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A healthy brain is a happy brain by Jean D. Patient Expert

Posted Wed 14 Jan 2009 8:47pm Alzheimer’s, whether it’s a food, a supplement or a “brain exercise” to keep my brain from withering away. And there’s good news! Brain exercises require a lot less effort than... now and need to keep my brain in peak condition; I want to enjoy being cognitively crotchety during my golden years. So, without further ado, here is the first installment Read on »

Exercise Makes Brains Happy (and Less Anxious) by Fit Bottomed Girls Patient Expert

Posted Tue 08 Dec 2009 11:00am . Until now! Researchers from Princeton University are studying how new brain cells that are created by exercise (go back and read that in case you missed it—exercise creates new brain cells!) are biochemically and naturally more calm. Fascinating stuff, right? Another reason to get that body moving! —Jenn Read on »

A Happy ADD Brain for Health, Happiness & Romance? by Jeff H. Patient Expert

Posted Thu 20 Jan 2011 9:02am & Exercise Solution, John refers to ADHD on a number of occasions and that got me thinking about the bi-line created for this book….”Create the Brain Chemistry of Health, Happiness... that makes me roll my eyes some times. However, I really like what he says about sustaining healthy brain chemistry with amino acids and other foods. It only makes sense Read on »

How to Retrain Your Brain for More Compassion and Happiness by Kim Wolinski, MSW "Dr. DeClutter" Healthy Living Professional

Posted Wed 27 May 2009 10:38pm of compassion and happiness. HOW TO RETRAIN YOUR BRAIN FOR MORE COMPASSION AND HAPPINESS Here is how you can start your prescribed-open-heart-and-mind wellness meditation program, too... worked with 16 Tibetan monks and 16 meditation novices, giving the beginners lessons on compassion meditation two weeks prior to a series of brain-scan experiments. The brains Read on »

Brain Drugs will help you be happy What can we do to get happy by Bill .. Posted Thu 14 May 2009 4:38pm newest DVD “The Prescription for Happiness.” Doctors are on the same page. They now have solid evidence your happiness directly affects your health. Brain Drugs will help you be happy “We discovered where ever a thought goes, a molecule goes and it affects your biology,” he says. Well-being translates into a biological response because your brain Read on »

Happy Brain Scan Day by Danette Patient Expert

Posted Thu 09 Oct 2008 12:00am That’s what dh told me today, lol. He cracks me up. I went in for an MRI this morning, they did scans of my brain and neck. I can see how people sometimes feel... else to do in there for over an hour. The good news is, I do have a brain J and there are no obvious signs of alien tampering. Yay! I also had blood work done the other day Read on »

Happiness Is All in Our Brains by Sheryle B. Patient Expert

Posted Tue 21 Oct 2008 12:13am a "happiness setting." And guess what? Just as researchers have found that our brains are plastic and capable of change in so many other areas--it's beginning to look like we can change... I've been fascinated by the recent research findings on happiness. As in so many other areas of neuroscience, scientists have assumed that our happiness quotient is hard Read on »

Mind-Body: Practicing Compassion and Happiness can Change Your Brain by Dr. Bruce F. Healthy Living Professional

Posted Sun 24 Aug 2008 7:19pm to neuroplasticity--the idea that our brains change and make connections that can become permanent. It may be that merely thinking about certain states like happiness and compassion can... The eternal quest for happiness. We seek happiness in a variety of ways many of which center on the two words "if only." If only I had that new car, house, job, lover Read on »

Study Finds Happy Neuron Helped Brain Activity by Sheryle B. Patient Expert

Posted Tue 12 Aug 2008 4:21pm with Happy Neuron games. The participants who complied with this program had positive results, including significantly more brain activity, as measured by pre-and post-PET scans and clinical examinations. Dr. Bender and his team are very enthusiastic about the potential for prevention, using these lifestyle choices and brain exercises like Happy Neuron Read on »

Study Finds Happy Neuron Helped Brain Activity by Sheryle B. Patient Expert

Posted Tue 21 Oct 2008 12:13am with Happy Neuron games. The participants who complied with this program had positive results, including significantly more brain activity, as measured by pre-and post-PET scans and clinical examinations. Dr. Bender and his team are very enthusiastic about the potential for prevention, using these lifestyle choices and brain exercises like Happy Neuron Read on »