaged neurons. Continue reading
Dopamine Released After Brain Training Improves Working Memory Performance
Dopamine Released After Brain Training Improves Working Memory Performance. Continue reading
Higher Physical Activity Levels Help Maintain Memory Fitness and Reduce Stroke Risk
Study shows that small brain lesions – aka ‘silent strokes’ that predict cerebrovascular disease – are reduced in older people who regularly exercise at moderate to intense levels. Continue reading
Moderate Drinking May Help Prevent Alzheimer’s, Other Dementias
Drinking moderate amounts of alcohol, especially wine, may lower the risk of dementia, according to a meta-analysis review of previous research published in the journal Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment. Analyzing data from over 365,000 people in 143 studies conducted since … Continue reading
Some Jokes Activate Brain’s Reward Centers More Than Others
Certain types of humor show high fMRI activity levels in the brains pleasure centers.
Results indicate that humor may help to indicate levels of emotion in vegetative state patients. Continue reading
Brain Stem Cells Restore Memory & Cognition After Brain Cancer Radiation Therapy
Stem cell implantation restores lost cognitive function from radiation therapy for brain cancer. Continue reading
Dopamine Involved In Neuroplasticity Through New Neuron Formation
Dopamine controls the formation of new neurons in the adult brain by switching on genes for new stem cells neuroplasticity, salamander studies show. Such regulation may impact future interventions in neurodegenerative diseases such as Parkenson’s and Alzheimer’s disease. Continue reading
Paying Attention To The Pleasures Of ADHD
Brain circuits involved in the development of ADHD found anomalies in attention related pleasure centers of the brain …. the brain’s dopamine-mediated reward system related to motivation and gratification. Continue reading