Smart workouts affect the brain too
If you think you’re smart for working out regularly, you really are. Scientists have discovered that the human brain does create new cells throughout a person’s life – contrary to a long-held theo ...
How to prevent a heart attack
A heart attack occurs when the blood supply to the part of the heart muscle (the myocardium) is severely reduced or stopped because one or more of the heart's arteries is blocked. If you are someone y ...
Talk the stress away!
A recent report by brain researchers says that there is a medical explanation for why we feel better about talking to somebody about a problem. According to them, talking about what is making us feel ...
Mental and Physical Health are Intertwined
In April 2007, Forbes reported that Dr. Scott Small, associate professor of neurology at Columbia University Medical Center did some research with mice and learned that exercise stimulates a part of ...
Musical Hallucinations: Strike Out The Band - Please!
The Lyme Times
Volume 34
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By Virginia T. Sherr, M.D.
Miriam's feminine skills and unfailing sensual radar led to glorious friendships. She ...
Training your brain
I found this really interesting article on MSNBC.com today about the grown in the "brain fitness" game industry. Revenues in that market more than doubled between 2005 and 2007, in part because of t ...
Major Depressive Disorder
I am a person, a unique complex individual. My diagnosis does not define who I am. It only describes some of the things that I experience. Major depressive disorder is one way to describe how I feel ...
Study shows why exercise boosts brainpower
Exercise boosts brainpower by building new brain cells in a brain region linked with memory and memory loss, U.S. researchers reported Monday.
Tests on mice showed they grew new brain cells in a brai ...
