Saturday, February 4, 2012

How to Tell Apart the Forgetful from Those at Risk of Alzheimer’s Disease

Summary: It can be difficult to distinguish between people with normal age-associated memory loss and those with amnestic mild cognitive impairment (aMCI). However people with aMCI are at a greater risk of developing Alzheimer's disease (AD), and identification of these people would mean that they could begin treatment as early as possible. New research published in BioMed Central's open access journal BMC Geriatrics shows that specific questions, included as part of a questionnaire designed to help diagnose AD, are also able to discriminate between normal memory loss and aMCI.

Critic: Interesting

Impact: This help leads to the progress of Alzheimer’s disease

Reference: http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/02/120202201600.htm

Thursday, February 2, 2012

Alzheimer's Discovery

Scientist have found a new discovery about the fatal Alzheimer's disease. They found that Alzheimer's spreads through your whole brain like an infection. It jumps from brain cell to brain cell, infecting it with the memory loss disease. Researchers say that this is a huge discovery and that developing treatments will come faster.
Discoverers also state that this could be similar to Parkinson's disease as well. As more findings are being found, more things are unfolding into greater Inventions. The scientists tested this theory on two mice, where at first thought Alzheimer's was made from bacteria and viruses to the finding that protein called tau Is spreading through their brain. At first tau starts in memory and where it is stored and then works its way up to remembering and logical reasoning. But this will change the way we treat this disease and that Alzheimer's might not be as scary as it is now...

Wednesday, February 1, 2012

Food that helps the brain
There are so many foods and vitamins out there that help the brain and very few people
know about them. Foods with vitamins C and E like dark leafy greens helps reduce
brain cell damage. Foods rich with Omega 3 fatty acids also help with reducing brain
cell damage and help keep your brain from ageing. Foods that have these is fish. Just by
eating these you can keep your brain up and running.

Sunday, January 29, 2012

Nightmares

A nightmare is surrounded by hidden dream meanings that cause strong, negative feelings and responses. Nightmares instantly bring a feeling of fear because of the danger and discomfort that it brings to the dreamer. Certain dream symbols direct people to see and connect negative feelings that provides a clinging feeling that inhibits a person to return to sleep.

Nightmares definitely have unpleasant dream symbols that people would wish to avoid. There are many things that aim to keep a person away from nightmares and the dream interpretations that take over fearful thoughts and feelings. Although nightmares bring negative feelings, its appearance in one’s dreams is an important indication to maintain a person’s security and safety.

Some people believe that negative dream meanings are a warning. Nightmares occur because of things that have happened in a person’s life that the unconscious would live to solve.

Following dream meanings may help lessen the appearance of unpleasant dream symbols. Nightmares indicate the abstract means that the unconscious uses to communicate with our conscious. Dreams could solve and overcome problems encountered in life by being guided by the unconscious mind through the dream interpretations it shows. So, whenever you have a weird and fearful dream, keep in mind that your unconscious mind is giving you signals to protect and prepare you to face possible problems that you are experiencing or might happen very soon.

6 tips of how to not be shy

In this article a man talks about how there are many people who tend to get shy, and there are. He believes that there is no reason of being shy when there are ways to not be. Shyness takes time and effort to get away. But there are many different ways of how to make that shyness go away with confedence and strenght. First tip is to Dress with style,many people when they dress thensleves good they feel good and more confident and want to talk to more people. Second tip is to breathe, breathing will help alot and help you not faint and or become more stressed and most shy people get tence and breath less. The third step is moving around, when you move aroundit gives you more energy and motivates you into a better mood. The fourth tip is to compliment yourself, when u compliment yourself it gives you more strength and makes you feel good. The fifth tip is to let go of perfectionism, being perfect is not everything and especially not everyone and thats what makes people stress most. The last tip is to take risks, taking risks gives you the belief that you can do everything and you can. I believe this article will help everyone in the world whos shy become less shy. Especially for me I thin k this article helped me alot to know what to do to not become shy and thats huge.
Reference:http://www.articlesfactory.com/articles/psychology/6-tips-for-overcoming-shyness.html

Caffeine brings up womens hormones.

Women between the ages of 18 and 44, Doctors have researched because they are the most frequent ages to drink the most coffee or caffeinated drink. When these women drink as much coffee it brings up there hormones and estrogen levels. Not always does it mean it will happen to all women, but it has a more effect to these specific ages and also in more of Asians then Whites of ethnicty.Caffeine has a huge effect on estrogen and Doctors believe that if women dranked less of it, it will help many womens cholestrol and hearts. This article is great for women out in the world and would hopefully give them the choice to stop drinking caaffeinated drinks and help there hormones and estrogen. For me it shows how bad those kind of drinks can be and thats good.
Reference:http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/01/27/caffeine-alters-estrogen-levels-in-younger-women/?ref=health

Saturday, January 28, 2012

Chimpanzee's should not be treated like a book in a library

This Article Chimpanzee's should not be treated like a book in a library is based off Chimpanzee's who have been used for research on new medicine for humans. Doctors are debating if they should still use Chimpanzee's as research on human resources. Many of these Chimp[anzee's have been torchered by the chemical and either die or highly contageous and hurt. One Doctro specifically Dr. John VandeBerg thinks of these CHimpanzee's as hurt and destroyed books in a library. He doesnt like that Chimpanzee's are being hurt and used for theose reasons and suggests they shouldn't be used like that. I believe this article impacts on the world because it tells us all the truth and the view of the side of being a Chimpanzee and hopefully makes people not want these Chimpanzees to be hurt. As well as for Me I believe thats torcher and IM glad I read this article.
Reference:http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/animal-emotions/201201/chimpanzees-should-not-be-treated-books-in-library