FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·September 17, 2019·5 min readExercise could slow withering effects of Alzheimer’sFor 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
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·May 27, 2018·3 min readExercise Helps Treat Addiction by Altering Brain’s Dopamine SystemResearchers report, in animal models of addiction, daily aerobic exercise alters the mesolimbic dopamine pathway in the brain.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·May 21, 2020·4 min readExercise improves memory and boosts blood flow to brainFollowing a one year program of aerobic exercise improves memory function and boosts blood flow to brain areas critical for cognition in older adults with risk factors for dementia.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·November 13, 2017·3 min readExercise Increases Brain SizeExercise increases the size of the left region of the hippocampus, an area of the brain critical for memory, a new study reveals.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·February 26, 2021·3 min readExercise May Help Slow Memory Loss for People Living With Alzheimer’s DementiaEmbarking on a six-month aerobic exercise regime may help reduce cognitive decline for older adults living with Alzheimer's disease.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·August 2, 2022·3 min readHigh-Intensity Interval Training Can Help Burn More FatHigh-intensity interval training (HIIT) burns more fat than aerobic exercise, a new study finds.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·January 19, 2016·3 min readParkinson’s Patients Benefit From Aerobic ExerciseA new study reports aerobic exercise might help to slow the progression of Parkinson's disease.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·September 28, 2022·6 min readRegularly Exercising With Weights Linked to Lower Risk of DeathRegular weight training exercise is associated with a reduced risk of death, a new study reports. Incorporating aerobic exercise with weight-based exercise adds to the protective effect.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·October 12, 2018·2 min readStudy Provides Insights On the Effects of Exercise on Cognitive PerformanceStudy reveals both aerobic exercise and standing in an upright posture improves visual working memory.Read More
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·November 28, 2022·5 min readTen Minutes of Aerobic Exercise With Exposure Therapy Found to Reduce PTSD SymptomsAugmenting exposure therapy with ten minutes of aerobic exercise reduces PTSD symptom severity for up to six months after a nine-week course of treatment ends.Read More