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Memorizing facts. Taking tests. Playing games.
That’s what the attendees at NeurExpand Brain Center are doing. It may sound like they are in school, but they are in fact patients at a world-class brain fitness center that is putting scientific research into practice to improve memory and related brain functions.…
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Now that summer is finally here, kids are bursting with energy to get outside. And although parents love to keep their kids healthy and active, the issue on a lot of families’ minds is how to keep their kids safe when it comes to sports.…
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You can’t remember where you put your glasses, the remote, or your keys — and you’ve already forgotten the name of the person you met two minutes ago. But don’t freak out! Here are brain-busting strategies to help you stay sharp for the rest of your life.…
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For centuries, scientists believed the human brain was fully formed in childhood and did not change. But in recent years, studies have found the brain continues to make new connections over a person’s lifetime. In 2008, researchers found that older adults who engaged in brain-training drills could improve cognitive abilities.…
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Here’s a no-brainer for you: Your memory doesn’t have to get worse with age. In fact, you can actually grow the short-term memory portion of your brain — and possibly even stave off the onset of Alzheimer’s disease.…
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When it comes to improving your mind, you may have more control than you think, according to a report out Monday that ranks brain health by state.
“America’s Brain Health Index” looks at 21 different brain health outcomes in its state-by-state comparison, focusing on the areas of diet and nutrition, physical health, mental health and social well-being.…
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“Just because your brain can’t hop on a treadmill doesn’t mean it can’t exercise,” said Dr. Majid Fotuhi, chief medical officer of the NeurExpand Brain Center set to open in November on the Howard County General Hospital campus.…
Dr. Fotuhi to Share How to Reduce Your Risk and Even Reverse Age-Related Cognitive Decline
COLUMBIA, MD, September 16, 2013—Majid Fotuhi, M.D., Ph.D., one of the world’s foremost authorities on memory, cognitive performance and aging, will deliver the keynote address at the sold out 15th annual Howard County 50+EXPO October 18 at the Rouse Theater in Columbia.…