Category: Brain Health

Source: http://www.webmd.com/add-adhd/childhood-adhd/news/20160530/lifestyle-may-be-key-to-improving-adhd-in-kids?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Healthier habits related to exercise and diet could help many with the disorder, researcher says

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Source: http://www.aarp.org/health/conditions-treatments/blogs/info-2016/hearing-aids-flight-travel.html

Advice for those with hearing loss on bringing your hearing aid in your carry-on luggage, traveling with a Bluetooth headset, backup items and more….

Source: http://sharpbrains.com/blog/2016/05/30/goodreads-selects-twenty-winners-of-sharpbrains-book-giveaway/

Below are the names of the 20 Goodreads giveaway winners, randomly selected from 1,137 participants. Each winner will receive a free print copy of the book The SharpBrains Guide to Brain Fitness: How to Optimize Brain Health and Performance at Any Age.

Congratulations, and enjoy the read!

• Alice Ihde
• Andy Lynch
• Brittany Wensky
• Cheryl Bradley
• Dave Moyer
• Diane Fogel
• Eric Perich</li…

Source: http://www.webmd.com/news/20160527/exploring-zikas-path-through-the-placenta?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Researchers find the virus can replicate in immune cells

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Source: http://yourbrainhealth.com.au/afraid-of-happiness-quiz/

Underlying much of the traditional research on happiness is the assumption that personal happiness is a valuable goal that should be actively pursued: Happiness is one of the most important values guiding individuals’ lives, if not the most important. UNHAPPINESS on the other hand is to be prevented, avoided or eliminated at all costs. The literature is […]

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A study on concussions and teenagers conducted by University at Buffalo researchers began in late 2015 and will continue through at least the end of 2016. Researchers are looking for a sample size of about 100 high school athletes. Julia Whipple’s participation began with her diagnosis of a concussion after a concussion on the soccer field.

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Source: http://www.webmd.com/allergies/news/20160527/mosquito-repellents-faq?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Mosquito repellents are safe, so you should use them. And there are more choices than ever. WebMD breaks down your options.

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Source: http://www.aarp.org/health/healthy-living/info-2016/family-genetics-depression-dna.html

The complex relationship between DNA and health. What you can do about your family tendency towards high blood pressure and other diseases….

Source: http://www.aarp.org/health/conditions-treatments/info-2016/travel-flights-hearing-loss-kb.html

Captioned safety announcements and in-flight entertainment are two of several ways that airlines can better accommodate passengers with hearing loss….

Source: http://www.aarp.org/health/healthy-living/info-2016/physical-exam-primary-care-doctor.html

5 myths and facts you should know about that yearly checkup with your doctor….