Preferred temperature may boost working memory
There’s new evidence that performing tasks—such as paperwork—in your preferred temperature may boost working memory....
read moreADHD and obesity link may be due to stimulant meds, not the disorder...
A new study from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health indicates that the link between obesity and ADHD in children may be due to stimulant medication used to treat ADHD, not the disorder itself....
read moreAutism’s social impairments may be due to over-connected brain...
Although past theories leaned toward autism’s social impairments being due to under-connected neurological networks, a new study indicates it may be due to over-connections....
read moreHalf of older teens going to NYC jails have had a TBI
A new study published in The Journal of Adolescent Health found that almost half of all 16- to 18-year-olds headed into New York City jails have had a brain injury sometime in the past, and most were caused by...
read moreFootball off-season not long enough for players’ brains to recover...
A new study from the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry says that the time between football seasons does not appear to be long enough for players’ brains to recover from hard hits during practices and games....
read moreThe color yellow boosts concentration and alertness
The color yellow has been shown to boost concentration and alertness? It’s also a color that’s often associated with happiness....
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