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Herbal Memory Supplements

April 27, 2011

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You may have read about all the benefits of certain herbs—many herbal supplements may tout certain benefits to your health. But it’s important to remember that herbal supplements are not regulated like medications are here in the United States, which means you may not be getting what you think you’re getting. Unlike medications, which are…

Memories Related to Your Hearing

April 16, 2011

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memory improvement, sense memory, sound association, temporal lobe

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Certain moments will stay in your memory, no matter how big or how small they are. But sometimes, it’s the WAY we remember things that helps us recall them. Sometimes memories are stored by certain senses—by the way we see them, by the feelings we remember during them, or by the tastes we experienced at…

A Cure for Alzheimer’s?

April 14, 2011

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alzheimers, dementia, memory improvement, memory research

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Scientists have been trying to find a cure for Alzheimer’s disease (AD) for years, and they may finally be onto something that may help with the severe memory loss experienced by those who suffer from this debilitating disease. Alzheimer’s is essentially caused by the loss of memory cells in the brain over time–at a much…

Do Memory Supplements Work?

December 14, 2010

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The health industry has been flooded with vitamins and other herbal supplements that boast memory improvement and focus, but many of us are left wondering, “Do memory supplements really work?” Studies have shown that various supplements – such as Omega 3s, DHA, Gingko Biloba, and specific vitamins – can actually assist in helping you recall…

Parkinson’s Disease

November 18, 2010

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Parkinson’s disease is an ever growing nerve disease that affects approximately 50,000 Americans each year. It is, essentially, a breakdown of the chemical dopamine, which signals the parts of the brain that controls muscle movement. When your nerve cells break down and don’t create enough dopamine, you are no longer able to control your muscle…

Memorization Tips for Auditory Learners

November 10, 2010

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Do you learn best by hearing spoken instructions or listening to lectures? Do you often find yourself humming a song you can’t get out of your head? Thirty percent of the population is considered an auditory learner (think “audio”). Auditory learners are those who have the most success with storing information short-term and long-term by…