Brain Exercises

Brain exercise products have become a booming industry, generating $80 million per year from selling products designed to slow the progression of dementia and Alzheimer's.

The brain is just like a major muscle and acts in the same manner. The more times you use your brain the more stronger and effective it becomes. Doing simple brain exercises it will become more responsive, efficient, and effective.

A haiku about the mind.

This blog is about mental forms of tapasya. Many mental/brain activities, if carried out in controlled, consistent and conscious manner, qualify as tapasya. Mental form of tapasya is most subtle and requires maximum care.

A poem from the point of view of someone trying to figure out their life.

We move through life in many ways. See how.

The 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.

If 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.

As a person ages, their brain shrinks in volume and becomes lighter in weight - and your heart could play a role. Find out what a new study shows about heart function and aging brain changes.

Learning to listen to your body, for your own health.

A look at the scientific debate on whether brain size matters when it comes to intelligence.

Science has determined what we already knew. Men and women think differently.

A brief summary about what can be done to improve your brain.

Tips on how to easily improve brain memory, plus an immediate memory test at the end of the article.

As we age, our brains sometimes get sluggish and lazy. By doing a few simple exercises, you can energize your thought power.

When modern neurology was founded, it was long assumed that the brain is fixed - thus the common comparison of our brain to the computer. But modern science has proven otherwise.

Shows the different types of learning that takes place in the brain and how teachers and parents can maximize their child's learning.

The brain is much more like the command center of the body to breath, cough, or how to react to a certain stimulus. How then can exercise affect the brain?

10 Steps that you can take in order to prepare and maintain a healthy brain that will last well into your years.

As we age it is important to keep our brains functioning and trained to work at top form. Without proper brain exercises and workouts we will lose both memory and ability to function properly.

A humorous poem about the dreaded block when we have nothing to write about.

These are my thoughts on the differences of the mind and the brain, and how it relates to society.

Efflux of talent to other countries is a serious problem with some countries that have considerable skilled personnel but fewer opportunities .The available opportunities are cornered mostly by vested interests who are flourishing.

Keep your noggin fit with brain exercises.

This research compares traditional teaching methods and their effects on learning to the newer techniques that involve brain based learning which focuses on each individual and their physiological and psychological makeup and how that affects learning.

Is it a coincidence that Alan Greenspan, former Head of The Federal Reserve Bank [and an economic genius!], had early musical training, and still spends many of his evenings playing the piano?

Are you settling for another night of zoning out in front of the television? Turning into a web junkie? Chances are your brain needs a boost; here are seven ways to exercise your brain and tap into your creativity skills.

Movies like 'Total Recall', 'Vanilla Sky' and of course 'The Matrix' have already posed that question. Could one really know the difference between being and being a brain in vat?

Your body isn't the only thing that needs exercise to stay healthy and improve how you feel. Your brain also needs to be challenged.

School starts soon but don't fret and don't despair, there is still time to do some brain gymnastics to help your child get ready for the school year and 8 hours of studies a day.

According to recent research at the Grand Valley State University and the Anthropological Institute and Museum at the University of Zürich, Switzerland, overall brain size actually determines intelligence.