Memory

Compound in Mushrooms Discovered To Magnify Memory by Boosting Nerve Growth SciTechDailyCan this type of mushroom improve your memory? - study The Jerusalem PostScientists discovered an active compound in mushrooms that boosts nerve…

The man who was likely the most important intellectual of the last century has died. And it is also likely that it will take us a long time to realize it. Pope Benedict XVI died just as he lived, because according to his…

The history of Hollywood is studded with failed attempts to adapt European films. Take Édouard Molinaro’s charming 1978 French-Italian comedy La Cage aux Folles, about a gay male couple who masquerade as a straight couple…

Summary: Middle-aged smokers are more likely to report memory problems and cognitive decline than those who do not smoke. The likelihood of cognitive decline is lower for those who have quit smoking, researchers report.Source: Ohio State…

CNN  —  Eating more flavonols, antioxidants found in many vegetables, fruits, tea and wine, may slow your rate of memory loss, a new study finds. The cognitive…

Summary: Increasing consumption of food and drinks high in antioxidant flavonols helps slow memory and cognitive decline, a new study reports.Source: AANPeople who eat or drink more foods with antioxidant flavonols, which are found in…

Summary: Specific intensities of exercise over a long period of time are associated with different aspects of memory and mental health.Source: Dartmouth CollegeExercise can improve your cognitive and mental health — but not all forms and…

Sending electrical currents into two parts of the brain known for storing and recalling information modestly boosted immediate recall of words in people over 65, according to a study by a team at Boston University published Monday in…

Memory is a fickle thing. For example, you may remember something significant that happened a decade ago, but not what you had for dinner last Tuesday. Or maybe you are simply forgetful with the little things, like misplacing your keys,…

An 'outdoorsy' father-of-two died after memory problems triggered by Lyme disease that left him struggling to remember the alarm code were diagnosed as Alzheimer's.Russell Bell, 65, from Raleigh, North Carolina, was tested for the…