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09 Mar 2018

Even 'safe' levels of pollution can slow down brain growth in kids

According to the European Union, 25 µg/m3 is the safe level of fine particle.

09 Mar 2018

Exposure to air pollution during pregnancy may lead to cognitive impairment

This finding adds to previous studies that have linked acceptable air pollution levels with other complications including cognitive decline and foetal growth development.

06 Feb 2018

Prefer dim lighting? It might affect your learning abilities

Light does not directly affect the hippocampus, meaning it acts first other sites within the brain after passing through the eyes.

05 Oct 2016

Caffeine consumptions may decrease risk of dementia, says study

A new study suggests that older women who consume coffee daily may have a lower risk of dementia.

26 Sep 2016

Heavy drinking may impair cognitive function in elderly

A new study at Brown University in the US sought to elucidate the relations among age, heavy drinking, and neurocognitive function.

Laughter-based exercise

16 Sep 2016

Laughter-based exercise may boost health in the elderly

The findings showed that simulated laughter can be an ideal way for older adults with functional or cognitive impairment.

31 Oct 2015

Jet lag-like sleep disruptions spur Alzheimer's memory loss

Glutathione deficiencies produce redox changes in brain cells. Redox reactions involve the transfer of electrons, which leads to alterations in the oxidation state of atoms and may affect brain metabolism and inflammation.

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