LearningRx1 Memory | http://www.learningrx.org - Part 40

LearningRx reviews study on observing fear and brain changes

May 1, 2017 by

Just observing fear changes brain connections A recent study has found that simply witnessing fear in someone who has experienced trauma can change our brain connections....

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LearningRx reviews study on hospital-induced delirium and dementia...

Apr 27, 2017 by

Hospital-induced delirium may speed up cognitive decline and dementia New research indicates that delirium may have long-lasting effects on patients, including accelerating dementia....

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LearningRx reviews study on chicory for Alzheimer’s

Apr 21, 2017 by

Chicory compound appears to reduce memory loss from Alzheimer’s A study published in the FASEB Journal indicates that mice treated with a chicory compound (chicoric acid) displayed better memory in behavioral tests than rodents who didn’t get the compound....

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LearningRx reviews study on meditation, music and Alzheimer’s...

Apr 13, 2017 by

Meditation and music may improve early decline from Alzheimer’s A study published in the Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease indicates that meditation and music listening programs show promise in improving measures of cognition and memory in adults with subjective cognitive...

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LearningRx reviews study on Alzheimer’s forming in utero...

Apr 11, 2017 by

Deficiency of vitamin A may cause Alzheimer’s to form in utero In the Alzheimer’s study, prenatal mice that were vitamin A-deprived performed significantly worse on memory and learning tests when they grew up, compared to those who had plenty...

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LearningRx reviews study on brain-stimulating activities

Apr 9, 2017 by

 Seniors can reduce risk of cognitive impairment with brain-stimulating activities New research has found that engaging in brain-stimulating activities even later in life can lower the chances of developing mild cognitive impairment....

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LearningRx reviews study on new drug restoring memory loss

Apr 5, 2017 by

New drugs appear to restore memory loss in mice A four-year study by an international team of scientists is reporting breakthrough findings that indicate a possible target and potential drug treatment to restore memory loss and extend life span...

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