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McLean Hospital Corp: #16 Holder of Pervasive Neurotech Intellectual Property*

McLean Hospital is the third oldest psychiatric hospital in the United States and is affiliated with Harvard Medical School. McLean’s research efforts in neuroscience and psychiatry span 66...

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Study: High television viewing and low physical activity can significantly...

. Too much TV, low physical activity may worsen cognitive function (Medical News Today): “The team’s study included more than 3,200 adults aged 18–30…Over 25 years, the researchers recorded...

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Dr. Michael Merzenich: To harness Neuroplasticity for cognitive enhancement,...

(Editor’s Note: In order to help readers familiarize themselves with the work and thinking of Dr. Michael Merzenich, one of the winners of the 2016 Kavli Prize in Neuroscience for groundbreaking work...

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20 Must-Know Facts to Harness Neuroplasticity and Improve Brain Health

——- June is Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month, so let me share these 20 Must-Know Facts to Harness Neuroplasticity & Improve Brain Health that come from the hundreds of scientific and medical...

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With pharma exiting Alzheimer’s research, new hope (and urgency) seen in the...

___ What does the future hold for the war on Alzheimer’s? (The Globe and Mail): “After spending huge sums on clinical trails in recent years, the pharmaceutical industry has failed to find a drug that...

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The NIH starts spending $1.5 billion in new Brain Research through Advancing...

___ NIH Starts to Spend $4.8 Billion in “Extra” Cures Drug Research Money (P&T Community): “The National Institutes of Health (NIH) launched 110 new brain research projects in the fiscal year...

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Study: Moderate lifetime drinking may lead to lower Alzheimer-related beta...

__ Moderate drinking tied to lower levels of Alzheimer’s brain protein (Business Standard): “Korean researchers studied 414 men and women, average age 71, who were free of dementia or alcohol-related...

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Study: Over-the-counter “brain enhancement” supplements in the US found both...

Study: Your Brain Supplements Could Contain Dangerous, Illegal Ingredients (Being Patient): Brain supplements that claim to boost cognitive function are increasingly popular, growing from a $4 billion...

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Study finds that cognitive activity in old age may delay the onset of...

– Yuji Sakai / DigitalVision / Getty Images Dementia Comes 5 Years Later for Some (MedPage Today): A cognitively active lifestyle that involves reading and processing information in old age may delay...

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Fully-automated analysis of voice recordings–from neuropsychological...

Credit: James Byrne Voice Recordings Spot Cognitive Impairment (MedPage Today): A machine-learning model identified mild cognitive impairment and dementia from digital voice recordings of...

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