Brain Health - Page 13

Always running late? A mental health condition could be to blame, experts say

Experts explain that chronic lateness may be caused by time blindness, a condition affecting time perception that is commonly associated with ADHD and other disorders.

Your late-night TV binge could sabotage your brain health, doctor warns

Prioritizing sleep over watching 'one more episode' is essential for brain health, improving memory and function the next say, explains Dr. Daniel Amen.

Popular back pain medication linked to brain health risks in some patients

New research shows adults aged 35 to 64 prescribed gabapentin for chronic pain are twice as likely to develop dementia and three times more likely to develop mild cognitive impairment.

Noninvasive brain tech and AI moves robotic hand with thought

Carnegie Mellon's noninvasive brain technology allows users to move robotic fingers by thinking about the motion, offering new possibilities for people with motor impairments.

Bryan Kohberger, Luigi Mangione may share same rare neurological condition: What to know

Visual snow syndrome, a condition causing static-like vision impairment, allegedly connects Idaho murderer Bryan Kohberger and UnitedHealthcare CEO murder suspect Luigi Mangione.

AI brain scan tool predicts how fast you are aging

Scientists from Duke, Harvard, and the University of Otago have unveiled a game-changing tool called DunedinPACNI. It uses a single AI brain scan to reveal how fast a person is biologically aging.

Warding off Alzheimer's might mean making these 11 lifestyle changes, expert says

Dr. Daniel Amen shared his BRIGHTMINDS approach for preventing Alzheimer's, addressing 11 risk factors including blood flow, inflammation and sleep for better brain health.

Stanford scientists 'totally surprised' by potential Parkinson's treatment discovery

New research shows that inhibiting overactive LRRK2 enzymes could stabilize Parkinson's disease progression, with Stanford scientists reporting improvement in neuron communication in mice.

Miley Cyrus reveals the 'powerful' therapy that helped her conquer stage fright

Miley Cyrus shares how EMDR therapy "saved her life" by eliminating stage fright through techniques that help the brain reprocess distressing memories and emotional pain.

The heat has a surprising effect on the brain — here's what doctors want you to know

Extreme heat can affect brain function and mental health, causing irritability, anxiety and cognitive issues, with experts providing tips to protect your brain.