Sentences with phrase «longer brain health»

These are all important, and beginning steps towards longer brain health.

Not exact matches

Some choose to continue working in order to maintain long - term mental health, as work can boost cognitive skills keeping the brain nimble, and iIt also has been shown to stave off dementia.

Chocolate can help reduce stress, protect the brain and heart, it lowers your blood pressure, and it even contains probiotics to support digestive health so long as you choose a high - quality dark chocolate (no milk chocolate with sugar!).

Known as the healthiest and most versatile oil on earth, coconut oil is made up of unique medium chain fatty acids which offers a long list of health and beauty benefits, some of which include: - Improved brain function - Improved memory - Enhanced immune function - Supported digestion - Increased nutrient absorption (add to cooking and smoothies)- Balanced hormones - Improves thyroid function - Increases energy levels - Aids weight loss and weight management - Provides skin and hair nourishment - Cleanses unwanted bacteria, fungi and viral infections Coconut Magic's coconut oil is an all - natural, clean product that can be used during pregnancy and also for baby care.

Available free of charge on MomsTEAM's new SmartTeams concussion website, the #TeamUp4ConcussionSafetyTM program, developed by MomsTEAM Institute as part of its SmartTeams Play SafeTM initiative with a Mind Matters Educational Challenge Grant from the National Collegiate Athletic Association and Department of Defense, is designed to do just that: to increase reporting by athletes of concussion symptoms by engaging coaches, athletes, parents, and health care providers in a season - long, indeed career - long program which emphasizes that immediate reporting of concussion symptoms - not just by athletes themselves but by their teammate «buddies» - not only reduces the risk the athlete will suffer a more serious brain injury - or, in rare cases, even death - but is actually helps the team's chances of winning, not just in that game, but, by giving athletes the best chance to return as quickly as possible from concussion, the rest of the season, and by teaching that honest reporting is a valued team behavior and a hallmark of a good teammate.

The well - publicized lawsuits by former players against the N.F.L., the suicide of Junior Seau, a «Chicken Little - sky is falling» mentality by some prominent concussion experts and former athletes, some of whom suggest that the sport is simply too dangerous to be played at all at the youth level, and continuing research on the short - and long - term effects of concussion on cognitive function and brain health, have created a pretty toxic environment for the sport.

Such brain damage can result in life - long behavioral, learning, and physical health problems.

So, instead of wishing your baby would just «sleep through», it can help to try and consider night milk as «smart milk» and see those snuggly night feeds as priming your baby's brain for long - term health and happiness.

The activation of the serve - and - return wiring in the brain, provide the basis of healthy brain architecture: particularly in relation to life - long mental well - being, empathy, emotional regulation, and cognitive skills (Feldman, Rosenthal & Eidelman, 2014; National Scientific Council on the Developing Child, 2004; World Health Organisation, 2004).

But, there's still a long way to go — as it stands, the FDA's proposed limit is too high: it isn't based on health and doesn't consider brain impacts for babies.

We have long known that interactions with parents, caregivers, and other adults are important in a child's life, but new evidence shows that these relationships actually shape brain circuits and lay the foundation for later developmental outcomes, from academic performance to mental health and interpersonal skills.»

When babies don't get what their growing brains need during this crucial time, it can lead to life - long developmental, educational, social, and health challenges.

Recently, researchers from Harvard and Mt Sinai found that both environmental chemicals and environmental stress can disrupt the development of a fetus» brain and negatively impact the baby's long - term health, even increasing the risk of autism spectrum disorders.

It also helps the activation of the serve - and - return wiring in the brain, provide the basis of healthy brain architecture: particularly in relation to life - long mental well - being, empathy, emotional regulation, and cognitive skills (Feldman, Rosenthal & Eidelman, 2014; National Scientific Council on the Developing Child, 2004; World Health Organisation, 2004).

He said this study fills an important gap in understanding how contact affects healthy brains, as a step toward better understanding why a small number of athletes in contact sports show negative long - term health consequences.

Brain experts said most health services fail to make the link between traumatic brain injury (TBI) and long - term mental consequences, meaning patients can fall through the net into depression, behavioural problems and cBrain experts said most health services fail to make the link between traumatic brain injury (TBI) and long - term mental consequences, meaning patients can fall through the net into depression, behavioural problems and cbrain injury (TBI) and long - term mental consequences, meaning patients can fall through the net into depression, behavioural problems and crime.

Confirming the worst fears of many pregnant women in the United States and Latin America, U.S. health officials said there is no longer any doubt the Zika virus causes babies to be born with abnormally small heads and other severe brain defects.

Lead poisoning can cause lower IQs, long - lasting brain damage and many other health problems.

«If you had people unwilling to take a 20 - minute free course to potentially save the long - term brain health of a child, they should not be coaching,» Burke fired.

In this study, Faculty of Health researchers were looking at fMRI brain scans of professional ballet dancers to measure the long - term effects of learning.

A volume decrease in specific parts of the brain's hippocampus — long identified as a hub of mood and memory processing — was linked to bipolar disorder in a study led by researchers at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth).

High content of long - chain omega - 3 polyunsaturated fatty acids in blood is a marker for high intake of fatty fish, so the results from the current study support the beneficial effects of fish consumption on brain health.

By scanning the brains of healthy volunteers, researchers at the National Institutes of Health saw the first, long - sought evidence that our brains may drain some waste out through lymphatic vessels, the body's sewer system.

