Sentences with phrase «impact on the brain»

Studies have long shown that stress can have a lasting, negative impact on the brain.

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.

He says the heart «routinely informs the brain of the body's emotional state, and the outcome has a profound impact on brain functioning and decision - making.»

It turns out bringing your screen to bed with you can have negative impacts on your brain and affect your productivity.

VICIS is a startup that's developed the Zero1, a helmet that can reduce the game's impact on the brain.

A wealth of recent research, including a new study published this month in the Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, suggests that any type of exercise that raises your heart rate and gets you moving and sweating for a sustained period of time — known as aerobic exercise — has a significant, overwhelmingly beneficial impact on the brain.

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

The National Center on Sexual Exploitation reports that since 2011, there have been 24 major studies that have revealed porn's detrimental impacts on the brain.

Stevia Protects The Health Of Your Skin And Bones And Has A Positive Impact On Your Brain Function.

Science has shown that stress in infancy can result in enduring negative impacts on the brain.

It helps them grow confident and has a positive impact on brain growth and overall development.

However, there isn't enough evidence available so far to know whether or not DHA and ARA supplemented formula will have any real impact on brain development in children.

In an Australian first, Deakin University research has found that sports concussions do have a long term, negative, impact on the brain.

«There may be other, less obvious impacts on brain development that wouldn't be apparent until later.

This may have an impact on brain development, too.

«Research has a profound impact on brain and mental health care.

Grommet tube placement surgery is carried out in an operating theatre with the use of general anaesthetic, which is a major point of concern for parents who worry about its potential negative impact on brain development in young children.

The human relationship with caffeine is relatively recent, however, and thus its impact on our brains is likely a by - product of its true ecological role.

Human - computer interactions, such as playing video games, can have a negative impact on the brain, says a new Canadian study published in Molecular Psychiatry.

«This study adds to the body of evidence that suggests the Mediterranean diet has a positive impact on brain health,» says Luciano.

Leow said the selection criteria for participants were carefully chosen, because long - term starvation itself has a profound impact on the brain and could contribute to abnormal connectivity in brain networks.

To assess the impact on the brain, the researchers compared the results of their simulations with CT images, in which bleeding was evident in the brains of the crash victims.

Dr. Brownfield's work on the serotonergic system and its impact on brain function has focused on the molecular anatomy of serotonergic neurons and their target neurons.

Her team's new data suggest that the tougher the childhood, the stronger the impact on the brain might be.

Scientists have for the first time shown how the disruption of a key gene involved in mental illness impacts on the brain.

In contrast, seizure medications have both a chronic and global impact on brain function, affecting nearly all areas of the brain all of the time.

We propose that the discrepancies between the adult ASD and childhood ASD findings with respect to whole - brain functional connectivity may be reconciled by considering critical developmental factors such as the onset of puberty, which signals the beginning of adolescence and has a major impact on brain structure and function.

Additional exploratory objectives include assessing the impact that each compound has on the toxic mutant protein known to cause loss of brain cells in HD, as well as evaluating potential clinical effects and impact on brain atrophy as measured by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).

Then, add other influences like the broad use of technology and its impact on our brain chemistry, our culture's bias toward extroversion, and our propensity for multitasking, and it all makes a pretty compelling case for why meditation is not easy.

Other studies point to calcium, zinc and vitamins A, C and D as having a positive impact on the brain, though findings are sometimes inconsistent.

While endorphins can be created only by specialized neurons in the brain, any cell in the body has the ability to make endocannabionids, which gives them a potential to make a greater impact on the brain.

The idea that regular exercise has an impact on brain health, including memory, has been reported in many studies and Fernández says the new report adds to the evidence by showing a single session of exercise can aid in memory retention.

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.

A little more than a year ago, I came across a study about chanting and its impact on the brain.

Stretching routines also increased brain volume over a six - month period, but had no noticeable impact on brain function.

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.

There have been a ton of studies conducted which unanimously conclude that any kind of exercise which increases your heart rate and makes you move and sweat for a prolonged period of time, commonly known as an aerobic exercise, has a significantly positive impact on the brain and provides many health benefits.

«When people react negatively to stressful life events, they often don't eat well or sleep well, and that can have an impact on your brain,» said Kaufer, who wasn't involved with the research.

Try to incorporate just 30 minutes a day of moderate physical exercise — such as walking — for a significant impact on your brain health.

[See «Testosterone's impact on brain, bone, and muscle,» above.]

Foods have an immense impact on your brain, and eating whole foods as described in my nutrition plan will best support your mental and physical health.

Studies have found blood glucose levels even at the normal range can have a significant impact on brain atrophy in aging.

Furthermore, while these stressors can have a direct impact on the brain, just as often they affect the brain through a more circuitous, systems - based mechanism that involves suboptimal metabolism of factors such as glutamate, norepinephrine, and cortisol plus cardiovascular dysfunction and, because it is so under - appreciated it may be the most notable, gastrointestinal dysfunction.

But it works the other way around too, the gut has a huge impact on the brain.

Whatever happens in our gut has a direct impact on our brain function.

They have a positive impact on your brain and heart health.

According to Dr. Rinky Kapoor, mercury's toxic effects can produce a huge health impact on brain functioning and kidney problems.

You see with lower hormone levels we are more prone to problems such as osteoporosis, depression, anxiety, loss of collagen, heart attacks and a big one for me is the negative impact on brain health.

That impact on your brain's pleasure circuit dwarfs the natural feel - good rewards for things like food and even sex.

Ketogenic diets are popular in the fitness world, and as one interpretation of the paleo diet, because of their tendency to alter the metabolic state of the body, their impact on brain chemistry, and therefore, how they change the body's method (and specifically — the brain) of deriving its energy.