LearningRx1 Plasticity | http://www.learningrx.org - Part 14

Paper in Clinical Practice in Pediatric Psychology

Nov 9, 2014 by

A Pilot Study Evaluating Attention and Strategy Training Following Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury:...

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Brain may compensate for Alzheimer’s damage

Oct 28, 2014 by

There’s new evidence that the brain may work around early Alzheimer’s damage in older adults....

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Sedentary lifestyle may trump brain benefits of exercise

Oct 27, 2014 by

A new study suggests that despite older adults exercising, a sedentary lifestyle can affect the structural integrity of white matter negatively....

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Multimedia multitasking changes the brain

Oct 24, 2014 by

A new study using brain scans has found that media-multitasking is linked to brain structure differences....

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Flipping the brain between random and strategic thinking

Oct 23, 2014 by

Researchers have shown that the brain is able to temporarily disconnect past experiences from decision-making regions, leading to random behavior....

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Recovering from TBI heavily influenced by BDNF gene

Oct 22, 2014 by

Just one change in the sequence of the BDNF gene can cause some TBI victims to be more impaired than others with the same wounds....

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KLOTHO gene variant may boost brain

Oct 19, 2014 by

A variant of the KLOTHO gene appears to have positive cognitive effects by raising the amount of KLOTHO levels in the brain and bloodstream....

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