Being physically active helps to keep your brain younger: Study
Health | June 13, 2018 15:24 ISTMore reasons to stay physically active.
More reasons to stay physically active.
Brain areas that are traditionally not associated with learning science can become active when people are confronted with solving physics problems.
Researchers came to this conclusion after doing research on about 6,200 children in kindergarten.
Previous research by the group has already found that aerobic exercise can improve brain health.
The finding adds to a growing body of research that point to the health benefits of low doses of alcohol.
The researchers found the cells inside a structure called the hippocampus, a region of the brain vital for learning and memory.
Known as epigenetic modifications, these "markers" or "tags" tell the gene whether it should be active or inactive, providing instructions to the gene to turn on or off without changing the DNA itself.
While the risk decreased over time, it was still significant after over 30 years.
Babies organise mothers' verbal responses, which promotes more effective language instruction and infant babbling is the key.
Boys tend to be callous and display unemotional traits because of difference in brain structure.
The study also said that technology was not consuming children's time and attention, as was commonly perceived.
While lack of sleep is a major risk factor for depression, not everyone who tosses and turns at night becomes depressed.
The findings showed that children with probable pathological gambling problems -- a common disorder -- are more likely to suffer injuries, marital difficulties and criminality as adults.
This modern era of internet has unleashed upon us a deluge of information and distractions competing for our attention.
If you are also among those, who are involved in several activities to keep your mind younger and fit then here is an interesting thing, which you can give a try.
The study identified three inflammatory biomarkers -- known as CST5, AXIN1 and TRAIL -- of traumatic brain injury.
Have you wondered what happends to you when you're hypnotized?
The researchers examined three aspects of cognition across two menstrual cycles.
If your child has a higher IQ, then there's a good news for you.
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