Neuroplasticity is the brain’s ability to adapt in response to thoughts, experiences and outside stimuli, essentially ...
One of the primary ways exercise benefits the brain is by increasing blood flow throughout the body. This enhanced ...
You lace up your sneakers, hit the pavement for a run, or grab those weights for strength training, thinking mostly about how your muscles will respond. The burn, the pump, the eventual definition or ...
Brain-training exercises can improve your cognitive skills, including working memory, verbal memory, and global functioning. Challenging yourself with new activities can also improve brain functioning ...
There is a strong link between regular physical exercise and good brain health, according to one study. Researchers found ...
Your brain doesn't have to age on autopilot. New research shows we can slow—and potentially reverse—brain aging.
It’s no secret exercise is good for your body—but what about your brain? Linda Overstreet-Wadiche, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Neurobiology and vice chair for Faculty Affairs and Development ...
Your brain consumes about 20% of your body’s total oxygen supply, making it incredibly dependent on efficient breathing patterns for optimal function. Most people never think about how they breathe, ...