Do Athletes Have Healthier Brains?
We recently came across an interesting article published by CNN Health that suggests athletes have healthier brains, and can actually hear better than non-athletes. The study referenced in the article, which was led by Neurobiologist Nina Kraus, examined the electrical brain activity of elite athletes and non-athletes alike when exposed to noise. Researchers attached a series of electrodes to the…
The Connection Between Education and Brain Health
It’s easy to forget that our brain is an organ and, just like every other organ, it needs to stay healthy if we are to live a long and fulfilling life. When talking about longevity, people tend to focus on hearts, livers, and the organs that supply our brain. All of those organs can be in great condition, but if our brain is suffering, our life won’t be as enriching, or long, as it should be. It’s…
Introducing Brain Initiative
Technology has helped many people improve their physical fitness. Wearables and fitness apps have us recording runs, tracking steps and counting calories. As tech paves the way for physical fitness, it is time to consider tech’s impact on brain health and cognitive expansion. How can tech help brain health? We are proud to introduce Brain Initiative powered by Team Sherzai. Brain Initiative is a…