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Aerobic exercise and heart-healthy diet may slow development of memory problems

Neuroscience NewsNovember 29, 2019

Combining aerobic exercise with the heart-healthy DASH diet improved the ability to think, recall, and make decisions in older people who experienced cognitive decline and mild cognitive impairment.... Read More...

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Exercise could slow withering effects of Alzheimer’s

Neuroscience NewsSeptember 17, 2019

For those with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and other risk factors for Alzheimer's disease, participating in aerobic exercise several times a week may slow neurodegeneration. Aerobic exercise reduced hippocampal atrophy in those with MCI. ... Read More...

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Adolescent Athletes ‘Prescribed’ Aerobic Exercise Recover Faster From Concussions

Neuroscience NewsFebruary 4, 2019

A new study reports teenage athletes who suffered concussion while playing sport recovered faster when they participated in a supervised aerobic exercise program.... Read More...

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Aerobic Exercise has Antidepressant Treatment Effects

Neuroscience NewsOctober 19, 2018

A new study reports aerobic exercise can have antidepressant effects for patients with major depressive disorder.... Read More...

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Study Provides Insights On the Effects of Exercise on Cognitive Performance

Neuroscience NewsOctober 12, 2018

Study reveals both aerobic exercise and standing in an upright posture improves visual working memory. ... Read More...

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Exercise Can Help Beat Cocaine Addiction

Neuroscience NewsAugust 8, 2018

A new study reveals exercise can help to prevent relapse in those with cocaine addition.... Read More...

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Exercise Helps Treat Addiction by Altering Brain’s Dopamine System

Neuroscience NewsMay 27, 2018

Researchers report, in animal models of addiction, daily aerobic exercise alters the mesolimbic dopamine pathway in the brain.... Read More...

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Aerobic Exercise May Mildly Delay and Slightly Improve Alzheimer’s Symptoms

Neuroscience NewsJanuary 26, 2018

According to researchers, aerobic exercise may be more effective than other forms of exercise when it comes to preserving cognition and slowing Alzheimer's decline.... Read More...

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Exercise Increases Brain Size

Neuroscience NewsNovember 13, 2017

Exercise increases the size of the left region of the hippocampus, an area of the brain critical for memory, a new study reveals.... Read More...

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Can A Single Exercise Session Benefit Your Brain?

Neuroscience NewsJune 12, 2017

Summary: Researchers document not only the behavioral and cognitive effects of a single exercise session, but also the neurochemical and neurophysiological chan... Read More...

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Aerobic Exercise Preserves Brain Volume and Improves Cognitive Function

Neuroscience NewsNovember 30, 2016

According to researchers, adults with mild cognitive impairment who embarked in aerobic exercise for times a week for six months had increased volume in specific brain areas.... Read More...

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Adult Neurogenesis May Be Increased by Sustained Aerobic Exercise

Neuroscience NewsFebruary 8, 2016

According to a new study, sustained aerobic exercise, such as running, appears to increase hippocampal neurogenesis in the adult brain.... Read More...

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