Marc Arginteanu's Blog, page 14

Dementia Prevention

The uber prestigious medical journal, Lancet, empaneled a commission on dementia. Their 2024 update, regarding the medically proven ways to diminish the likelihood of developing dementia, is hot off the presses:

Exercise vs Alzheimer���s Disease

Want to hear some good news? I thought so. There���s solid evidence that regular exercise can reduce your risk of developing Alzheimer���s Disease (AD) or at least slow its progression. In 2021, Swedish scientists reported t...

Felix Hoenniker Medical Murder Mystery

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Felix isn't looking for trouble. His day job as a neurosurgeon at a gritty New York City trauma hospital keeps him plenty busy. If there's one thing he can't stand, though, it's injustice. Especially when the powerful wr...

Acupuncture may improve brain function after stroke

There are those who believe acupuncture to be a bunch of mumbo jumbo. I'm convinced it works, though. There have been a ton of well designed medical studies published in peer-reviewed literature, which back up this ancie...

Brainy Salad: Fueling the Ultimate Machine

Waiting around for the right time to improve your brain function? Well, here���s your sign! It's time to make some changes to your diet. Your brain (the most important machine you'll ever own) is only a fraction of your bo...

Probiotics may benefit mental health.

About 40 trillion bacteria are living inside your body right now. Most of them reside in your gut and don���t cause any health problems. Besides all those little bugs, you are composed of roughly 30 trillion human cells. B...

Cinnamon versus Brain Cancer, Alzheimer���s Disease and Insomnia

I���ve always adored cinnamon. Its aroma warms the cockles of my heart and its flavor makes me feel as if I���m wrapped up in an old fairy tale. But I was floored when I reviewed some of the latest research regarding the eff...

Omega-3 turns naughty kids nice

Remember when I alerted you to the potential dangers of fish oil supplements? https://brain2mind.substack.com/p/fis...

heat stroke and your brain

Heat stroke can damage brain cells both directly and indirectly. After you���ve followed your doctor's instructions and are awake and alert, adding some brain superfoods to your hydration may mitigate some effects of heat ...

Parkinson���s Disease breakthroughs: potentially life changing

Parkinson���s Disease is an extremely common neurodegenerative disorder that causes problems with movement and thinking. There is currently no cure for PD, but there are medications on the market to help control the unbear...