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05/26/2021
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Study explains how diet, exercise and the endocannabinoid system contribute to healthy aging
Researchers define the human endocannabinoid system (ECS) as a complex cell-signaling system that plays an important role in the development of the central nervous system (CNS), synaptic plasticity — a characteristic of neurons in the brain — and the body’s response to internal and external insults or stressors. The ECS, whose components are widely distributed […]
03/17/2021
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By Divina Ramirez
10 Natural and drug-free ways to deal with migraines
Migraine is the third most common condition in the world. Unlike headaches, migraines are chronic and tend to cause throbbing pain on one or both sides of the head. Migraines are also commonly accompanied by other symptoms, such as nausea, vomiting and heightened sensitivity to light or noise. Thankfully, a migraine can be treated and managed using […]
10/22/2020
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By Divina Ramirez
Don’t overdo it: Extreme physical exertion linked to impaired decision-making
Regular exercise is essential for good health. Too much exercise, however, can tire out the brain and cause mental fatigue associated with impulsive behavior and poor decision-making, according to new research. Published in the journal Current Biology, the findings showed that exercise overload led to the diminished activation of the lateral prefrontal cortex, an area of the brain that is […]
09/17/2020
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By Virgilio Marin
Take a break if you’re tired: Excessive exercise may tire your mind and body, reveals study
Too much exercise can make your brain tired too, suggests a study published in the journal Current Biology. French researchers found a form of mental fatigue among athletes subjected to a heavy training load. The athletes acted impulsively, having sought immediate rewards instead of bigger ones that take longer to achieve. This form of mental fatigue affected a region […]
09/07/2020
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By Divina Ramirez
Keep moving for better cognitive function: Regular exercise delays brain deterioration in those at risk for Alzheimer’s
Exercising is one of the best things that older adults can do to reduce their risk of dementia, according to the findings of a recent randomized controlled trial (RCT). In a major breakthrough, Rong Zhang, a neurologist at the University of Texas Southwestern (UTSW) Medical Center, and his colleagues found that regular aerobic exercise training can […]
07/08/2020
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By Divina Ramirez
Exercising after receiving a concussion can speed up recovery time
The use of supervised exercise after a sports-related concussion can lead to an earlier return to sports, according to a recent retrospective study published in the Clinical Journal of Sports Medicine. A team of researchers from the University of Michigan (UMich) found that exercising after a sports-related concussion helped patients recover in under a month. These findings suggest that exercise […]
06/16/2020
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By Zoey Sky
Having good heart health in your 50s lowers dementia risk later in life, say researchers
According to a recent study published in the journal The BMJ, maintaining good heart health in your 50s can help lower your risk of dementia as you age. The researchers behind the study said that their results emphasize the importance of improving cardiovascular health in middle age to prevent age-related cognitive decline. Preventing dementia with “Life Simple […]
05/22/2020
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By Divina Ramirez
Getting a daily dose of exercise can boost the brain power of obese and overweight individuals
Exercise improves brain functions in overweight and obese individuals, according to a recent review. Published in Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, it revealed that exercise altered the size of different areas of the brain, such as the prefrontal cortex and the hippocampus. Exercise also enhanced the structural integrity of white matter, the tissue in the brain […]
03/18/2020
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By Darnel Fernandez
How much coffee do you drink? Your DAILY cup of joe may be making you anxious
Coffee has become a fundamental part of many people’s lives. You would be hard-pressed to find someone who does not enjoy an energizing cup of coffee to start off the morning. The rich beverage’s energy-boosting effects can be attributed to its caffeine content – a food component that 85 percent of the U.S. population consumes […]
02/24/2020
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By Zoey Sky
Brain power: Study links increased vitamin E levels and physical activity to better academic performance in teens
Vitamin E is a potent antioxidant that helps prevent cell damage. But according to a study, adequate levels of vitamin E, coupled with regular exercise, are also associated with improved cognitive performance in young students. The study was published in the journal BMC Pediatrics and conducted by researchers from the Department of Rehabilitation Sciences at King Saud […]
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