Memory and Perception Articles

Exercise Commitment Wavers with Motivation

Tuesday, February 14th, 2012
A new study by Penn State researchers finds that motivation to exercise fluctuates from week to week. And, not surprisingly, ...

Dietary Intake Linked to Memory Loss in Seniors

Tuesday, February 14th, 2012
We all recognize that overeating can cause weight gain, but now new research suggests excessive calorie ...

Natural Disasters Influence Mental Mistakes

Monday, February 13th, 2012
A new study finds that survivors of natural disasters may experience intellectual challenges in addition to stress ...

New Treatment Target for Alzheimer’s

Sunday, February 12th, 2012
A new link has been identified between short-term memory and a protein called beta-arrestin that could blaze a new path toward the therapeutic treatment of neurological disorders, especially Alzheimer's disease. The discovery was made by ...

Self-Fulfilling Perception of Health

Friday, February 10th, 2012
Researchers have learned that the answer an individual gives when asked to rate their health is associated with an individual’s probability ...

Improving Innovation by Reinterpreting the Familiar

Friday, February 10th, 2012
While the talent for creativity and invention appear to be a genetic endowment, an individuals' proclivity to innovation can be ...

Orthopedic Surgery Outcomes Influenced by Mental Health

Thursday, February 9th, 2012
New research suggests prior mental health conditions can affect the recovery from total joint ...

Run, Don’t Walk, to Feel Excited, Enthused

Thursday, February 9th, 2012
A new study suggests a non-drug intervention can increase excitement and enthusiasm. Although the ...

Smartphones Can Improve Memory

Thursday, February 9th, 2012
A new study presents strong evidence that a smart phone training program can result in "robust" improvements in ...

ADHD Meds Do Not Increase Cardiac Risk

Thursday, February 9th, 2012
Amidst concern that stimulant medications used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) ...
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