NY Times Articles Report Important Research on Brain Function
for people who are worried about their
brain function to live a long, fulfilled life, and also to slow or... information on
brain research. I think both have messages of interest for readers of this website.
The first article, For a Sharp
Brain, Stimulation, reports that researchers have found that the
brain...crap
Brain function
I've heard that HIV directly affects the
brain. Is this a fatal condition? Ewald Horwath, M.D.
Brain function No, HIV's effects on the
brain do not directly lead to fatality, but may have important consequences on a person's ability to
function. People who develop serious cognitive impairment (slowed down...crap
Women and HIV/AIDS: Emotional Health
Depression
Problems in
Brain Function
Additional Resources... also can affect
brain function, including thinking, mood, and behavior. Many of these problems can be helped... for more information.
Problems in
Brain Function
HIV, as well as some of the medicines used to treat HIV, can affect...crap
"I Am 'Allergic' to Stress"
Angie recently described her experience of Bipolar this way:
"My biggest memory/
brain function problems come from too much stress. I tell people I am allergic to it now. And I used to be a solid rock... anything stressful. Does this ever go away???
I have heard the
brain can 'rebuild' itself over time...crap
Memory, Brain Function, and REM Sleep: Are They Related?
. When we learn something new, actual
functional changes occur in our
brains to help cement that knowledge... may be the
function of some portions of non-REM sleep. We reviewed how there is some evidence linking declarative... by increasing REM sleep in the following days. If REM didn’t serve an important
function, then why bother...crap
The Four Pillars of Brain Longevity
you eat makes a big difference in your memory
function. Certain high fat foods, such as grain-fed beef clog up your
brain cells, while fish such as fresh frozen Alaskan salmon and some vegetables and fruit... in future articles, chronic, unbalanced stress kills
brain cells in the hippocampus, your
brain's memory...crap
Executive Functioning
Executive
functioning is
brain processes used for planning, organization, managing tasks, reasoning and understanding relationships.
For more information:
How ADHD Impairs Executive
Functioning
Executive
Functioning Deficits: Planning and Organization
Executive
Function Deficitscrap
Challenge the Brain to Prevent Alzheimer's
. This has been shown to:
Calm Stress
Enhance
brain function
Reverse memory loss
Increase self control
Improve...
You have a
brain. From that
brain comes your mind: thoughts, ideas, and actions that create... more and more is that a certain particular part of your
brain is very important. It's called the frontal
brain or frontal lobes...crap
Faith, Hope and Love
We often hear that depression is a "
brain disease." And perhaps it is. I'm not sure that we know... with it have no doubts about that. But is depression a product of the
brain, or of the mind? The
brain, to me..., upbringing, reasoning, etc. The mind is more of what we are as people; the
brain...crap
Types of Brain Scans and Assessments for Alzheimer's and Dementia
the production of pictures that show the level of
function of specific
brain regions.
PET stands... that are injected into the blood and are processed
or used by the
brain. Like fMRI, PET
measures
function...
examine three different things:
brain structure (CT and MRI), arteries (CTA and
MRA), and
function (f...crap