Monthly Archives: August 2021

Doctors Say They Can Now “Hear” Alzheimer’s… What it Means For Earlier Diagnosis

By |2021-08-30T06:43:38-04:00August 30th, 2021|Natural Health|

Research into the development of Alzheimer’s disease has revealed how changes in speech patterns related to memory loss become detectable years prior to a clinical diagnosis. These changes are too subtle for human ears to notice. However, scientists now report that artificial intelligence (AI) can come to the rescue, providing a way for doctors to [...]

Tunes Stuck in a Continuous Loop in Your Head Can Help Preserve Memories

By |2021-08-27T11:11:24-04:00August 27th, 2021|Natural Health|

If you've ever had a tune stuck in your head, you're not alone; most people experience this on a weekly basis or more. These catchy tunes or “earworms” can be annoying and even distressing for some, but many more enjoy the experience and find themselves humming along with the tune throughout the day. And that’s [...]

Does CBD Offer New Hope for Brain Health?

By |2021-08-23T05:00:49-04:00August 23rd, 2021|Natural Health|

I have to admit I was skeptical when I first heard about the possibility that CBD, or cannabidiol, derived from hemp or marijuana might be useful for improving brain health. The CBD craze seems like a lot of hype without a high level of scientific evidence. And while I'm still not completely convinced that CBD [...]

Research Update: Aerobic Activity Linked to Sharpening Memory

By |2021-08-20T11:03:15-04:00August 20th, 2021|Natural Health|

You know that great feeling you get after a brisk walk or bike ride? It turns out that your brain is reaping the rewards as well. You see, your heart-pumping workout is sending extra blood throughout your body and bathing your cells—including your brain cells—in oxygen and glucose, which they need to function. So it’s [...]

Forgotten Vitamin Can Help Keep Your Memory Sharp

By |2021-08-16T12:02:23-04:00August 16th, 2021|Nutrition|

For decades this vitamin has been overlooked for its importance in keeping your memory sharp as you age, but now it’s finally getting some of the attention it deserves. I’m talking about vitamin K. And if you think you’re getting enough, you might be surprised at the latest research. Vitamin K was discovered in 1935. [...]

Memory-Boosting Herb Used by Ancient Healers Really Works

By |2022-12-06T15:00:49-05:00August 13th, 2021|Natural Health|

Throughout human history, people have been searching for ways to improve thinking skills and boost memory. Nowadays, many of us turn to a strong cup of coffee or tea in the morning to sharpen our wits for the mental challenges of the day. But, according to historians, when people living in ancient India wanted help [...]

Accidental “Ice Cream” Discovery Helps Parkinson’s and Stroke Patients

By |2021-08-09T13:30:23-04:00August 9th, 2021|Natural Health|

If you've ever yawned after watching someone else yawn, felt sadness at another's plight, or smiled seeing others laugh, it's because we are social beings, and that can lead us to empathize with other people's actions and behavior. But what's happening in the brain to bring this about? The answer begins with special cells called [...]

Learning a New Skill? Chill Out and Let Your “Brain Practice”

By |2021-08-06T12:12:17-04:00August 6th, 2021|Natural Health|

We've all heard the phrase "practice makes perfect", and this is so true; sustained focus and effort is needed to learn any new skill. But few realize that it's also important to allocate short rest periods within each practice session. In fact, strange as it may seem, the rest periods themselves are what supercharge our [...]

Can You Recognize These Three Early Signs of Alzheimer’s Disease?

By |2021-08-02T12:32:15-04:00August 2nd, 2021|Natural Health|

Most of us are afraid of getting Alzheimer’s disease or any other form of dementia. It’s a frightening condition – one that can destroy your ability to grocery shop, cook, drive or travel alone and ultimately erase your precious memories of family and friends. So, when you forget where you put your keys or have [...]

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