Interesting information about blood type.Another correlational study – and one that shows: There may be a link between a rare blood type and memory loss in later life, American research suggests. People with AB blood, found in 4% of the population, appear more likely to develop thinking and memory problems than those with other blood…
I had always been a backyard photographer -even before I thought of that term. When I was a young kid with a camera [my old faithful Kodak Brownie Junior] I wasn’t allowed to venture far, so I took pictures where I lived. As I got older, with better cameras, I still enjoyed taking photos of what…
I wrote that you can train your brain to be happy – now we learn that you can train your brain to like healthy or good-for-you foods.This [study] focused on changing food preferences by prescribing a diet high in fibre and protein, and low in carbohydrates, but which did not allow participants to become hungry because…
In the United States, and elsewhere, the obesity level has remained constant for a while.But, and this is not-so-good-news … according to recent research, our waist circumference has increased. The researchers found: Average waist circumference increased from 37.6in (95.5cm) to 38.8in (98.5cm) The average waist circumference for men is now 40in (101cm) The average waist…
Think back to your early school years. Or an early time that you can remember. What is your memory?My guess is that it is somewhat of a negative memory as we seemed more wired to recall negatives than positives.Students who always do well in school recall the one bad grade or one negative comment from…
No – your brain is not color coded….. I have always loved learning about our brain and took a neuropsychology course in graduate school and learned to love it even more! It is intriguing and current research has taken our knowledge far beyond what I learned way back then. Like this:Similar memories overlap physically in…