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Rapid, Irregular Heartbeat May Be Linked to Problems With Memory and Thinking
June 5, 2013 People who develop a type of irregular heartbeat common in old age called atrial fibrillation may also be more likely to develop problems with memory and thinking, according to new ... > full story -
Heart Health Matters to Your Brain
June 4, 2013 People suffering from type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease (CVD) are at an increased risk of cognitive decline, according to a new ... > full story -
Anxious? Activate Your Anterior Cingulate Cortex With a Little Meditation
June 4, 2013 Scientists, like Buddhist monks and Zen masters, have known for years that meditation can reduce anxiety, but not how. Scientists have now succeeded in identifying the brain functions ... > full story -
Manipulating Memory in the Hippocampus
June 3, 2013 Scientists have discovered that manipulating the levels of the protein tomosyn in a part of the brain associated with learning and memory may aid in the development of therapeutic procedures for ... > full story -
Blood Vessels in the Eye Linked With IQ, Cognitive Function
June 3, 2013 The width of blood vessels in the retina, located at the back of the eye, may indicate brain health years before the onset of dementia and other deficits, according to a new ... > full story -
PET Finds Increased Cognitive Reserve Levels in Highly Educated Pre-Alzheimer's Patients
June 3, 2013 Highly educated individuals with mild cognitive impairment that later progressed to Alzheimer's disease cope better with the disease than individuals with a lower level of education in the same ... > full story -
Glioblastoma Patients Treated With Bevacizumab Experience Reduced Cognitive Function and Quality of Life, Study Suggests
June 1, 2013 Many glioblastoma patients treated with bevacizumab (Avastin®) have significant deterioration in neurocognitive function, symptoms and quality of ... > full story -
Sleep Disorder Research
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Bright Light Therapy May Improve Sleep and Promote Recovery in Patients With Mild TBI
May 31, 2013 A new study suggests that bright light therapy may improve sleep, cognition, emotion and brain function following mild traumatic brain ... > full story -
Low Doses of THC (Cannabis) Can Halt Brain Damage, Study Suggests
May 30, 2013 Medical cannabis is often used by sufferers of chronic ailments, including cancer and post-traumatic stress disorder, to combat pain and other symptoms. Now a researcher says that the drug has ... > full story -
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Brain Activity in Sleep May Impact Emotional Disturbances in Children With ADHD
May 29, 2013 Sleep consolidates emotional memories in healthy children but not in children with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), according to new research. The study suggests these deficits in ... > full story
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