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High intensity exercises like non-stop skipping, sprinting or star jumps for 3 minutes raises your heart rate and releases endorphins. (Photo: Pixabay)

Cognitive decline may be prevented through healthy lifestyle, says...

Many risk factors for atherosclerosis can be modified by following a healthy diet and adequate physical activity.

18 Oct 2017 1:33 PM IST

The number of cases of rheumatic heart disease in India was 13.17 million followed by China with 7.07 million (Photo: Pixabay)

Healthy heart can protect brain from cognitive decline

Odds of blood vessel damage can be minimized by keeping BP, sugars, cholesterol levels in blood within safe range.

14 Sept 2017 8:57 AM IST

Following the birth of Love and Prince, the doctors decided to wait for at least six months before conducting a surgery to separate them (Photo: AFP)

Alzheimer's could be cured using brain pacemakers

New research shows implant being fitted directly into patients' skulls.

31 Jan 2018 12:21 PM IST

Cognitive function declined with age in all of the participants, whether diabetic or not. (Photo: Pixabay)

High blood sugar may lead to cognitive decline: study

Cognitive function was assessed at baseline and reassessed every two years.

29 Jan 2018 3:46 PM IST

A combination of streamlined jump sets, the workouts involve balanced jumping on a trampoline to stay fit, explains Madhuri Ruia, nutritionist, reboundologist and founder of Integym, Colaba.

Working out twice a week may be best medicine for cognitive decline

MCI becomes increasingly common at older ages and is characterised by mild problems with thinking and memory.

8 Jan 2018 8:05 AM IST

Findings remain clinically relevant because pain could be used as a marker for increased risk of future cognitive decline.(Photo: Pixabay)

Losing spouse late in life linked to cognitive decline, says study

While cognitive functioning declines over time for everyone, it degrades faster for those who had been widowed,...

21 April 2018 7:41 AM IST

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Lowering blood pressure helps prevent mental decline, says study

It's the first time a single step has been clearly shown to help prevent cognitive decline.

25 July 2018 9:11 PM IST

It is recommended to store chocolate in an airtight container before refrigeration to protect the taste. (Photo: Pixabay)

World Chocolate Day: 7 health benefits of chocolate

Dark chocolate is loaded with nutrients that can positively affect your health.

7 July 2018 10:11 AM IST

As per WHO statistics, glaucoma is the second largest cause of blindness in the world and fourth largest in India.

Maintaining healthy vision may help keep brain in shape, too

Worsening vision can discourage people from brain-stimulating activities like doing crosswords and engaging with other...

5 July 2018 3:09 PM IST

The results of NeuroVISION are important and represent a meaningful discovery that will facilitate tackling the issue of cognitive decline after surgery. (Photo: Photo: ANI)

Covert strokes more common than overt in older people

Studies reveal that silent strokes common in older patients.

19 Aug 2019 9:30 AM IST

A Mediterranean-style diet, called MIND, may lower your risk of developing cognitive impairment. (Photo: Pixabay)

Healthy diet, regular exercise reason behind improving brain power in...

Results showed those who exercised showed greater improvements in executive functioning skills compared to those who did...

22 Dec 2018 11:16 AM IST

The longer-term effects of exercise were seen in the POMC neurons, which improve glucose metabolism when activated (Photo: AFP)

Exercise may improve thinking in sedentary seniors with cognitive...

Study found exercise improved executive function, which involves person's ability to regulate behaviour, organize ideas...

20 Dec 2018 4:40 PM IST