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A new study has just been published, showing the effect that training for twelve hours on BrainHQ has on power line workers. After four years, results found that 62.5% of those training with BrainHQ were... https://t.co/w9c0CN1XMM
Scientists know that Alzheimer’s leaves its mark by actually physically altering the brain, shrinking certain brain structures, even before the first signs of dementia have appeared.
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What if we could accurately predict addiction before it happens?
New research supports the idea that your biological makeup can inform whether you’re likely to develop an addiction later in... https://t.co/f5D3JQhX5G
Parenting can be tough. Mothers and fathers often have different approaches.
New evidence suggests that those differences could be influenced by a particular region of the brain. Research studying... https://t.co/cPWrDPTaoU
Did you know that it could be easier to remember than to forget?
Somewhat counter-intuitively, new research indicates that, to forget an unwanted experience, you might need to focus... https://t.co/CnMMCZ271v
Until recently, there haven’t been any good guidelines for choosing a brain-training program.
But in 2015, the experts at the National Academy of Medicine released an important report that included a five-item checklist to use to... https://t.co/17sapoa4Gn
New research could help you kick the habit
Around three billion people smoke or drink worldwide; new research has identified areas of the brain that are key in learning more about smoking and drinking.
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Research now suggests that bullying could lead to actual physical changes in the brain. Scientists have found that teenagers who experienced chronic bullying showed structural changes in an area of the brain.... https://t.co/e0SVyrXBVm
Cultivating compassion – practice makes perfect
Empathy and compassion are important life skills that every parent hopes to instil in their child. Neuroscience shows that the neural pathways used frequently during childhood are most likely to be... https://t.co/dpP1abPeYi
How race plays a role in Alzheimer’s
Up to this point, Alzheimer’s research has focused mostly on Caucasians. Fascinating new research indicates that the process leading to dementia may be different in African-Americans. https://t.co/FdEsdrQdUS
Sadly, statistics indicate that around 80% of people will abandon their resolutions just a few months after starting them. If you are among the 20% - keep it up! We hope that maintaining a healthy brain is among your resolutions for the new year. https://t.co/jLQocMFGrg
"On average, a person with a larger brain will tend to perform better on tests of cognition than one with a smaller brain. But size is only a small part of the picture..." https://t.co/RoED26lLaG
If you have a smart phone, you may be able to relate to the automatic opening of your device (almost too often). You find yourself opening your phone and going through the routine of checking... https://t.co/UIQZp7Umbi
A few of the reasons why BrainHQ brain training is unlike any other program out there...
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