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Elizabeth Millard
How to Keep Your Brain Healthy: The SilverSneakers Guide
Our brains, like the rest of our bodies, naturally age. But maintaining brain health is possible, and it can even be social and fun. Even...

Sandee LaMotte, CNN
Counting sheep: Who came up with this old sleep tip, and does it work?
Trying to imagine fat, fuzzy white lambs, jumping one by one over a fence, is a well-known remedy for sleeplessness. When I used to try...

MARCEL SCHWANTES
Neuroscience Says 4 Brain Workouts Will Improve Your Memory and Make You Mentally Stronger
Did you realize that, just as your body needs a good workout, your brain does too? Many brain activities promise to sharpen your thinking...

Saira Mueller, CNN
Why it’s ok to give things up, according to a psychoanalyst
Are you forcing yourself to continue learning a language? What about holding out for closure in a relationship that ended abruptly? Or...

Bill Sullivan
A Rare Disorder Causes People to See Demon-Like Faces
A case report published on March 24, 2024 in The Lancet is helping researchers gain new insights into a poorly understood neurological...

BETH ANN MAYER
This Common Nighttime Habit Could Increase Your Stroke Risk by More Than 40%, New Study Warns
Spending time outside at night can be a worthy part of a routine, offering a chance to move or at least breathe fresh air. However, air...
Zohra Ashpari and Alina Sharon
Vitamins and Supplements for Memory
Much of the evidence for these potential memory-boosting supplements isn’t very strong. Here, we discuss what recent clinical studies say...

Kelly LeBlanc, MLA, RD, LDN
Is Seafood Good for Your Brain?
Rumor has it that one of the oldest known recipes in the Mediterranean – found in "Deipnosophistae" by the ancient Greek Athenaeus – is a...
Ashley Marcin
Why Am I so Tired?
Are you feeling tired? Have you been yawning a lot lately? Are you feeling like you could sleep all day? There are many reasons why you...

Elizabeth Millard
4 Fixes for Brain Fog
The solution to occasional memory lapses, mental fatigue, and difficulty concentrating could be as simple as trying these lifestyle...

www.webmd.com
Maybe It’s Something Else: 10 Things That Can Look Like Depression But Aren’t
Do You Have Depression? Depression is a common mood disorder that affects around 280 million people worldwide. Have you been feeling sad,...

Kamal Nahas
What causes tinnitus, and can it be treated?
Many people have experienced an occasional ringing, buzzing or roaring sound in their ears — but for people with tinnitus, these phantom...

Elizabeth Millard
7 Things You Can Do Right Now to Boost Your Mood
It’s normal to have moments of feeling down or stressed. Sometimes the reason is obvious. (You’re running late. Foul weather ruined a...

Hilary Brueck
A leading scientist says you can skip the memory supplements. Protein is where it's at.
There are hundreds of supplements out there promising to "boost" your brain health or perform a "miracle" for your mind. While it's true...

Dan Brennan, MD
Bad Habits That Can Hurt Your Brain
You Miss Out on Sleep You do a few things you know you shouldn’t -- we all do. But some of those bad habits can take a toll on your...


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10 5-Minute Habits to Improve Your Life Today
In our busy lives, it’s often the small, consistent actions that lead to big changes—which is good news, because huge life-altering habit...

Elizabeth Millard
9 Things to Know About Dementia and Memory Problems
Forgetfulness that disrupts your daily life is not a normal part of getting older. Learn how to recognize the brain changes that come...

Dan Brennan, MD and Jennifer Robinson
Bad Habits That Can Hurt Your Brain
You Miss Out on Sleep You do a few things you know you shouldn’t -- we all do. But some of those bad habits can take a toll on your...

Health-Digest
Keeping Your Brain Young and Healthy
I don’t think it will shock anyone if I tell you that physical activity is good for you. I’m stating the obvious, right? In spite of this...

Barbara Brody
Brain Supplements That Do and Don’t Work
Take a Pill, Protect Your Memory? "Improves memory." "Sharpens focus." These are just some of the claims you may see on the supplements...
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