A brief afternoon nap may reset key brain processes, helping the mind stay flexible, focused, and ready to learn.
A study shows that the rest enables the connections between brain cells to be reorganised and ready for new information.
Neuroplasticity is real: Your brain is constantly changing and can form new neural connections throughout your life. Stress is a blocker: Chronic stress inhibits the brain’s ability to adapt and ...
BLOOM (TAMPA) – Dr. Marissa McCarthy, Professor of Physical Medicine & Director of Brain Health and Strategic Partnerships, joins Gayle Guyardo, the host of Bloom, to share therapies that could help ...
The human body is an assemblage of systems that have a surprising degree of autonomy, and are all busy managing various aspects of our mental and physical lives. Nonetheless, they do communicate with ...
The late-afternoon slump doesn't have to end in a sugar binge. By strategically fueling your body at 5:00 PM with these five nutritional powerhouses, you are doing more than just snacking—you are ...
As strange as it may sound, boredom can also help improve focus. When we’re always switching between apps and screens, our ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. author of Chained to the Desk in a Hybrid World: A Guide to Balance. Your brain has the hefty responsibility of keeping you safe, ...
Closing your eyes offers a significant cognitive boost, enhancing memory recall and creative thinking by reducing visual distractions. This simple act allows the brain to shift focus inward, ...