Vascular dementia: How do you know if you’re at risk of developing the brain disease?

Dementia is the name given to a group of diseases associated with the decline in functioning of the brain. Vascular dementia is just one type of dementia. There are a number of things which can put someone at risk of developing vascular dementia, some which can be avoided, while others are out of our control. […]

NASA activated Curiosity’s second ‘brain’ after it misbehaved

Tired? Sluggish? Wouldn’t it be great if you could just switch your brain to a better functioning version? Well, that’s a privilege you can enjoy if you’re the Mars Curiosity rover. NASA’s intrepid explorer has been subject to a few technical problems over the last two weeks, which means it’s been struggling to send its […]

15 Brain Foods You Should Be Eating Regularly to Keep Your Mind Sharp

These days there are so many food choices. Every marketing trick is used to make you buy brain foods, all-natural, fat-free or gluten-free products. Could you blame them? They need to make a profit to keep existing and delivering their goods to the consumers. But does this mean that foods with these labels are just […]

25 Brain Exercises for Memory That Actually Help You Remember More

The brain is often thought of as similar to a computer. When the brain is powerful and working properly, it will enable you to perform all your cognitive and bodily functions smoothly and efficiently, and the reverse is also true. Unfortunately, our brainpower tends to decline as we grow older. And as you might have […]

Parkinson’s disease: Is the brain disease fatal? How to treat symptoms

Parkinson’s disease is a condition in which parts of the brain become progressively damaged over many years. According to the NHS, it is thought around one in 500 people are affected by the disease, meaning an estimated 127,000 people in the UK have it. Although there is currently no cure for Parkinson’s, treatments are available […]

Dementia: Is it possible to slow down symptoms of the brain disease?

Dementia is a syndrome associated with on ongoing decline of brain functioning. There are many types of dementia, the most common being Alzheimer’s disease and vascular dementia. Symptoms of dementia include problems with memory loss, thinking speed, and mental sharpness and quickness. A person with dementia may also experience problems with language, understanding, judgement and […]

10 Popular Myths About Right Brain Left Brain Debunked

Want to learn how to master your brain and navigate effortlessly away from the common mix-ups most people have? Then you’re in the right place. I’m going to expose the 10 biggest myths about the brain, including ones you hear about being a “right brain or left brain” person. And for each one, you’ll learn […]