Socialization is an important part of the human experience. There is a lot of research out there that shows that it’s a key component of emotional and physical wellbeing, too. This is one of the big reasons why so many mental health … [Read more...]
Does “Stretching” Your Brain Help Lower Dementia Risk?
Recently, a study found that “stretching” your brain can help lower your risk of dementia by as much as 11 percent. But what does this actually mean in practice? In reality, the brain isn’t the type of organ that you can stretch like … [Read more...]
A New Discovery in Brain Health
Researchers believe that they have found a new treatment method for helping the blood brain barrier to heal. It has the potential to help those with injuries or health issues that have impacted this delicate part of the body recover more … [Read more...]
How Repeated Infections May Impact Cognitive Health
Recently, a study found that there is a connection between repeated infections that require hospital treatment and the risk of the development of Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease. This study was conducted by the Karolinska … [Read more...]
Looking for Another Reason to Start Exercising?
A new study sponsored by the University of California at San Diego has added another piece of evidence that exercise really is one of the best things that you can do to take care of yourself. The study found that exercise doesn’t just help … [Read more...]