You know sleep is important But Did you know just HOW important it is? Your long-term memory is consolidated when you sleep. An international team of neuroscientists, including Mathilde Bonnefond and Til Ole Bergmann specialists in research on waves of brain activity...
You already know that any physical activity, including walking, is great for your overall health. (That’s a gentle walk, 20 minutes a day, we are usually talking about.) But did you know that walking is the new ‘wonder drug’!! (Dr. Thomas Frieden,...
My journey started last century, when as a young lad in my 20’s and flatting, I made my first Muesli. The interest in good food gained momentum in the 1970s when my wife and I started experimenting with diet to see what effect it had on running marathons. The quest...
Imagine you are stepping out onto the road and a cyclist or car suddenly appears in front of you. You need to have the balance and power to step back quickly to avoid a collision and this great little exercise will help with exactly this situation. How To Do...
‘There are no BAD foods and no superfoods.” Dr Jian Guan’s research tells her that the idea of superfood is a myth. And what about dairy cream? Isn’t that bad for you? Memory Foundation talks with Dr Jian Guan about her research into...
Watch Gillian Eadie talk with Rawdon Christie about the work of the Memory Foundation and the 7 Day Brain Boost Plan on Breakfast...
Here’s what the centenarians in Dan Buettner’s Blue Zones eat. Sardinia – Bread, vegetables, small amounts of wine and goats’ cheese, very little meat Okinawa – Sweet potatoes, fermented soy products, rice, vegetables Loma Linda – Fresh fruit, oatmeal,...
Don’t you HATE that? You set off to get something and by the time you reach where it is, you’ve forgotten what it was! How come? Is it an ‘old age’ thing? Not really. Dr Gabriel Radvansky, professor of psychology at the University of Notre...
Is it a bird? Is it a dog? No . . . it’s a super balance improving bird dog! This exercise really is a super strength builder – a strong core helps stabilize your entire body – it’s a must have. The bird dog exercise is one of the most commonly...
Somewhere in the remote Nicoyan peninsula of Costa Rica, a 101-year-old great-great-grandmother has already cleared brush, chopped wood and made tortillas from scratch – all before you have finished reading your morning newspaper. And here’s the best part:...
Are you a foot-tapper? You hear music and away you go! Congratulations! Not only does toe-tapping lift your mood, It helps prevent trips and falls, too. How come? It’s all to do with the muscle that runs up the front of your shin – your tibialis anterior....
Ready to Train Your Brain? Memory skills don’t just stay strong on their own — like muscles, they need regular exercise! So, have you given your brain a quick workout today? At Brainfit.World (formerly The Memory Foundation), we’ve created 24 free memory game...
Here’s a tried and tested method of clearing a mental block. You reframe your thinking by Restating the issue, problem or task in a different way. A change in perspective is like a ‘mind switch’. The kinds of reframing questions you might ask...
You KNOW what you planned to say. You KNOW that person’s name. You KNOW you can write that article or business plan So WHY are you stuck! WHY is your brain letting you down? And what can YOU DO to jump-start it again? These mental block moments occur in even the...
Why is this exercise Kris Tynan’s Number One? “We often get asked if there is one exercise we’d recommend for older adults. Of course we’d like to suggest more than one, and will do in coming issues, but if pushed we’d have to say the simple sit to...
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