Eating chocolate may boost cognitive skills in elderly
Chocolate's benefits can be attributed to cocoa bean, which is its main ingredient and a rich source of flavanols -- a class of natural compounds that has neuroprotective effects, the study said.
Jun 30, 2017, 13:51 PM ISTMarijuana can reverse memory loss and improve cognitive skills
The study could pave the way for slowing brain ageing or treating dementia in humans.
May 09, 2017, 23:52 PM ISTInterpersonal abuse in early life may affect cognitive skills
For the study, the team compared two groups of young: One had a history of early life abuse, while the other did not.
Apr 12, 2017, 00:18 AM ISTHorse-riding may boost cognitive skill in kids
A new study showed that the effects of vibrations produced by horses during horse riding leads to the activation of the sympathetic nervous system, which may improve learning in children.
Mar 03, 2017, 19:26 PM IST