We’re a week away from Christmas Eve, and although we don’t have as much snow in the Twin Cities as we’re used to, you can still end up with a foot injury during the holidays even if you avoid snow and ice. Today, we’re going to share three tips to help keep your feet healthy […]
3D Video Games May Help Improve Memory
3D televisions and gaming systems may be the way of the future, but new research suggests they also may help improve a person’s memory. Research suggests that your brain is stimulated differently when watching 3-dimensional television or playing video games in 3D, which “can act as a human correlate of environmental enrichment” and “provide meaningful […]
Is Your Christmas Tree Making You Sick?
The holiday season is upon us, and many Minnesotans have already trekked to the tree farm to bring home that beautiful Douglas Fir. Putting up a Christmas tree in the home is tradition for many families this time of year, but if you suffer from allergies or asthma attacks more frequently this month, that Christmas tree […]
Walking Speed Could Indicate Dementia Risk
A slow walking speed may be indicative of cognitive decline, according to new research. For the study, researchers studied 128 elderly adults who had displayed evidence of impaired memory. Nearly half (48%) of patients displayed a buildup of beta amyloid proteins in their brain, a common hallmark of Alzheimer’s disease. Researchers compared the walking speed of […]
Reduced Blood Flow To Brain Still Present After Concussion Recovery
New research presented at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America suggests that some athletes who have experienced sports-related concussions still have reduced blood flow in certain areas of their brain even after clinical recovery. We’ve talked about reducing concussions time and time again, but this study really brings new evidence to […]
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