[HTML][HTML] Depression and adult neurogenesis: Positive effects of the antidepressant fluoxetine and of physical exercise
Of wide interest for health is the relation existing between depression, a very common
psychological illness, accompanied by anxiety and reduced ability to concentrate, and adult …
psychological illness, accompanied by anxiety and reduced ability to concentrate, and adult …
A meta-analytic review of the effects of exercise on brain-derived neurotrophic factor
Consistent evidence indicates that exercise improves cognition and mood, with preliminary
evidence suggesting that brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) may mediate these …
evidence suggesting that brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) may mediate these …
Relationships between physical activity, sleep and cognitive function: A narrative review
Physical activity and exercise can improve cognitive function and reduce the risk for
dementia. Other lifestyle factors, including sleep, are associated with cognitive function and …
dementia. Other lifestyle factors, including sleep, are associated with cognitive function and …
Dance training is superior to repetitive physical exercise in inducing brain plasticity in the elderly
K Rehfeld, A Lüders, A Hökelmann, V Lessmann… - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Animal research indicates that a combination of physical activity and sensory enrichment
has the largest and the only sustaining effect on adult neuroplasticity. Dancing has been …
has the largest and the only sustaining effect on adult neuroplasticity. Dancing has been …
Physical exercise as an epigenetic modulator of brain plasticity and cognition
J Fernandes, RM Arida, F Gomez-Pinilla - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral …, 2017 - Elsevier
A large amount of evidence has demonstrated the power of exercise to support cognitive
function, the effects of which can last for considerable time. An emerging line of scientific …
function, the effects of which can last for considerable time. An emerging line of scientific …
Sex differences in exercise efficacy to improve cognition: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials in older humans
Exercise is a non-pharmacological strategy to mitigate the deleterious effects of aging on
brain health. However, a large amount of variation exists in its efficacy. Sex of participants …
brain health. However, a large amount of variation exists in its efficacy. Sex of participants …
[HTML][HTML] The rise of mitochondria in medicine
Once considered exclusively the cell's powerhouse, mitochondria are now recognized to
perform multiple essential functions beyond energy production, impacting most areas of cell …
perform multiple essential functions beyond energy production, impacting most areas of cell …
[HTML][HTML] The effect of active video games on cognitive functioning in clinical and non-clinical populations: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Physically-active video games ('exergames') have recently gained popularity for leisure and
entertainment purposes. Using exergames to combine physical activity and cognitively …
entertainment purposes. Using exergames to combine physical activity and cognitively …
Fitness effects on the cognitive function of older adults: a meta-analytic study—revisited
AF Kramer, S Colcombe - Perspectives on Psychological …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
We discuss the factors that encouraged us to examine the question of whether exercise
training has a positive influence on cognitive health of older adults in 2003. At that time there …
training has a positive influence on cognitive health of older adults in 2003. At that time there …
The prefrontal cortex and obesity: a health neuroscience perspective
In the modern obesogenic environment, limiting calorie-dense food consumption is partially
dependent on the capacity of individuals to override visceral reactions to hyperpalatable and …
dependent on the capacity of individuals to override visceral reactions to hyperpalatable and …