Brain & Cognitive Health

14 articles on brain & cognitive health.

Keep up your Duolingo streak
Brain & Cognitive Health · Dec 01, 2025

Keep up your Duolingo streak

Studies using both brain imaging and long-term follow-up show that multilingual people have: Stronger connections…

Three Simple Tricks for Brain Health
Brain & Cognitive Health · Sep 22, 2025

Three Simple Tricks for Brain Health

Use your non-dominant hand, train in high-intensity bursts, and combine movement with mental challenge — three simple brain-boosting strategies.

Gardening Strengthens the Brain
Brain & Cognitive Health · Sep 19, 2025

Gardening Strengthens the Brain

Just 20 minutes of gardening can cut dementia risk by 28% and boost brain health through movement, stress relief, and time spent outdoors.

Here’s What You Can Do to Protect Your Brain
Brain & Cognitive Health · Mar 19, 2025

Here’s What You Can Do to Protect Your Brain

Protect brain health through exercise, balanced diet, quality sleep, and managing blood pressure and glucose—simple habits with lifelong impact.

Ozempic and Brain Health
Brain & Cognitive Health · Aug 06, 2024

Ozempic and Brain Health

New observational data suggest that GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic may reduce dementia and Parkinson’s risks in diabetics, hinting at broader benefits for brain health.

Important to Know About the Brain
Brain & Cognitive Health · Dec 04, 2023

Important to Know About the Brain

The brain-health check by Executive Health uses AI to assess dementia and Alzheimer’s risk from existing MR images—and emphasizes prevention through exercise, sleep, diet and mental activity.

A better sleeping pill – maybe also good for brain health
Brain & Cognitive Health · Jan 01, 2020

A better sleeping pill – maybe also good for brain health

Sleep is far more than rest – it is one of our most powerful mechanisms for long-term brain health. In an episode of…

Brainwashing:
Brain & Cognitive Health · Jan 01, 2020

Brainwashing:

‍ Good sleep prevents “dirty” brains that age faster – and beware of sleeping pills “Sleep is like turning on the…

Cholesterol and Brain Health
Brain & Cognitive Health · Jan 01, 2020

Cholesterol and Brain Health

Cholesterol isn’t just about the heart — it also affects the brain. A new study shows that lower cholesterol levels…

Four lifestyle habits that strengthen brain health, longevity in practice
Brain & Cognitive Health · Jan 01, 2020

Four lifestyle habits that strengthen brain health, longevity in practice

New evidence shows that a multi-domain strategy can slow cognitive decline: the MIND diet , high-intensity exercise,…

Help others - help the brain
Brain & Cognitive Health · Jan 01, 2020

Help others - help the brain

A new longitudinal study published in Social Science & Medicine suggests that helping others, both formally through…

High blood pressure
Brain & Cognitive Health · Jan 01, 2020

High blood pressure

Most people know that stroke can be devastating – but fewer realize that high blood pressure (HTN) is the single most…

Lower LDL cholesterol of “critical importance” for reducing the risk of dementia
Brain & Cognitive Health · Jan 01, 2020

Lower LDL cholesterol of “critical importance” for reducing the risk of dementia

A recently published study shows that LDL cholesterol (the so-called “bad” cholesterol) below 70 mg/dL is associated…

The Case for Creatine
Brain & Cognitive Health · Jan 01, 2020

The Case for Creatine

Creatine, once mainly used by bodybuilders, is now recognised for broader health benefits, including muscle growth and…

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