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Consistent exercise boosts blood flow among other mind-body benefits.
New research suggests that consistent aerobic exercise can help keep your brain biologically younger. Adults who exercised regularly for a year showed brains that appeared nearly a year younger than ...
It’s no secret exercise is good for your body—but what about your brain? Linda Overstreet-Wadiche, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Neurobiology and vice chair for Faculty Affairs and Development ...
When Maria started experiencing memory lapses at 73, her doctor suggested medications and puzzles. Instead, she joined a weekly dance class. Six months later, her cognitive assessments showed ...
The human brain is constantly adapting. Every skill learned and every habit formed reshapes neural pathways, strengthening connections and improving efficiency. This process, known as neuroplasticity, ...
Researchers say exercise may be just as beneficial as medication, but caution that more studies are needed ...
DOING puzzles is a low-cost way to give your wellbeing a big boost. Regularly challenging your grey matter builds what is called our cognitive reserve, protecting our brain health as we age. Try ...
You might’ve heard that doing the daily crossword puzzle is good for your brain. It certainly is a nice way to keep your mind busy. But the truth is, crosswords may only help strengthen a particular ...
As AI makes thinking easier experts warn that mental fitness is at risk and explain why training your brain still matters ...