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02/12/2020
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By Grace Olson
Want to improve your memory while staying fit? Try exercising for at least half an hour regularly
Regular exercise is a key component of a healthy lifestyle, but its benefits go beyond just strengthening muscles and reducing fat. Researchers from the University of Maryland (UMD) found that exercising for at least 30 minutes each day can help improve memory. Their study, which appeared in the Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society, is one of many that seek to […]
10/16/2019
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By Darnel Fernandez
Start your morning with a great workout – your brain will thank you for it
A healthy body and a healthy mind often go hand in hand. New research suggests that older adults can maintain good brain health by exercising early in the day. This study, published in the Journal of Applied Physiology, found that morning exercises mitigate the impact of prolonged sitting on brain blood flow in overweight or obese older […]
08/19/2019
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By Zoey Sky
Mind over matter: How the brain says “no” to overeating
According to an interesting study conducted by researchers from The Rockefeller University, specific brain cells in mice curb their impulse to eat. These cells help regulate memory. They are also an integral part of a larger brain circuit that encourages balanced eating habits. The mental processes linked to feeding habits Food is essential for survival, and animals have evolved tough physiological systems […]
07/13/2019
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By Edsel Cook
The mechanics of why exercise is good for brain health, memory
An international study presented further evidence that irisin protects neurons in the brain from degeneration. It showed that the so-called “exercise-induced hormone” can improve memory in humans and mice. First identified in 2012 by researchers from the Harvard Medical School, irisin is a messenger hormone that helps convert white fat into brown fat, which produces heat. It was named […]
06/04/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Eat healthier to improve your physical and mental well-being
The physical health and mental well-being of a person depend a lot on nutrition and the food that he eats. Diet also influences the risk of developing chronic diseases. While the relationship between physical health and diet is well-understood, little is known about how diet and its quality influence the development of mental disorders. In a […]
05/17/2019
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By Edsel Cook
Dehydration is linked to physical impairment and cognitive decline: Study
It turns out that dehydration does more than just hamper the physical abilities of people exposed to hot conditions. A new Georgia-based study warns that dehydration can also harm the normal functions of the brain. In the experiment, participants underwent plenty of physical activity in the heat without drinking or eating anything. The dehydrated volunteers were […]
04/12/2019
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By Michelle Simmons
Run toward better health: Older people who frequently jog are less likely to be sick
Older people tend to do less physical activities than younger people. However, they should not stop exercising because of their age as it helps fight the challenges of aging. One of the exercises older people should engage in is running. Running is a vigorous aerobic exercise that gets the heart and lungs pumping, which is good […]
04/01/2019
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By Michelle Simmons
Exercise found to reduce the severity of Alzheimer’s symptoms
Early-onset autosomal dominant Alzheimer’s, also known as dominantly inherited Alzheimer’s disease, is a rare form of Alzheimer’s disease that causes memory loss and dementia in people typically in their 30s to 50s. In a recent study published in the journal Alzheimer’s & Dementia, a team of researchers found that physical exercise may delay cognitive decline […]
03/11/2019
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By Michelle Simmons
Athletes who want to boost their game are recommended to try beetroot
Research shows that beetroot (Beta vulgaris) may improve both physical health and brain health. A review published in HerbalGram looked at the benefits of beetroot and how it may help support body systems, such as cardiovascular health and cognitive function. In recent years, beetroot has emerged as a promising exercise performance supplement ingredient. Beetroot contains […]
01/04/2019
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By Zoey Sky
Even light workouts can improve your memory
Do you think you’re becoming more forgetful as years go by? If you’re worried about your brain health, try to boost your memory by exercising regularly. According to a study, which involved a collaboration between researchers from the University of California, Irvine (UCI), and the University of Tsukuba in Japan, light exercise like tai chi or yoga can help […]
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