5 Reasons to Be Thankful for Your Age
Here are 5 reasons to be thankful for your age and enjoy where you are in life. As it turns out, there are plenty of good things that come with age.
The Benefits of Music On The Aging Brain
Music engages the brain, providing the stimulation it craves. For older people, it can reduce stress, anxiety and agitation, as well as slow cognitive decline.
Share
Common Myths About the Brain That Won’t Go Away
Many myths persist about the human brain, despite the fact that modern research has debunked them all. These eight myths rank among the most persistentץ
Share
What Is The Neuroscience of Aging?
The neuroscience of aging focuses on how aging impacts the body’s nervous system, including the loss of neurons in the brain that can lead to faster cognitive decline in older adults.
Share
Lower Brain Oxygen Levels May Lead to Higher Risk of Alzheimer’s Disease
A new study has connected lower levels of the oxygen in the brain with a higher risk of developing Alzehimer’s disease as people age.
Share
How Do Stem Cells Impact Rejuvenation of Brain Cells?
Stem cell research is showing promise in rejuvenating brain cells and tissue to help patients suffering from traumatic brain injury and neurodegenerative diseases.
Share
What is the Longevity Diet?
The Longevity diet is different because rather than looking merely at weight and glucose indexes, it is meant to promote healthy aging above all else.
Share
7 Ways To Reduce Stress and Keep Blood Pressure Down
Stress is an issue everyone must deal with, but fortunately there are simple, effective ways to lower stress. Doing so can lower blood pressure and improve your health and brain function.
Share
What Does White Matter Say About the Aging Brain
One of the aging brain’s most important tissues is white matter, the nerve fibers that facilitate communication between different parts of the brain.
Share
A Closer Look at the Brain’s Process for Taking Out the Trash
Your brain, much like the rest of your body, creates waste which needs to be cleared by your body’s disposal systems and excreted just like other types of waste. The…
Share
Understanding Cholesterol and the Brain
The reason the brain creates its own cholesterol is that cholesterol is vital to health cell membranes, but cholesterol in the blood does not cross the blood-brain barrier.
Share