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- Their Brain Cells!A short story about how technology has a hold on children. A little humorous, as well.
- What is a Stroke?According to the American Heart Association,140,000 Americans die yearly from stroke. So, what exactly is stroke? Just what you need to know - simple, practical and relevant. No unnecessary medical jargons.
New Threory States Men Have Two Sets of Brain CellsDo men have smart and stupid brain cells?
Skin Cells Can Be Changed into Brain CellsResearchers have discovered how to change skin cells into brain cells- Cell Phones and Your Brain HealthThe latest findings on cell phones and brain health could be ominous for the younger generation with their high cell phone usage. Learn about the latest scientific updates.
- Obese People Not Responsible for Weight GainIf you are fat, it is not your fault. Science has come to your rescue. You are not obese, the scientific term for fat, because you eat too much. It is because your brain is out of whack
Natural Cures Through Avoidance - Bad Habits Kill Brain CellsThere are several personal habits and addictions that kill brain cells. Avoiding these bad habits can keep your brain sharp and healthy.- Does Marijuana Really Kill Brain Cells?The truth behind Dr. Robert G. Heaths' research on marijuana and the effects on brain cells.
- Does Drinking Alcohol Kill Brain Cells?It's often said that drinking alcohol kills brain cells. Is there any truth to this statement?
- When You Consume Alcohol in Excess, You Are Destroying Your BrainThis articles describes in detail just how alcohol destroys your neurons when you consume it in excess and how much you should drink to avoid this.
- A Bushy Brain is a Healthy Brain: Preventing Age-Related ChangesAs we age, our brains become less "bushy". Use these guides to stimulate continued bushy development of your brain.
What Green Tea May Do for Alzheimer's and Parkinson's SufferersResearchers from the Technion - Israel Institute of Science found in animal studies that green tea extract protects brain cells from dying and restores damaged cells. As a result, tests involving humans suffering from Alzheimer's and Parkinson's are being done in China.- How Does Alcohol Effect Brain Cells? Researchers Discover SecretsEveryone knows that alcohol, or too much of it, affects our brain cells. How does this happen? Researchers set out to answer this question.
- Study Shows Brain Cell Growth Diminishes Even Before Old AgeA recent study by Princeton University found that even in adulthood, the mind's growth slows down. Princeton University's findings were based on their study of the brains of adult monkeys.
- Researchers Find Key to Longer Life Lies in Just 14 Brain Cells - at Least in Fruit FliesResearchers at Brown University have just released the results of a study that began two years ago when they made the discovery that if the activity of the cancer-suppressing protein p53 is decreased, the fruit flies live much longer, at least if fruit fly time
- Drug Stops Brain Cell Death for Mice with Huntington'sA drug used to treat symptoms of Huntington's disease in some countries has been found to prevent the death of brain cells in mice according to UT Southwestern Medical Center. The study was published in the July 25 issue of The Journal of Neuroscience.
Stress Kills Important Brain CellsStress is something that affects us all and it is something we all hope to avoid. Unfortunately it is impossible to avoid all stressful situations. A new study has discovered that unexpected or highly stressful events can kill brain cells.- Programming Your Brain for Success: Basic Brain BiologyThere are billions of brain cells (neurons) in your brain forming a highly complicated neural network. This very moment millions of brain cells in your brain are sending messages to one another by causing electrical firings and producing thoughts, emotions and feelings.
Why Your Memory May Be Getting WorseA recent study links increasing memory loss to silent strokes, tiny little strokes occurring in the brains of some people. These strokes cause small spots of dead brain cells, but exhibit no symptoms.- Seven TV Shows Guaranteed to Rot Your Brain7 reality tv shows guaranteed to rot your brain: watch at your own risk.
To Breathe or Not to BreatheNew research shows the link between sitting in traffic jams, exhaust fumes, memory loss and personality problems. And Washington DC has the worst jams of all.- How to Strength Train Your BrainIf you frequently find yourself entering a room and forgetting why you’re there, or if an answer or name is ‘on the tip of your tongue’ more often than not, it’s time to strength train your brain.
- A Brain Without BariorsA haiku about the mind.
- Figuring Out LifeA poem from the point of view of someone trying to figure out their life.
Random ThoughtsThe author noted people's wrong behavior - the source!
The Learning Brain: The Science of UnderstandingWhat happens to the brain as we learn? A new study may surprise you about our physiology.- What You Need to Know About StrokesIf you think you are experiencing a stroke try to say a simple sentence. If you cannot, alert a love one and get to the emergency immediately.
Awareness is Vital; Know the Signs of a StrokeA stroke is when there is an interruption in the blood supply going to the brain. A blood vessel may have ruptured or is blocked. When a stroke occurs ...- Does Training with Weights Make You Smarter?Will training with weights give you more brain power? Find out what new research shows about resistance training and brain function.
- Thoughts While Losing My MindIf you knew you were losing your ability to think, what would you think about. Would they be the thoughts that you really want to dwell on>
10 Brain Supplements that Make You SmarterKeep your brain at peak performance with 10 supplements that increase memory, concentration and cognitive functions.
Ridiculousness that Wastes Our Brain CellsDo we really need to know this information?
How to Accumulate Brains in Zombie FarmWinning brains in Zombie Farm can be difficult, but there is a way to earn unlimited free brains if you are willing to be patient and stop farming.- Home Remedies: 8 Tips to Boosting Your MemoryIf you are worried about memory loss, there are plenty of home remedies that are easy to follow to boost your memory. Keep your brain alert and ensure you keep your memory well into your old age!
- Causes, Symptoms and Management of StrokeStroke is a metabolism syndrome whereby there is sudden death of the brain cells. It's commonly referred to as brain attack. The collapse of the brain cells is due to being deprived of nutrients and oxygen.
- Strokes No Joke - Know the SignsThe new ad campaign "Strokes No Joke" is spreading awareness about strokes, and saving braincells in the process.
- Life is a DanceWe move through life in many ways. See how.
- The Various Structures of the Brain and Their FunctionsThe brain is the most complicated organ in the human body and is responsible for the regulation of physical and mental health functions. Different parts of the brain are responsible for different biological or mental processes.
The Toxic Brain: Recent Discoveries in Retaining and Recovering an Active MemoryIs losing one's memory a reality of aging? Must we all lose mental acuity as we age? Can Alzheimer's Disease be fended off? These are a few of the issues discussed in this article.- What is Generalized Brain Atrophy and How is it Related to AgingIf you have been diagnosed with generalized brain atrophy, here is what you need to know about the condition and how it can be slowed during your aging process.
