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New study: Brain training lowers levels of a hallmark of Alzheimer’s

New study: Brain training lowers levels of a hallmark of Alzheimer’s

Over the past year, there has been a groundswell of evidence on the benefits of brain training for dementia—and study...
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Brain Conditions
Is there a way to test for early signs of dementia?
Brain Conditions

Is there a way to test for early signs of dementia?

If you’re worried your forgetfulness might be a sign of something more serious, it may be time to talk to...
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6 simple strategies to keep your brain and your heart strong
Brain Conditions

6 simple strategies to keep your brain and your heart strong

A healthy heart is good for your brain. Here’s why — and what to do.
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Brain Health
5 reasons quitting smoking is good for your brain at any age
Brain Health

5 reasons quitting smoking is good for your brain at any age

Think you’re too old to quit smoking? Leaving behind cigarettes can be good for your cognitive abilities, hearing, seeing, and...
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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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Brain Training
Using Brain Plasticity to Help an Injured Brain
Brain Training

Using Brain Plasticity to Help an Injured Brain

BrainHQ is an evidence-based brain training program. That means that it has been used in many gold-standard clinical trials –...
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Brain Training and Its Critics
Brain Training

Brain Training and Its Critics

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Brain News
Alzheimer’s Meeting Takeaway: Retire Vague Advice to be “Mentally Active”
Brain News

Alzheimer’s Meeting Takeaway: Retire Vague Advice to be “Mentally Active”

Perhaps the biggest news story out of AAIC was a report from the LATAM FINGERS Study, presented at the conference...
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New study: Brain training lowers levels of a hallmark of Alzheimer’s
Brain News

New study: Brain training lowers levels of a hallmark of Alzheimer’s

Over the past year, there has been a groundswell of evidence on the benefits of brain training for dementia—and study...
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Your Brain on Fear
Brain Health

Your Brain on Fear

Everywhere I look, I see signs that Halloween is fast approaching. What was once a holiday primarily for children is...
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Your Brain at Work
Brain Health

Your Brain at Work

Generally, work is good for the brain, especially when it is challenging, meaningful and rewarding. However, work can also be...
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Your Brain on Travel
Brain Health

Your Brain on Travel

Travel can bring you to a world of new things and new experiences. You’re navigating unfamiliar territory, and you’re engaging...
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Alzheimer’s Meeting Takeaway: Retire Vague Advice to be “Mentally Active”
Brain News

Alzheimer’s Meeting Takeaway: Retire Vague Advice to be “Mentally Active”

Perhaps the biggest news story out of AAIC was a report from the LATAM FINGERS Study, presented at the conference...
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New study: Brain training lowers levels of a hallmark of Alzheimer’s
Brain News

New study: Brain training lowers levels of a hallmark of Alzheimer’s

Over the past year, there has been a groundswell of evidence on the benefits of brain training for dementia—and study...
Read More
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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