Aside from weight loss, you might be thinking of ketosis in
terms of brain aging or brain functioning — and preserving both of these.
By knowing and identifying the
signs of brain aging in their early stages, you can uphold your dog's quality of life.
There has been a lot of talk about the
concept of brain aging, and the role saturated fats can play in it (2).
Once he begins showing
signs of brain aging, it is important to follow the recommendations of your veterinarian in order to help your dog improve his brain function and overall quality of life.
The Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative (ADNI) is a historic
study of brain aging looking to help increase the pace of discovery in the race to prevent, treat and one day cure Alzheimer's disease.
«Our findings relate short sleep to a
marker of brain aging,» said Dr June Lo, the lead author and a Duke - NUS Research Fellow.
«While further studies are planned to dissect more precisely their mechanism of action in the
context of brain aging, our preliminary data point at a role in modulating neuroinflammation, but we have not ruled out additional mechanisms.»
Using microinjection of adeno - associated viral vector bearing a transgene encoding FKBP1b into the hippocampus of aged male rats, we assessed the critical prediction that overexpressing FKBP1b should reverse Ca2 + - mediated
manifestations of brain aging.
According to a research in the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology, adults over the year of 45 years showed an accelerating
rate of brain aging.
Incredibly, the data also indicated that ClariMem ® effectively reversed the equivalent of 9
years of brain aging, based on performance on a standardized cognitive test.
The author of the review, Andras Bilkei - Gorzo of the University of Bonn in Germany, explains that activity of the cannabinoid system is neuroprotective and its increase * poses as a promising strategy for slowing down the
progression of brain aging.
Nintendo has officially remained neutral on the game's impact on the brain, instead emphasizing the fact that they're a video game company that focused on the entertainment
aspect of Brain Age.
I haven't picked up my
copy of Brain Age or Brain Age 2 in a good while, but according to a new study, and seeing as I have a terrible time with anything involving numbers, I probably should.
Dr. Ryuta Kawashima,
co-creator of the Brain Age series for Nintendo DS, has put his brain to work again with the goal of creating a fun and practical brain training experience for Xbox 360 owners.
«In the group that did not have the allele, they saw what you would expect in
terms of brain aging,» said Lisa James, a study author and University professor of Women's Healthy Aging in the Department of Neuroscience.
Yellow curry: Curry is high in curcumin, a potent antioxidant spice shown by many studies to help slow the
process of brain ageing and protect against dementia.»
The study found that people who had more than 14 drinks per week over a 20 - year timeframe had 1.6 % smaller brains (a
measure of brain aging) than those who were non-drinkers.
As neuroscientist Larry Cahill explained in a recent article for the Dana Foundation, and as these new findings show, «the biological
mechanisms of brain aging and disease can not be assumed to be the same in men and women.»
So, like age - related overactivation generally, this age - related alteration in hemispheric specialization, a pattern dubbed «hemispheric asymmetry reduction in older adults» or HAROLD (Cabeza, 2002), means that cognitive neuroscience studies
of brain aging are raising new questions with broad neuroscientific implications (Figure 1A).