News results: "cognitive performance"

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Health

Colors Red And Blue Can Really Make A Difference In One’s Way of Thinking

In a clever series of experiments, Ravi Mehta and Rui Zhu from the University of British Columbia...
» read full story February 06th, 2009 - 14:32
Fewer Calories Equals Improved Memory

Fewer Calories Equals Improved Memory

According to the findings of a new study, eating fewer calories may be the answer to memory...
» read full story January 28th, 2009 - 13:40
Fewer Calories Lead to Better Memory

Fewer Calories Lead to Better Memory

A new study published on Monday in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences showed that...
» read full story January 27th, 2009 - 18:45
Spikes in Blood Pressure May Affect Cognitive Functioning in the Elderly

Spikes in Blood Pressure May Affect Cognitive Functioning in the Elderly

A study appearing in Journal of Gerontology: Psychological Sciences suggests that sudden surges in...
» read full story December 16th, 2008 - 13:57
Brain-Enhancing Drugs Should Be Available for Healthy People

Brain-Enhancing Drugs Should Be Available for Healthy People

A paper in the journal Nature, written by seven authors from the United States and Britain,...
» read full story December 08th, 2008 - 15:45
Ginkgo Biloba No Good To Prevent Alzheimer’s

Ginkgo Biloba No Good To Prevent Alzheimer’s

Ginkgo biloba has been used medicinally for thousands of years. Today, it is one of the top...
» read full story November 19th, 2008 - 13:57

Your Brain Likes Googling

The Internet has so far proven its benefits regarding the sharing and spreading information,...
» read full story October 15th, 2008 - 20:16
Regular Exercise Improves Memory, May Delay the Onset of Dementia

Regular Exercise Improves Memory, May Delay the Onset of Dementia

Physical exercise may help improve memory in older people and delay the onset of dementia, a new...
» read full story September 03rd, 2008 - 13:30
Study: Antidepressants, Depression Could Impair Driving Skills

Study: Antidepressants, Depression Could Impair Driving Skills

Antidepressants were linked to poor driving by a team of researchers from the University of North...
» read full story August 18th, 2008 - 18:08
Exercise Could Delay Alzheimer’s Brain Shrinkage

Exercise Could Delay Alzheimer’s Brain Shrinkage

As the number of patients with Alzheimer’s disease is going to quadruple worldwide by 2050...
» read full story July 15th, 2008 - 14:16
‘Magic’ Infrared Helmet Could Reverse Alzheimer’s Disease

‘Magic’ Infrared Helmet Could Reverse Alzheimer’s Disease

British researchers developed a new infrared-blasting helmet, which could be the answer to...
» read full story January 28th, 2008 - 16:50
Omega-3-Fatty Acids Feed the Brain

Omega-3-Fatty Acids Feed the Brain

Recent research revealed that fish intake, especially the consumption of omega-3 fatty acids in...
» read full story November 12th, 2007 - 10:24
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Science

Colors Change Cognitive Performance, Study Says

Colors Change Cognitive Performance, Study Says

 A recent study revealed that colors have an important influence over people’s way to...
» read full story February 08th, 2009 - 16:19
Colors Enhance Brain Performance: Red for Details, Blue For Creativity

Colors Enhance Brain Performance: Red for Details, Blue For Creativity

Colors can improve brain performance, but which one is most effective? Scientists at the...
» read full story February 06th, 2009 - 14:29
Study: Ginkgo Biloba No Good To Prevent Alzheimer’s

Study: Ginkgo Biloba No Good To Prevent Alzheimer’s

Ginkgo biloba has been used medicinally for thousands of years. Today, it is one of the top...
» read full story November 20th, 2008 - 08:00
Internet: A Stimulus That Keeps The Aging Brain Active

Internet: A Stimulus That Keeps The Aging Brain Active

The Internet is undeniably part of our lives, but did you know that its usefulness extends beyond...
» read full story October 15th, 2008 - 14:00
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Specials

Colors Red and Blue Can Really Make a Difference in One’s Way of Thinking

In a clever series of experiments, Ravi Mehta and Rui Zhu from the University of British Columbia...
» read full story February 06th, 2009 - 01:11
Hormone Replacing Therapy Might Affect Women’s Brain Size

Hormone Replacing Therapy Might Affect Women’s Brain Size

 A recent research pointed out that women that follow HRT, or hormone-replacing therapy, might...
» read full story January 14th, 2009 - 08:34
Strategic Video Games May Improve Seniors’ Mental Skills

Strategic Video Games May Improve Seniors’ Mental Skills

Strategic video games might help the elderly keep their brains sharp, according to a study...
» read full story December 12th, 2008 - 14:33
Brain-Stimulating Drugs: Should Healthy People Be Allowed to Take Them?

Brain-Stimulating Drugs: Should Healthy People Be Allowed to Take Them?

Should healthy people take prescription drugs to boost their brain strength? A panel of medical...
» read full story December 09th, 2008 - 16:30
2008 Kids Count Data Book

2008 Kids Count Data Book

The situation of children in the United States shows slight signs of improvement from 2000 to...
» read full story June 13th, 2008 - 10:07
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Movies

Movie Review: Drillbit Taylor

Movie Review: Drillbit Taylor

Youngsters who were forbidden to watch last year’s R-rated “Superbad” now have...
» read full story March 22nd, 2008 - 15:28
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