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03/27/2019
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By Jhoanna Robinson
High blood pressure greatly increases risk of dementia among women in their forties, new study finds
A new study which was published in Neurology – the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology – revealed that women with high blood pressure in their forties have a 73 percent higher risk of dementia. Researchers at Kaiser Permanente in California followed the lives of 7,238 people from 1964 to 1973 and had their blood pressure monitored when they […]
03/26/2019
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By Jhoanna Robinson
Medicating right-brain sensibilities? Twice as many American women are “depressed” as men, according to new CDC numbers
Women are twice as likely as men to become depressed, regardless of their age, latest data from the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) showed. Over eight percent of Americans said they had experienced symptoms of depression between the years 2013 and 2016. Early studies from the Mayo Clinic suggest that the normal hormone […]
02/19/2019
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By Jhoanna Robinson
Does chronic anxiety lead to Alzheimer’s? New study links neuropsychiatric symptoms with the disease
In a study of data gathered on 270 cognitively normal older adults between the ages of 62 and 90, called the Harvard Brain Aging Study, scientists from Brigham and Women’s Hospital found that as levels of amyloid beta – proteins that are associated with Alzheimer’s disease – rise, the more they tend to become anxious. […]
02/19/2019
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By Jhoanna Robinson
Hang up and drive: Cell phone radiation may explain road rage — it lowers impulse control and disrupts the blood-brain barrier
Aside from the possibility of being distracted and being prone to causing accidents on the road, people who drive while using their cellular phones are at greater risk of radio frequency phone signals that move along several wireless towers. “Those waves have to boost up from your cell phone to find the towers. If you’re in an […]
07/01/2018
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By Jhoanna Robinson
Good fats, antioxidants, and sunshine: A recipe for beating Alzheimer’s
Two studies that were conducted at the French National Institute of Health and Medical Research (Inserm), Bordeaux Population Health (Bordeaux University) show that vitamin D deficiency can contribute to increasing the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease, especially if the person also doesn’t have a storage of “good fats” and antioxidant carotenoids. The studies led by Inserm […]
01/08/2018
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By Jhoanna Robinson
Don’t sweat the exam: Another study confirms mindfulness reduces stress
Mindfulness lessens stress in students during exam periods, a study that appeared in the journal The Lancet Public Health showed. The study also showed that Buddhist meditation boosts pupils’ overall well-being. This ancient form of meditation is recommended by the National Health Service to help people feel better. University counseling rose by 50 percent from […]
12/20/2017
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By Jhoanna Robinson
New brain study reveals how music can change the structure of children’s brains, enhancing emotional and intellectual development, boosting decision-making network
Two new studies from the Brain and Creativity Institute at the University of Southern California have revealed that even just two years of music instruction has multiple benefits. Music training can alter both the structure of the brain’s white matter, which transfers signals through the brain, and gray matter, which has most of the brain’s […]
11/17/2017
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By Jhoanna Robinson
Predicting Alzheimer’s: Major inflammation in your 40s puts you at high risk, making the case for improving lifestyle habits
Scientists at the Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland found that extreme inflammation – which can be caused in middle age by weight gain and high blood pressure or diabetes – could be a sign of impending Alzheimer’s disease. When the scientists observed 1,633 people between the ages of 45 and 65 who were given […]
11/16/2017
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By Jhoanna Robinson
Companionship found to promote longevity: Being single increases risk of disease
A recently published report has found that happily married couples have a 60 percent less risk of being diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease and other age-related mental degradation issues, due to them having healthier lifestyles. The report shows that single people are more likely to develop dementia once they reach a certain age because they are […]
10/31/2017
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By Jhoanna Robinson
Meditation popularity grows as people pursue natural ways of well-being for everything from mental health to better sex
Sex enhusiasts are now into practicing meditation to indulge in “better sex,” ex-actress and now an expert in the ancient Buddhist philosophy, 38-year-old Ziva Meditation owner Emily Fletcher, says. Meditation works on the premise that the problems and worries of everyday life can be diminished by focusing on what is happening in the present, and […]
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