What to Avoid to Help Protect Your Vision

http://www.doctorshealthpress.com/vision-articles/what-to-avoid-to-help-protect-your-vision What to Avoid to Help Protect Your Vision We all know lead exposure is not good for us. If lead accumulates in your body, it can increase blood pressure, and cause fertility...

Why Your Memory Isn’t as Sharp as it Once Was

http://www.doctorshealthpress.com/brain-function-articles/memory-articles/why-your-memory-isnt-as-sharp-as-it-once-was Why Your Memory Isn’t as Sharp as it Once Was As you grow older, the ability to remember something — perhaps a small detail, perhaps someone’s...

Testosterone Found to Defend Against MS Effects

http://www.doctorshealthpress.com/brain-function-articles/memory-articles/testosterone-found-to-defend-against-ms-effects Testosterone Found to Defend Against MS Effects The secret to treating multiple sclerosis (MS) could lie in our own hormones. Can you believe it?...

Distraction May Hold Key to Boosting Memory

Distraction May Hold Key to Boosting MemoryOlder adults can overcome forgetfulness and perform just as well as younger people on memory tests. The key, according to a new health breakthrough, is “distraction learning.”This discovery comes on the heels of evidence that...

Confused of Downing Street “I can’t remember”

Terrible memory, that David William Donald Cameron. First he left daughter Nancy, eight, in The Plough public house. Now, in a court, on the stand, under oath, the old brain cells kept failing the Prime Minister. A...

World's Oldest Working Musician Dies at 103

Ukulele legend and jazz guitarist, Bill Tapia, known to many fondly as "Uncle Bill," passed away in his sleep today at his home in Westminster, CA. Born on New Year's Day 1908, he was less than one month shy of his...

the journey within - part 2

the gift of forgettingYou know, i really don't care anymore some of you label me 'crazy'; i've been fighting this war against Satanic forces for generations of past lives. In this life, around 45 years - ever since my grandma whispered in my ear (at 3 years old) the 'secret...

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World Trade Center, circa 1990.

Hold On To The Memories

Yes, quite literally, hold on to the memories you have because at any stage you could lose them.  By that I mean there is an abundance of things that can cause you to lose your precious memories and for the majority of them, there is no fighting back, however when it...

Obituaries and Memorial Services Going Social Networking

For years, families and friends have traditionally mourned their loved ones in private settings, mostly enclosed only to those who were relatively close to the deceased person. However, as social networks are becoming more of the everyday living for many people around the...

Brain Damage Recovery Made Difficult by Smoking

" .fullpost{display:inline;} Some of the damage would have otherwise been reversedThe frontal and parietal cortices of the human brain are especially prone to being damaged by excessive alcohol consumption, researches show, but most of that damage can be reversed by...

Doodling can help with memory recall

Doodling shapes on a piece of paper may help with memory recall according to a new study. Doodling is a sign of an alert mind and Plymouth University conducted a study to see if this was true on 40 volunteers, asking...

Hard Workers Face Cognitive Decline, Dementia Risk

A study led by Finnish researchers analyzed over 2,200 British civil servants, and found that those who worked more than 55 hours per week had poorer mental skills compared to those who worked a standard week....

A Pill to Make You Forget?

Is there a now a magic pill to help you forget a painful experience? Dutch researchers are testing the waters with beta blocking heart pills with the belief that these pills alter how we remember and react to...

Abacus set for comeback?

The abacus is an ancient calculating machine that uses beads on a frame which are moved manually. In Asia the abacus is still used in many situations and children still learn how to use it. With the state of...

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