In clinical trials, it was found that gut flora balance could reduce brain damage due to a stroke by up to 60%. This post from ScienceAlert focuses on an animal study that has highlighted this new brain-intestine relationship. Recent research has shown how fundamentally important the bacteria in our gut are to the rest of our mental and physical health, affecting everything ... Continue Reading
The 16 Things Robbing You of Total Brain Health
Without proper brain health we have little else... Â If you find yourself misplacing things, forgetting names and faces, or even forgetting why you entered a room you need to learn and address those things that are robbing you of mental acuity. Let's go through the list: 1. Poor Sleep Many health studies have shown that poor sleep is a major factor in cognitive decline and ... Continue Reading
Poor Sleeping Habits Cause Brain Damage and Alzheimer’s Onset
Could poor sleeping habits cause brain damage and even accelerate onset of Alzheimer's disease? According to recent research, the answer is yes on both accounts. According to neuroscientist Dr. Sigrid Veasey, associate professor of Medicine and a member of the Center for Sleep and Circadian Neurobiology at the Perelman School of Medicine, this is the first time they've been ... Continue Reading