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Breakthrough: Training the Brain to be Faster Can Lower the Risk of Alzheimer’s and Dementia by 25%

Breakthrough: Training the Brain to be Faster Can Lower the Risk of Alzheimer’s and Dementia by 25%

A 20-year study published in February of 2026 has shown that one specific type of cognitive training can significantly reduce...
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Brain Conditions
Your biggest questions about strokes, answered
Brain Conditions

Your biggest questions about strokes, answered

Strokes are a serious medical emergency that can lead to brain damage. Here’s how they can affect your brain, and...
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Memory lapses: What’s normal, what’s not
Brain Conditions

Memory lapses: What’s normal, what’s not

Everyone forgets things occasionally. You might notice it happening more as you age. Could it be a sign of dementia?
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Brain Health
Your brain in love
Brain Health

Your brain in love

Move over heart — researchers show that your brain plays the most important part in falling (and staying) in love.
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11 sneaky ways to get more movement into your day
Brain Health

11 sneaky ways to get more movement into your day

Regular physical exercise is good for your body and your brain. Here are some easy ways to move more.
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Brain Training
BrainHQ members on why they use the brain-training program
Brain Training

BrainHQ members on why they use the brain-training program

Are you a prospective BrainHQ member? Here’s what current brain-training members are saying about the online program.
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Your memory, only sharper: 5 ways BrainHQ can help train your brain
Brain Training

Your memory, only sharper: 5 ways BrainHQ can help train your brain

BrainHQ’s science-based brain-training exercises don’t just make you feel sharper. They can help you live a healthier, happier life.
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Brain News
BrainHQ Earns the APA Labs Gold Digital Badge
Brain News

BrainHQ Earns the APA Labs Gold Digital Badge

With thousands of health apps flooding the market, finding genuinely useful tools can be overwhelming. The digital mental health marketplace...
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The Mad Scientist Who Was Right
Brain News

The Mad Scientist Who Was Right

Recently, it was announced that Dr. Michael Merzenich is a recipient of the Merkin Prize, awarded to innovators of breakthroughs...
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Your Brain Outdoors
Brain Health

Your Brain Outdoors

It’s summertime — even here in San Francisco. I look around and I see my neighbors putting down their devices...
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BrainHQ Earns the APA Labs Gold Digital Badge
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BrainHQ Earns the APA Labs Gold Digital Badge

With thousands of health apps flooding the market, finding genuinely useful tools can be overwhelming. The digital mental health marketplace...
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Being a Dad is Good For Your Brain
Brain Health

Being a Dad is Good For Your Brain

Becoming a father is great for a man’s brain health — starting when he first learns that a new child...
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The Mad Scientist Who Was Right
Brain News

The Mad Scientist Who Was Right

Recently, it was announced that Dr. Michael Merzenich is a recipient of the Merkin Prize, awarded to innovators of breakthroughs...
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Your Brain on Motherhood this Mother’s Day
Brain Health

Your Brain on Motherhood this Mother’s Day

It’s almost Mother’s Day, and it seems a good time to reflect on what a wonderful thing motherhood is for...
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Can brain training defuse a potential dementia time bomb? A new study may have the answer
Brain News

Can brain training defuse a potential dementia time bomb? A new study may have the answer

45 years ago, the first cases of AIDS were identified in the US. In the early years, an AIDS diagnosis...
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The brain benefits of salmon
Brain Health

The brain benefits of salmon

It’s not easy for scientists to pinpoint the best foods for brain health. But in study after study, one essential...
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