To Think Sharper, Try These 3 Nature Shortcuts
You’re stressed…it’s hard to concentrate…and you need a little nature to restore your spirits and…
Brain Health
Stop Memory Loss with Doctor-Tested Supplements
Do you have trouble remembering names and phone numbers? How about where you put things?…
Do Something for Your Brain Today
Did you know that today is Dictionary Day? It’s in honor of Noah Webster’s birthday.…
Want to Boost Short-Term Memory? Watch a Funny Video
You forget that thing that someone told you…this morning. You misplace your keys. You walk…
How Sleeping on Your Side May Protect You from Alzheimer’s
When you sleep, your brain cleans up—literally. Cerebrospinal fluid, which surrounds brain cells, scoops up…
Why Vegetarians Have It All Wrong
For brain health, eating meat is one of the best steps you can take… A diet…
Preserve Your Memory With Booze
When you think of ways to improve your memory, you might imagine a healthier diet,…
When Stuttering Strikes in Adulthood
Certain drugs, a stroke or other conditions can cause it. Most people think of stuttering…
The Ultimate Brainpower Workout
We have known for a long time that exercise helps keep our bodies fit. Now:…
Ginkgo Biloba—Don’t Forget
Bottom Line/HEALTH: Are you getting a little bit forgetful? The midlife brain cells aren’t working…
Lack of Sleep Shrinks Your Brain
As kids we wanted no part of it. As adults we often can’t get enough…
Can a Concussion Cause PTSD?
After a concussion, even a mild one, many people feel completely out of sorts. They’re…
Watch for Anemia to Avoid Dementia
Anemia—a shortage of oxygen-carrying red blood cells—is fairly common in older adults, affecting up to…
Is It a Concussion?
How a blow to the head can be a hidden cause of memory loss, dizziness,…
It Might Not Be Alzheimer’s
Some Brain Problems Can Be Cured If a doctor says that you or a loved…
Surprising Causes of Memory Loss
Stay sharp as you age It is no secret that age and memory are intertwined.…
Make Your Brain Bigger in Eight Weeks
So you still don’t meditate? Join the club — it’s a big one. But there’s also…
Aphasia: New Hope for Stroke Survivors and Others
Aphasia (pronounced uh-FAY-zhuh) sounds more like the name of a fancy perfume than a chronic…
7 Foods That Make You Smarter
We all know that we need to eat right to keep our minds sharp. But…
Movements That Boost Memory
You’ve probably seen elderly family members and friends slowly lose their memories, and you’re determined…