Sentences with phrase «impact on brain activity»

Substances have a profound impact on brain activity and neurotransmitters.

Because the very action of creating goals has such a strong impact on brain activity, it's crucial to take the process seriously and stick to your decisions.

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Even the most manageable dose of activity will have a very real impact on your brain function.

The researchers collected the brain activity — five additional sensors were placed on the volunteers» faces to allow researchers to screen for the impact of random movement, including eye blinks — and then mapped the signals back to the brain to determine how specific parts of the brain are involved in discrete tasks associated with walking, said Trieu Phat Luu, co-first author and a post-doctoral researcher in the Noninvasive Brain - Machine Interface System Laboratory abrain activity — five additional sensors were placed on the volunteers» faces to allow researchers to screen for the impact of random movement, including eye blinks — and then mapped the signals back to the brain to determine how specific parts of the brain are involved in discrete tasks associated with walking, said Trieu Phat Luu, co-first author and a post-doctoral researcher in the Noninvasive Brain - Machine Interface System Laboratory abrain to determine how specific parts of the brain are involved in discrete tasks associated with walking, said Trieu Phat Luu, co-first author and a post-doctoral researcher in the Noninvasive Brain - Machine Interface System Laboratory abrain are involved in discrete tasks associated with walking, said Trieu Phat Luu, co-first author and a post-doctoral researcher in the Noninvasive Brain - Machine Interface System Laboratory aBrain - Machine Interface System Laboratory at UH.

Indeed, this work is the first to be published in a series of papers understanding the impact of green and urban spaces on brain activity in older adults.

«Although these effects are largely invisible in scientific studies that only judge thyroid activity by measuring hormone levels, they may be having a real impact on infants» brain development.»

«It's having a big impact on the activity of the brain to the extent that it could affect sleep, mood, and attention.»

«The beauty of optogenetics is that there is no negative impact on normal brain activity,» says Dr. Paz.

These studies have also suggested that aerobic exercise, or any kind of activity which increases the heart rate and gets you sweating and moving for a prolonged period of time, has a significant, tremendously beneficial impact on your brain.

Physical or mental activity levels also appeared to have little impact on brain volume or the brain's sugar metabolism (energy use), the researchers said.

Besides caffeine's boosting effect on CNS activity, there is also the combined impact of caffeine's metabolites theobromine, which improves nutrient and oxygen flow to your brain, theophylline which relaxes the muscles and improves heart rate efficiency and paraxanthine, which improves lipolysis, the process where fats are broken down to be used as an energy source.

But the impact of language experience on brain activity is not well understood, Luk says.

If a person sustains a traumatic brain injury and is unable to read for a long period of time and that was both a work and leisure activity, it is going to have a different impact on them than someone who did work with their hands and enjoyed watching TV as a prime leisure activity.