Blueberry concentrate improves brain function in healthy older adultsMarch 8, 2017Healthy people aged 65-77 who drink concentrated blueberry juice concentrate every day show improvements in brain perfusion and activation in brain areas associated with cognitive function, according to…
Brain science gives holistic care a new aura of legitimacyMarch 3, 2016IF YOU’VE EVER WONDERED if you can consciously change not just your mind but the very structure of your brain, Alfred North Whitehead is proof positive that you can. Whitehead co-wrote…
FDA issues warning about anesthesia/sedation use in young children and pregnant womenDecember 15, 2016On Dec. 14, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released a safety communication warning that repeated or lengthy use of general anesthetic and sedation drugs during surgeries or…
How the brain balances feelings of stress and calmJune 16, 2020An imaging study published in the Nature Communications journal focused on how different regions of the brain, specifically the hypothalamus and dorsolateral prefrontal cortex, react to stressful images.…
Moderate alcohol consumption associated with adverse brain effectsJune 14, 2017Alcohol consumption, even at moderate levels, is associated with adverse brain effects, according to a study in BMJ. Read more
Study: Lower blood glucose may be good for brain functionOctober 11, 2013Even for people who don’t have diabetes, those who have higher glucose levels are more likely to have memory problems, according to a study published by Neurology. The…
