It is known that physical activity is a proven method to enhance cardiovascular endurance, muscle strength and flexibility. Moreover exercise clearly boosts alertness and a sense of well-being in normal individuals.
However, the cognitive benefit of exercise for ...
New research refutes commonly held stereotypes that overweight workers are lazier, more emotionally unstable and harder to get along with than their “normal weight” colleagues.
With the findings, employers are urged to guard against the use of weight-based stereotypes ...
It is estimated that 10 million American baby boomers will develop Alzheimer’s disease. New research to develop preventative strategies, ideally long before Alzheimer's destructive, clinical symptoms appear, is critical.
In furthering the steps toward that goal, UCLA associate ...
An innovative approach to treatment of Alzheimer's disease appears to stimulate rapid improvements in language abilities.
The immune-based approach is presented in a video accompanying the research, and is published in the open access journal BMC Neurology.
The video ...
Two recent studies give hope to individuals who experience the physical, mental and social symptoms associated with alcohol dependence.
Researchers at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) found favorable results for a medication to help heavy drinkers who ...
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