It has a positive
effect on brain function, and smelling cinnamon, or chewing cinnamon flavored gum, can possibly help improve memory and attention.
Much research
on brain function in animals, for instance, offers the animal a choice of two options, given various external conditions.
Physical exercise is known to have considerable health benefits: the effects on the body have been researched extensively, the effects
on brain function less so.
Scientists first administered a series of learning and memory tests to all the mice to investigate the impact of the
tumor on brain function.
To evaluate the effect of
oxytocin on brain function, the scientists carried out a study on children aged 7 — 18 having autism spectrum disorders.
Based
on the brain function tests done before and after the study, the group eating low - fat foods had a significant decrease in memory and cognitive function.
Description: Over the past two decades, research has clearly documented the vulnerability of the developing brain and the negative impact of social and emotional
trauma on brain functioning.
It supports fat loss, helps to develop muscle and bone mass and it has several positive
effects on brain function, immune system and heart.
«Mary Helen Immordino - Yang is making remarkable contributions not only to basic
research on brain functioning in emotions but also to connecting neuroscience to educational practice,» said Professor Kurt Fischer.
The inaugural issue of Brain Plasticity features ten papers that focus on the effects of physical
exercise on brain function in animal models.
This network is now the focus of
work on brain function in health and disease worldwide, and it has been hypothesised to be relevant to disorders including Alzheimer's disease, autism, and schizophrenia.
Dr. Humberman's lab is
focused on brain function, development and repair with emphasis on regeneration to prevent and cure blindness.
Vigorous physical exercise has positive effects
on brain function on multiple fronts — it increases heart rate, which pumps more oxygen to the brain; it helps the body release hormones, which create a nourishing environment for brain cell growth; and it stimulates brain plasticity by increasing the number of connections between cells.
Effect of Variation in Diacylglycerol Kinase Eta (DGKH)
Gene on Brain Function in a Cohort at Familial Risk of Bipolar Disorder
An estimated 4 million sports - related concussions occur each year in the United States each year, with long - term
consequences on brain function becoming an increasingly prominent concern among those who play contact and collision sports.
Free public lectures on the International Space Station and the need for scientists to communicate more than facts in an era of fake news, plus
sessions on the brain function of «super-agers,» wearable sensor technology, and science - informed responses to climate change promise news at the conference.
This discovery led to transformative research
on brain function based on molecular «locks» and the peptides that fit into them.
Kipnis and his colleagues had previously shown that a type of white blood cell called a T cell (shown above) in the meninges is associated with significant influence on cognition and hence were curious about the role of meningeal
immunity on brain function.
«Sleep apnea takes a
toll on brain function: Researchers find changes in two key brain chemicals in patients with most common type of this disorder.»
Professor Morris and PhD student Jess Beilharz are investigating the effects of Western - style
diets on brain function and gut bacteria.
In this study, Jankowsky and colleagues determined for the first time the benefits of dual amyloid - beta
treatment on brain functions, such as spatial navigation and memory, in a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease.
«This study aims to explore the effect of regular use of GHB and / or GHB - induced
comas on brain function and cognition.
AβPP transgenic mouse lines differ in the types and amounts of Aβ that they generate and in their spatiotemporal patterns of expression of Aβ assemblies, providing a toolkit to study Aβ amyloidosis and the influence of Aβ
aggregation on brain function.
Featuring lectures by speakers from the University of Minnesota, UNC, Duke, NCSU and Wake Forest University, the symposium is open to the entire scientific community and a broad spectrum of topics will be covered including the Brain Connectome project, the effect of
music on brain function, novel MR and OCT imaging techniques for the lungs, and advanced ultrasound methodologies for tissue characterization.
And eating less isn't the only way to get this effect, Greenwood pointed out; exercise appears to exert similar effects
on brain function by boosting insulin sensitivity and fighting inflammation.
The impact of your
microflora on your brain function has again been confirmed by UCLA researchers who, in a proof - of - concept study, found that probiotics (beneficial bacteria) indeed altered the brain function in the participants.
Since 1978 when I first started recommending progesterone cream for a variety of health problems such as osteoporosis, cancer prevention, and fragile skin in elderly women, I have many times witnessed a beneficial effect of physiologic doses of
progesterone on brain function.
The positive effects of
creatine on brain function may even take us a step closer to convincing those friends and family who turn their noses up at supplements that sports nutrition can be beneficial not only for athletes, but also for those who want to optimise their overall physical and cognitive health.
In Gateway's first year, Learning Center director Ashley Hager worked with school board members to bring the Schools Attuned
emphasis on brain function into Gateway's curriculum.
His whole
lecture on brain function is interesting, but the bit on his (world first) scientific explanation of synesthesia begins at about minute 18, easily found thanks to the nifty Adobe Flash popup contents bar (once you're past the annoying intro music).
Finally, in one study (Bangalore), we measure neurophysiological functions using event - related potentials as this may yield additional information on the effects of nutritional
deficiencies on brain function.
We recognize that we do not yet know whether differences in Pcdh gene expression play a role in the effects of maternal
care on brain function in offspring.