People who develop hypertension at older phase may have decreased risk of dementia
The study further reveals that individuals developing blood pressure at the age of 80 or more, possess lesser risk of getting exposed to dementia.
Jan 17, 2017, 17:52 PM IST
Exercise may boost brain activity, memory in elderly
Older adults who exercised showed good cardiac fitness levels which improved their memory performance and increased brain activity patterns compared to their low fit peers.
Jan 15, 2017, 18:32 PM IST
Detecting misinformation can improve memory, says study
A new study has revealed that detecting a misinformation can improve memory.
Jan 03, 2017, 22:48 PM IST
Avoid these food to improve your memory!
One needs to be fit both physically and mentally. But we often tend to neglect our mental health in front of our physical health.
Jan 03, 2017, 00:10 AM IST
Memory-related brain regions tend to lose unity with age: Study
The study conducted at Princeton University in New Jersey, US, described a novel method to characterise and compare the brain dynamics of individual people.
Nov 25, 2016, 18:11 PM IST
Just like humans, your pet dog can remember what you do!
Dogs trained to "Do as I Do" can watch a person perform an action and then do the action themselves.
Nov 24, 2016, 15:46 PM IST
Here's why women have sharper memory than men!
Memory loss is a well-documented consequence of the ageing process.
Nov 10, 2016, 11:22 AM IST
Middle-aged women have better memory than men: Study
When it comes to better memory skills, the fairer sex seems to score more than men, researchers have found.
Nov 09, 2016, 15:31 PM IST
Muscle strength may help to improve brain function
The findings show a positive causal link between muscle adaptations to progressive resistance training and the functioning of the brain among those over the age of 55 with MCI.
Oct 26, 2016, 08:55 AM IST
Aerobic exercise may ward off memory decline in elderly
In vascular cognitive impairment, problems with memory and thinking skills result from damage to large and small blood vessels in the brain.
Oct 25, 2016, 00:03 AM IST
Revealed - How teenagers learn differently than adults!
The findings showed that teenagers do not necessarily have better memory, in general, but rather the way in which they remember is different.
Oct 10, 2016, 16:32 PM IST
Our brain can effectively combat effects of ageing
Old age may slow down memory and other physical and cognitive skills, but the brain has the remarkable potential to reduce these effects, a study has found.
Sep 16, 2016, 00:23 AM IST
Memory loss not only indicant in Alzheimer's diagnosis
Researchers should not rely on the clinical symptoms of memory loss alone to diagnose Alzheimer's disease because there could be other indicants of the neurodegenerative disease that do not initially affect memory, says a new study.
Sep 15, 2016, 00:40 AM IST
Playing tennis, video games may improve memory: Study
Attention-grabbing experiences release memory-enhancing chemicals in brain, helping to store memories that occur just before or soon after the experience, the study mentioned.
Brisk walk may improve memory in breast cancer survivors
A new study has revealed that moderate-to-vigorous exercises uch as brisk walking or jogging may boosts memory in breast cancer survivors.
Jul 09, 2016, 13:49 PM IST
Single dose of this drug could improve memory
Methylene blue is used to treat methemoglobinemia, a blood disorder in which oxygen is unable to release effectively to body tissues, and as a surgical stain.
Run daily for a super memory
The findings showed that the production of cathepsin B -- a protein that can be directly traced from the muscles to the brain in mice -- noticeably increased in muscle cells after exercise.
Jun 24, 2016, 15:36 PM IST
Blueberries can improve memory, vision
The researchers wanted to determine how much consumers know about blueberry health benefits and see if there is a knowledge gap with blueberry health benefits among demographic groups.
Jun 22, 2016, 12:37 PM IST
Four hours of physical exercise after learning boosts memory
Doing physical exercises for four hours after learning as it can significantly improve long-term memory and memory traces, a new study suggests.
Jun 17, 2016, 23:32 PM IST
Peppermint tea boosts memory in adults!
Participants who took peppermint tea showed significant improvement in long term memory, working memory and alertness.
Apr 29, 2016, 14:59 PM IST