Today's studies, presented at Neuroscience 2013, the annual meeting of the Society for Neuroscience and the world's largest source of emerging news about brain science and health, provide new insights into how experience might produce long - term brain changes in behaviors like drug addiction and memory formation.

As of now it is unknown if this amount of sleep is optimum for cardio metabolic and long - term brain health.

As microglia are very long - lived, the scientists were keen to find out whether environmental factors change these immune cells over time and what effect this can have on brain health.

The endocrinologists then enlisted the help of Rush researchers who specialize in the issues of the aging brain, and the expanded team set to work with data from three long - term group studies done at Rush from 1993 to 2012 — the Chicago Health and Aging Project (CHAP), the Religious Orders Study (ROS), and the Rush Memory and Aging Project (MAP).

Now, however, more researchers are turning their attention to this long - neglected women's health issue, peering into the brains of women to search for the root causes of the depression.

Dr. Gradinaru's research interests focus on developing tools and methods for neuroscience (optogenetic actuators and sensors; tissue clearing and imaging) as well as on investigating the mechanisms underlying deep brain stimulation (DBS) and on the long - term effects of DBS on neuronal health, function, and ultimately behavior.

BRAIN's long - term goals and budgets aren't yet set, but federal science, health and defense agencies have pledged $ 110 million for 2014.

The researchers next hope to follow a group of people for a longer duration to determine if sitting causes the thinning and what role gender, race, and weight might play in brain health related to sitting.

Brain function and mental health: Long - term use could lead to panic disorders and psychosis.

«Although the work presented here has yet to be replicated in humans, we believe it provides good reason to investigate this relationship further in light of the simple and potentially powerful impact that seasonal flu vaccination could have on long - term brain health.»

The findings suggest that athletes who don't receive immediate treatment for concussion risk further insult to the brain and may take longer to recover, said Breton Asken, the study's lead author and a student in the neuropsychology track of the clinical psychology doctoral program at the College of Public Health and Health Professions, part of UF Health.

A new study investigates the long - term health of some of the earliest cell transplants into HD patient brains — and finds a surprising result.

The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism notes that a number of factors can influence exactly how alcohol impacts the brain, including how much and how often a person drinks, how long the individual has been drinking, prenatal exposure to alcohol, and the overall state of a person's health.

IMAGE: The link between higher consumption of fish and better long - term health for the brain has been long established.

The link between higher consumption of fish and better long - term health for the brain has been long established.

Health improvement (allowing to post - pone / escape the diseases and thus live, healthier / disease - free longer, but not above human MLSP of around 122 years; thus these therapies do not affect epigenetic aging whatsoever, they are degenerative aging problems not regular healthy aging problem (except OncoSENS - only when you Already Have Cancer - which cancer increases epigenetic aging, but cancer removal thus does not change anything / makes no difference about what happens in the other cells / about what happens in the normal epigenetic «aging» course in Normal non-cancerous healthy cells) Although there is not such thing as «healthy aging» all aging in «unhealthy» (as seen from elders who are «healthy enough» who show much damage), it's just «tolerable / liveable» enough (in terms of damage accumulating) that it does not affect their quality of life (enough yet), that is «healthy aging»: ApoptoSENS - Clearing Senescent Cells (this will have great impact to reduce diseases, the largest one, since it's all inflammation fueled by the inflammation secretory phenotype (SASP) of these senescent cells) AmyloSENS - Dissolving the Plaques (this will allow humans to evade Alzheimer's, Parkinsons and general brain degenerescence, allowing quite a boost; making people much more easily reach the big 100 - since the brain is causal to how long we live; keeping brain amyloid - free and keeping our memories / neuron sharp / means longer LongTerm Potentiation - means longer brain function means longer heavy brain mass (gray matter / white matter retention seen in «sharp - witted» Centenarians who show are younger brain for their age), and both are correlated to MLSP).

Our aims are as follows: 1) to determine whether disclosure of elevated brain amyloid will bias ADCS - PACC test results; 2) to determine whether disclosure of elevated brain amyloid will cause psychological distress; and 3) to explore how learning amyloid imaging disclosure will impact preventative health behaviors, advance planning for health (e.g. long - term care insurance decisions) and well - being (e.g. stigma, quality of life and relationships).

Exercise has long been prescribed to improve the brain health of older adults.

These fats are also known as MCFAs (medium - chain fatty acids) and are extremely powerful when it comes to maintaining a normal weight, improving brain health, and providing steady, long - term energy to sustain you throughout the entire day.

Given the established connection between gut health and the brain — a topic all its own — a low - fiber diet may have negative long - term effects on the brain.

The chronic stress of an unhealthy relationship can cause a long - term activation of our brain's CTRA, contributing to chronic inflammation and increasing the risk of health problems like adrenal fatigue.

These compounds are also considered beneficial because of their ability to improve your brain's overall health in the long - term.

Heart disease, strokes, and other serious health conditions that affect the circulatory system or brain have long been thought to contribute to an increased risk of dementia, including Alzheimer's disease.

Dark chocolate is full of neuroprotective flavonoids which benefit the health of the brain by promoting brain plasticity and helping your brain cells live longer.

Healthy fats are responsible, heart health, brain health are a good long - lasting source of energy.

In particular, aluminum in adjuvant form carries a risk for autoimmunity, long - term brain inflammation and associated neurological complications and may thus have profound and widespread adverse health consequences.»

If that's the case, then why are we still jeopardizing our children's long - term thyroid and brain health by adding fluoride to drinking water?