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Top Ten Quotes On Lifelong Brain Plasticity (Neuroplasticity) To Improve Memory And Brain Health
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The topic is in the news every day. What does neuroplasticity mean, and how can I apply it to improve my brain health? Is it true that new neurons are born in the adult brain?
Let me address those questions, and more,...
Antibodies for neurogenesis research
Our antibody database has greatly expanded to take account of advances made in the field of neurogenesis. This is not limited to neonatal development. It has long been known that the adult mammalian brain is able to generate new neurons, though the identi...
Finding Your Anxiety Cures
Why would you want to find anxiety cures? Because they are good for your neurogenesis. Not sure what that is? Please read on.
You don't have to suffer from anxiety - cures are easier and faster than you might think. There are at several ways that anxie...
Positive Cognitive Counseling
I first saw cognitive counseling referred to in my early days in the addiction treatment business, and the reference was in the Big Book of AA.
The idea was that the more I thought about the solution to a problem, the more likely I was to get more solu...
Brain Training Exercises
Bet you thought brain training exercises meant something like memorizing the NYC phone directory?
Well, there are memorization tools available that could be part of your brain training exercises, but these days brain training has much more to do with n...
Enhance Memory
I want to enhance my memory! At 62 years of age, in a house with two kids, a lovely wife, who enjoys her conversation, and four cats, there are lots of distractions, and when you couple all that noise with my age, there truly is a need for enhanced memory...
What Are Brain Gym Exercises?
Does brain gym exercises bring a funny picture to mind, your brain at the gym doing some curls, sit-ups, perhaps jogging, or perhaps your brain has taken itself to the library to read some interesting material on...brains, or maybe your brain is saying th...
Increase Intelligence
Increase intelligence used to mean pour words, knowledge, books, research, and more words into your head, until reaching a tipping point where you leaped a level in terms of insight, inspiration, or creativity.
That spark might come in a dream, or a re...
Memory Skills
Perhaps there was a time when we did not need memory skills, but I don't think that time is now. Whether you are a Boomer, a Senior Citizen, middle aged, building a career, or a student, the flood of information is overwhelming, and sorting through it and...
Brain Training Software
For my Senior Citizen counseling clients, brain training software is of interest. Most of us Boomers and Seniors have noticed the changes that come to our memory with our age, and are definitely interested in managing that change, so that it does not beco...
Improve Your Memory
Your memory skills are very complex, and affected by a number of factors. Yes, it is true that your memory skills will naturally erode with age. Experts have long believed that what we eat and drink has an impact on thinking capacity, but this is the firs...
Mind Execise
Mind Exercise? You might react with a memory of high school or college calculus or statistics, and shiver as if it were about to start over, but that is not the mind exercise that I am writing about.
I have been involved in my own personal growth for a...
Upgrade Your Brain?
Good news for those of us who want a brain improvement. There are upgrades created in the form of new neurons everyday, if you take care of the pillars of brain fitness. That newly discovered capacity of the human brain is called neurogenesis.
No one n...
Online Brain Training
So you have been reading about online brain training, and you are ready to go, you plugged those words into your search engine browser, and got taken to a site that says "buy our stuff", in so many words, and based on your life experience, you hesitate be...
Brain Improvement
If only there were a way to do brain improvement. That would be the ticket to fame and fortune, right?
If you are like me, at 62 years young, with small children scampering about the family room, well, one is 11, eats like a horse, and cannot wait for ...