A 20-year study published in February of 2026 has shown that one specific type of cognitive training can significantly reduce...
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Brain Conditions
Is there a way to test for early signs of dementia?
If you’re worried your forgetfulness might be a sign of something more serious, it may be time to talk to...
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6 simple strategies to keep your brain and your heart strong
A healthy heart is good for your brain. Here’s why — and what to do.
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Brain Health
Your Brain on Sleep
Turning our clocks ahead next weekend, will rob us all of an hour – as we are sleeping. With World...
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How hearing works
Here’s what to know about your ears — and how what they do connects to your brain.
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Brain Training
9 burning questions for BrainHQ’s founder, Dr. Michael Merzenich
Dr. Merzenich chats about his inspiration for creating BrainHQ, what sets his brain training program apart, and more.
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Your memory, only sharper: 5 ways BrainHQ can help train your brain
BrainHQ’s science-based brain-training exercises don’t just make you feel sharper. They can help you live a healthier, happier life.
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Brain News
New study: Brain training lowers levels of a hallmark of Alzheimer’s
Over the past year, there has been a groundswell of evidence on the benefits of brain training for dementia—and study...
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BrainHQ Earns the APA Labs Gold Digital Badge
With thousands of health apps flooding the market, finding genuinely useful tools can be overwhelming. The digital mental health marketplace...
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New study: Brain training lowers levels of a hallmark of Alzheimer’s
Over the past year, there has been a groundswell of evidence on the benefits of brain training for dementia—and study...
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Your Brain Outdoors
It’s summertime — even here in San Francisco. I look around and I see my neighbors putting down their devices...
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BrainHQ Earns the APA Labs Gold Digital Badge
With thousands of health apps flooding the market, finding genuinely useful tools can be overwhelming. The digital mental health marketplace...
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Being a Dad is Good For Your Brain
Becoming a father is great for a man’s brain health — starting when he first learns that a new child...
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The Mad Scientist Who Was Right
Recently, it was announced that Dr. Michael Merzenich is a recipient of the Merkin Prize, awarded to innovators of breakthroughs...
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Your Brain on Motherhood this Mother’s Day
It’s almost Mother’s Day, and it seems a good time to reflect on what a wonderful thing motherhood is for...
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Can brain training defuse a potential dementia time bomb? A new study may have the answer
45 years ago, the first cases of AIDS were identified in the US. In the early years, an AIDS diagnosis...
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