Background Chronic exercise training has been shown be to positively associated with
executive function (EF) in older adults. However, whether the exercise training effect on EF …

Recent scientific and technological advances have brought us closer to being able to apply
a true biopsychosocial approach to the study of resilience in humans. Decades of research …

Review of the evidence on, and fundamental questions about, efforts to improve executive
functions, including working memory Page 166 8 Review of the Evidence on, and Fundamental …

In contrast to traditional perspectives of resilience as a stable, trait-like characteristic,
resilience is now recognized as a multidimentional, dynamic capacity influenced by life-long …

Background and objectives Practices that include yoga asanas and mindfulness-based
stress reduction for the management of stress are increasingly popular; however, the …

Background This systematic and meta-analytic review aimed to investigate the effects of
physical exercise on the working memory of older adults, and to identify the moderators of …

This study examined the combined effect of physical exercise and cognitive training on
memory and neurotrophic factors in healthy, young adults. Ninety-five participants …

Objective The effects of prenatal yoga on biological indicators have not been widely studied.
Thus, we compared changes in stress and immunity salivary biomarkers from 16 to 36 …

Background The world's elderly population is growing. Physical activity has positive effects
on health and cognition, but is decreasing among the elderly. Interest in yoga-based …

Objective The current body of literature was reviewed to evaluate the effects of yoga on the
brain in relation to motor performance, body awareness and pain. Background Yoga has …