Brain-Training Games Gain Popularity, Increases Brain Performance
MIAMI (CBS4)- It’s important to exercise our bodies, but what about our brains? Researchers say there’s science behind the brain train phenomenon, and working out the brain is becoming big business....
View ArticleSouth Florida Schools Focusing On Sports-Related Head Injuries
MIAMI (CBS4) – Sports-related concussions are on the rise nationwide, and some startling new numbers may have you re-thinking the decision to tell your injured child to “shake it off” and keep playing....
View ArticleSomething Extra: iCan’t Sleep
MIAMI (CBS4) – Are you having trouble going to sleep? You might want to turn off your iPads, laptops and smartphones well before you close your eyes. New research proves what long was suspected, that...
View ArticleStudy Links Contact Sports And Brain Damage
BOSTON, Mass. (CBSMiami) – Researchers at Boston University have found evidence that years of blows to the head in football and other sports leads to a distinct pattern of brain damage can eventually...
View ArticleHealth Dept. Warns Of Rare Waterborne “Brain-Eating” Bug
TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami) – Florida’s health department has issued a warning about a zombie bug that wants to eat your brain. Okay, so it’s not really a zombie, but it does want to eat your brain. It’s...
View ArticleThe Concussion Pill Is Coming
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – More than 20,000 retired professional football players with marquis names such as Jim McMahon and Andre Reed, are trying to forced the NFL to pay nearly $1-billion dollars for...
View ArticlePolice: Man Steals Human Brain, Names It Freddy, Uses It To Get High
Follow CBSMIAMI.COM: Facebook | Twitter CARLISLE, Pa. (CBSMiami/AP) — A Pennsylvania man has been charged with a bizarre crime after police say he sprayed fluid used to embalm a human brain on...
View ArticleSugary Drinks Cause Aging In Brain And Poor Memory, Study Finds
Follow CBSMIAMI.COM: Facebook | Twitter CBS Local – We all surely know of the health ramifications for excessive soda drinking by now. The sweet, sugary drinks may taste great, but aren’t optimal for...
View ArticleScientists Say Your Brain Still Works After Death, And You Know When You’re Dead
Follow CBSMIAMI.COM: Facebook | Twitter CBS Local — Scientists may be inching closer to answering one of the greatest mysteries of life: what happens after you die? According to researchers in New...
View ArticleGo Nuts: Pistachios, Peanuts Strengthen The Brain, Study Says
Follow CBSMIAMI.COM: Facebook | Twitter CBS Local — For everyone who enjoys a healthy snack during their day, a new study is giving people more incentive to carry a bag of nuts with them. Scientists...
View ArticleHearing Voices May Actually Be A Good Thing, Study Suggests
Follow CBSMIAMI.COM: Facebook | Twitter CBS Local — Hearing voices has never been considered a celebrated mental condition. However, a recent study is suggesting that people who hear strange patterns...
View ArticleFemale Olympians Pledge To Donate Brains For Concussion Research
Follow CBSMIAMI.COM: Facebook | Twitter CBS Local — Days before the 2018 Winter Olympics begin in South Korea, three female Olympians have announced that they are joining the fight to end concussions...
View ArticleScientists Say They Have Successfully Reversed Alzheimer’s Disease In Mice
Follow CBSMIAMI.COM: Facebook | Twitter CLEVELAND (CBS Local) – Researchers in Ohio have made a major breakthrough in the fight to cure Alzheimer’s disease. A team at the Cleveland Clinic Lerner...
View ArticleStartup Offers ‘100 Percent Fatal’ Procedure To Upload Your Brain
Follow CBSMIAMI.COM: Facebook | Twitter CBS Local — A startup company is giving people the chance to digitally preserve their memories forever. There’s one catch to the brain-uploading procedure...
View ArticleScientists Bring A Severed Brain Back To Life, Sparking Ethical Debate
NEW HAVEN, CT (CBS Local) – Has science gone too far? That’s the question some experts are asking after Yale University researchers announced that they have successfully reanimated a pig’s brain, which...
View ArticleYour Body Has A ‘Second Brain’ In Your Butt, Scientists Say
Follow CBSMIAMI.COM: Facebook | Twitter AUSTRALIA (CBS Local) – You’ve probably had a “gut feeling” during your life, but did you know your gut is actually “thinking” too? According to scientists in...
View ArticleBrain Study Finds People Actually Get Dumber During A Heat Wave
BOSTON, Mass. (CBS Local) – With many states dealing with record-high temperatures and massive heat waves, many people are probably sick of summer already. A new study says that your brain may hate the...
View ArticleBoy Who Had Chunk Of Brain Removed Has Almost Fully Recovered
Follow CBSMIAMI.COM: Facebook | Twitter PITTSBURGH, Pa. (CBS Local) – Doctors in Pennsylvania say a young boy has almost fully recovered after having a large portion of his brain removed. The boy,...
View ArticleSecret Tunnels Between Your Brain And Skull Discovered By Scientists
Follow CBSMIAMI.COM: Facebook | Twitter BOSTON, Mass. (CBS Local) – Did you know there are tiny tunnels running from your skull to your brain? Don’t worry, no one else did either… until now. A new...
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