The Brain

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Researchers find this relaxing activity might be as good for the brain as cardio Jennifer Fabiano

A review of studies found that yoga may have as many benefits for brain function as aerboic exercise has been shown to have. Read More

Health

New study says this is the only diet that will keep your brain healthy for years to come CW Headley

According to a new study published in the journal Alzheimer’s and Dementia, a regimen rich with vegetables, fruits, legumes, fish, olive oil, and nuts dramatically reduces one’s risk of developing neurodegenerative diseases later in life. Read More

Productivity

3 habits that can give your brain a break to restore high-level thinking Thomas Oppong

Working from home and managing life now can be tiring — try these 3 habits to give your brain a break and restore it to high-level thinking. Read More

Health

Could COVID-19 cause long-term brain problems?John Anderer

Could COVID-19 cause long-term brain problems in recovered patients? A new study dives into the possibility and long-term effects it might have. Read More

Health

This very common issue could be an early sign of dementia CW Headley

The new paper, published in The Journal of Prevention of Alzheimer’s Disease, examines the cross-sectional relationship between dementia and financial management skills in the elderly. Read More

Health

The latest incredibly disturbing Coronavirus symptom impacts your brain Meredith Lepore

According to research by neurologists, a small subset of COVID-19 patients is showing brain diseases or dysfunctions. Read More

Health

Researchers may have figured out exactly where creativity comes from in the brain John Anderer

Researchers from Drexel University’s Creativity Research Lab recently performed a brain-imaging study on a group of jazz guitarists in an effort to unlock the neurological mysteries of creativity. Read More

Productivity

This study just revealed the key secret to learning effectively (and fast)John Anderer

A new study conducted at Washington State University has found that “seductive details” in lesson plans or learning initiatives usually do more harm than good. Read More

Advice

6 psychological reframes for a better, sharper, more powerful mindset Tim Denning

Looking to make a positive change in your mindset? Check out these 6 psychological reframes for a better, sharper ad more powerful mindset. Read More

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The simple eye contact trick you should use in every conversation

“When two people are having a conversation, eye contact signals that shared attention is high —that they are in peak synchrony with one another.”

How to deal with ‘The Great Resignation’ when you are a manager

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7 things you should never ask your boss

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