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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
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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Could you have brain fog? How to tell and what to do
Brain Conditions

Could you have brain fog? How to tell and what to do

That fuzzy, sluggish feeling you get sometimes could be a sign of something more serious. Here’s what you need to...
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Brain Health
Do crosswords work?
Brain Health

Do crosswords work?

Your daily crossword habit is definitely fun — but research suggests it might not be as important to brain health...
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Sports and activities that improve hand-eye coordination (and why it matters)
Brain Health

Sports and activities that improve hand-eye coordination (and why it matters)

Physical activity is always good for the brain. But improving your hand-eye coordination can be even better. Here’s why.
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Brain Training
Tom Brady’s (no longer) Secret Weapon: BrainHQ
Brain Training

Tom Brady’s (no longer) Secret Weapon: BrainHQ

Our blog editor asked me to write about how we started working with Patriots Quarterback Tom Brady.
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Brain Training and Its Critics
Brain Training

Brain Training and Its Critics

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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...
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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
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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