Tag #Brain Health

Showing 37 to 48 of 74 results

english.elpais.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
News related image

Parenthood Shown to Have Neuroprotective Effects, Challenging Economic Arguments Against Childbearing

A study of nearly 40,000 individuals in the UK Biobank found a correlation between raising children and improved brain connectivity and function later in life, suggesting a neuroprotective effect of parenthood that challenges economic arguments against having children in aging societies.

Progress

52% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
arabic.euronews.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Digital Technology Use Linked to Reduced Cognitive Decline in Older Adults

A study of over 411,000 adults aged 50+ found that regular use of smartphones, computers, and the internet correlated with a lower risk of cognitive decline, an effect stronger than other protective factors, challenging the 'digital dementia' theory.

Progress

32% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
dailymail.co.uk
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Paternal Alzheimer's Linked to Increased Risk in Children

Research from McGill University reveals a link between fathers with Alzheimer's and increased tau protein spread in their children's brains, potentially increasing their risk of developing the disease, challenging previous assumptions about gender's role and highlighting the substantial economic bur...

Progress

44% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
dailymail.co.uk
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Statins May Reduce Alzheimer's Risk by a Third: Landmark Study

A South Korean study of 570,000 people found that low LDL cholesterol levels, especially when achieved with statins, reduced the risk of Alzheimer's by 28% and an additional 12% respectively, suggesting statins may protect against the disease by reducing brain cholesterol.

Progress

40% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
forbes.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Caffeine: A Cognitive Ally

Caffeine, a central nervous system stimulant found in coffee, tea, and chocolate, enhances cognitive function by blocking adenosine receptors, improving alertness, memory, and potentially reducing the risk of neurodegenerative diseases; however, mindful consumption is crucial.

Progress

36% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
edition.cnn.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Insufficient Deep Sleep Linked to Brain Shrinkage, Increased Alzheimer's Risk

A Yale study reveals insufficient slow-wave and REM sleep correlates with shrinkage in the inferior parietal brain region, impacting sensory information processing and potentially hastening Alzheimer's; this highlights the importance of sufficient deep sleep for cognitive health and prevention.

Progress

44% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
elpais.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
News related image

\"Parenthood Offers Neuroprotection: A New Argument to Combat Spain's Aging Population\"\

A study of nearly 40,000 individuals in the UK Biobank reveals that raising children is associated with increased brain connectivity, offering neuroprotective benefits against age-related decline, potentially influencing policies to address Spain's shrinking population.

Progress

44% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
dailymail.co.uk
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

17 Modifiable Risk Factors Linked to Dementia, Stroke, and Late-Life Depression

Harvard researchers found 17 modifiable risk factors shared by dementia, stroke, and late-life depression, with high blood pressure and kidney disease showing the greatest impact; conversely, physical activity and leisure time cognitive activity showed the lowest risk.

Progress

20% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
dailymail.co.uk
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Boosting Lymphatic System Shows Promise in Preventing Dementia

Researchers have found a potential treatment for cognitive decline that involves boosting the lymphatic system to clear brain waste more efficiently than the body's natural processes, potentially preventing dementia by overcoming the blood-brain barrier.

Progress

44% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
arabic.cnn.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Insufficient Deep Sleep Accelerates Alzheimer's Brain Deterioration

A new study shows that inadequate slow-wave and REM sleep accelerates Alzheimer's-related brain deterioration, specifically affecting the inferior parietal lobe responsible for sensory information processing; this emphasizes the importance of sufficient sleep for brain health.

Progress

28% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
us.cnn.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Insufficient Deep Sleep Linked to Brain Shrinkage, Increased Alzheimer's Risk

A new Yale study links insufficient slow-wave and REM sleep to shrinkage of the brain's inferior parietal region, an early indicator of Alzheimer's disease, highlighting the importance of prioritizing sleep for cognitive health.

Progress

40% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
cnn.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Insufficient Deep Sleep Linked to Brain Shrinkage, Increased Alzheimer's Risk

A Yale School of Medicine study found that insufficient slow-wave and REM sleep correlates with brain shrinkage in areas associated with Alzheimer's disease, highlighting the importance of quality sleep for cognitive health and potentially delaying Alzheimer's onset.

Progress

24% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being

Showing 37 to 48 of 74 results