Category: brain

How To Recognize Early Dementia Signs And Prevent Memory Loss

How To Recognize Early Dementia Signs And Prevent Memory Loss

Many people refer to dementia as an actual disease, however, it is simply a group of symptoms that are associated with the decline in a person’s reasoning, thinking, and ability to remember. Dementia can cause a person to have difficulty performing daily tasks and living independently, which makes it of the utmost importance to know […]

This Is What Happens To Your Brain And Memory When You’re Depressed

[nextpage title=”…”] There are a variety of ways that depression affects the brain. Experts are not sure why depression results in cognitive dysfunction, but they agree there is a link between the two. Cognitive dysfunction leads to a feeling best described as brain fog, where the patient finds their concentration, focus, and memory impaired. Depression […]

Little Boy Suffers From Terrible Headaches For Months. The Reason Will Shock You

Little Boy Suffers From Terrible Headaches For Months. The Reason Will Shock You Having a sick child is never a pleasant experience. For 26-year-old Kimberly Almarode, the normal concern was worsened when the doctors would not listen to her son’s issues. 4-year-old Bentley was normally a playful boy who was Kimberly’s middle child, but he […]

This Is What Happens When You’re In A Coma

This Is What Happens When You’re In A Coma It’s been used as a plot device in practically every soap opera known to man, but what exactly is a coma? Basically, it’s your brain’s way of putting you into a deep sleep after it has been jostled around or deprived of oxygen. You may be […]

Why Do You Yawn And What Does It Really Tell About Your Health?

Why Do You Yawn And What Does It Really Tell About Your Health? SPANISH TRANSLATION: ¿QUÉ DICE UN BOSTEZO ACERCA DE SU SALUD? Although various species use yawning for purposes ranging from aggression displays to mating rituals, human yawns typically are associated with social empathy or, in solo circumstances, subtle adjustments of brain chemicals. Highly empathetic […]

This is How 15 Minutes on Cell Phones Affects Your Brain

This is How 15 Minutes on Cell Phones Affects Your Brain The cell phone is placed everywhere, the shirt/blouse pocket, the pants pocket the purse, or simply held by hand. As with other aspects of modern technology, scientists have begun to look at the potential health effects of this handy little device. So far, the jury is […]

What Happens to Your Brain When You Take Xanax

What Happens to Your Brain When You Take Xanax If you suffer from an anxiety disorder, your doctor may prescribe Xanax. Known generically as alprazolam and first released in 1981, Xanax is a popular and widely-prescribed benzodiazepine that may be taken daily or used as needed. How does Xanax lessen anxiety, and what does it […]

What Happens to Your Body When You Eat A Teaspoon of ‪Turmeric‬ Every Day!

Turmeric has been dubbed the “Queen of Spices.” She boldly protects her subjects, bestowing many blessings. When you ingest this golden root, its powers quickly go to work. Following are 10 ways of eating a teaspoon of turmeric every day can get you glowing. Turmeric is native to Asia and a member of the ginger […]

Do C-sections Really Cause Autism?

Do C-sections Really Cause Autism? Every new mother dreams of the perfect birth. Most mothers, wary of recovery following surgery, imagine a vaginal birth. Their preference for drugs or no drugs is personal. Who they want in the room with them is carefully selected ahead of time. Mothers hoping to avoid c-section births, however, experienced […]

One Simple Way to Clean Your Brain Cells

One Simple Way to Clean Your Brain Cells If you are not getting enough sleep you should start now. Research shows while you sleep your brain stays busy flushing toxins from your brain cells which may reduce your risk of contracting Alzheimer’s Disease. A study conducted on mice found that the flow of cerebrospinal fluid […]

MRI vs. CT Scans: Which is Better for Brain Imaging?

Neuroimaging is a process of obtaining a picture of the brain through magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) or computer tomography (CT) scans. While the two methods appear very similar in their physical dynamics, they actually vary in many ways. Both processes necessitate the patient being placed on his or her back and then inserted into a […]

Things To Eat To Increase Your IQ

Things To Eat To Increase Your IQ Eating certain foods can help you to be healthier and lose excess fat, they can also help increase your IQ. This amazing fact is a result of new research from author and tech entrepreneur Dave Asprey, he found that certain nutritious foods can boost your brainpower. This could […]

10 Ways To Know If Your Spouse Has Bipolar Disease

10 Ways To Know If Your Spouse Has Bipolar Disease Bipolar disease is an easily stereotyped disorder. It is difficult to diagnose due to the stigma around it, and even today individuals suffer under this disease without being assisted by medication because they are unwilling to be stigmatized. If your spouse or someone you love […]

Signs You May Have Dyslexia

Signs You May Have Dyslexia Dyslexia is an inborn developmental disorder that affects the areas of the brain that control cognitive functions and the capacity to process the written word. Since language comprehension is an important part of the ability to learn, the condition is considered to be a learning disability. People with dyslexia are […]

What Are the Early Signs and Symptoms of a Stroke?

Strokes, also called brain attacks and cerebrovascular accidents, are no accident. Your chances of having a stroke increase as you get older, especially if the tendency runs in your family. Other medical conditions that raise your risk include high blood pressure, diabetes, heart conditions, and kidney disease. What happens during a stroke? The brain is […]