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Can Migraine Be Controlled with Exercises?
Posted in Ingenious Brain on May 13, 2011 | No Comment
Yes, Migraine headaches can be controlled successfully with exercises. Below we have discussed some exercising forms that can help in managing migraine attacks:
Gentle cardiovascular workouts:
You can get involved in cardiovascular activities like swimming, cycling or walking. Performing these activities regularly will decrease severity of the migraine headaches. These workouts will promote production of endorphins and thus helps in reducing migraine pain. However make sure that you use these exercises only as preventive measures. Migraine pain can worsen due to physical activities; so never exercise when you are anticipating a migraine attack and experiencing related symptoms.
Meditation:
As meditation does not involve physical movements, it is regarded as a perfect exercise for migraine [...]
Brain Fitness Program – Unveiling The Essentialities
Posted in Ingenious Brain on March 10, 2011 | One Comment
When it comes to searching for effective brain fitness program online, you will find not one but hundreds f results. You won’t even view all of them. How do you decide what kind of a program will be fine for you? Well, that is a big question, since it is the case of the most delicate organ of the body and you won’t at all like to play with it. For example, you wish to choose a brain fitness program for improved auditory skills. What all you need to check to ensure that kind of a program is beneficial for you, is described in the article further.
The brain fitness program must speed up and sharpen the processing of auditory system of the brain, i.e. via which the brain listens. This includes improving the quantity and quality of the material the brain receives through sound signals and interprets [...]
Heard of Neurobics?
Posted in Ingenious Brain on August 27, 2010 | No Comment
Simply put, the term is used to refer to brain exercises. This term was invented by the duo of Manning Rubin and Lawrence Katz; and it is known to describe any sort of exercise that helps the brain retain its fitness levels.
Any kind of sensory stimuli or activity that involves some sort of non-routine action/thought would produce more chemicals in the brain, which are responsible for the growth of neurons and dendrites.
A non-neurobic activity would be like getting off your bed and walking into your bedroom to brush your teeth, even before your body has come to a full state of consciousness. Since this activity is performed in a partial state of consciousness, it isn’t going to stimulate your brain as much.
Characteristics of a neurobic activity –
Should involve more than one of your [...]
Music for your mind
Posted in Ingenious Brain on August 13, 2010 | 5 Comments
Admit it, you’ve always fancied that guitar, haven’t you? And if you needed even more incentive to go and learn to play a musical instrument, here’s the final push. Studies have revealed that learning how to play a musical instrument (even one as inane as the Triangle) can benefit your mind immensely, with benefits including an enhanced understanding of foreign languages and accelerated activity in the neural pathways of the mind. While you’re busy enjoying and participating in musical learning of whatever kind, your mind too is busy making connections between one neuron and the other, leading to benefits in the grasp and use of a foreign language.
Music, and its underlying intonations, are like manna for the mind and heighten cerebral activity much like physical exercise will enhance [...]
Anger Management Tips
Dr. Buddy Rydell: I’m going to need you to retard your anger.
Dave Buznik: It’s retarded. I’m retarded.
Jack Nicholson and Adam Sandler in Anger Management.
Every once in a while, we all come across situations like these in our lives where we feel our anger is not the problem, we are. And why not? How much ever you try to stay in check of your anger levels, there’s always something that occurs that prove disastrous; a difficult boss, cranky children, pesky neighbors, a car that won’t start, a check that keeps bouncing. The problems are endless. However, it is necessary to understand, if you haven’t already, that keeping your cool and managing matters diligently is top priority. Not only because it makes life easier, it keeps you healthier.
The biggest harm [...]
Left brain right brain theory
Posted in Ingenious Brain on February 23, 2010 | No Comment
We usually think that why two people never think in similar manner. Perceptions differ according to the individuals. Brain is an integral and crucial part of the human body. We all have got one brain, but even then why do we follow the concept of left brain right brain? The different thinking between two people, lead to the discovery of left brain right brain concept. Many researchers had come across with different theories, but they were unable to prove the concept.
Roger. W. Sperry, an American psycho biologist, discovered and developed the concept of two brains- left brain right brain theory. He successfully explained and proved people the exact functioning of brain. It was found out that human brain has two different ways of thinking because of two unlike brain. The right side of the [...]
Venus and Rose: symbol of love and health
Posted in Ingenious Brain on February 5, 2010 | No Comment
I’d rather have roses on my table than diamonds on my neck.
- Emma Goldman
Rose, I don’t think so that the beauty of this flower can be compared to anything else in the world. Rose has been a prop for many writers, poets and artists all around the world. Poets have glorified the beauty of fair sex using the charm of rose flower. Certain acts of god make us wonder how he is able to create such beautiful things in the world. I don’t think there is any girl who doesn’t like Roses. And definitely it is my favorite flower.
It’s not just the beauty of rose, that makes it most admired flower but, it also possesses miraculous medicinal properties which add to its fame. Rose has accredited many historical moments in its journey. Well going back to history, in Romans use to keep a [...]
Health benefits of 5th planetary herb: nutmeg
Posted in Ingenious Brain on January 29, 2010 | No Comment
It is just like getting a pleasant surprise when you open any gift. One additional gift hidden within the gift is something amazing surprise. Well you may find this dual gift system with nutmeg. Nutmeg is not one spice; it is a spice within spice. You very rarely find such combination but they are considered beneficial. Mace is also a spice that is derived from nutmeg.
Carrying a legend from roman century it has traveled world wide. It reached India through British East India Company. Making its place in Indian culinary it has also ruled in Indian medicine. But it is marked with patriotism in Grenada, where it is a national symbol displayed with pride in their country’s red, yellow and green flag.
Apart from historical stories nutmeg also has many scientific facts which have proved to be [...]
Under the dominion of Mars: How black gold can help you?
Posted in Ingenious Brain on January 11, 2010 | No Comment
The discovery of sea route to India was mainly due to the rich treasury of Indian herbs which had magnetized the Europeans. These herbs were part and parcel of Indian lifestyle. It was the form of traditional medicine and was widely used in the Indian culinary. Indian cuisine included ample of spices that made the food delicious. There is huge variety of spices that are included in the dictionary of Indian herbs.
But from hundreds of spices that forms the world of Indian herbs there are few which were pretty famous and expensive. Like in the reign of Rome, pepper was utilized as a currency. It is also believed that Attila had asked for almost three thousand pounds of pepper in exchange of the Rome. Pepper being the citizen of South India, it is highly cultivated on this land. Binomially christened [...]
Sleep Healthy: Be Healthy
Posted in Ingenious Brain on December 31, 2009 | 3 Comments
“Early to bed and early to rise makes man healthy and wise” is the oldest saying which is very true. The secret of good health is having good food with good sleep. Follow this mantra in life and you will be the happiest person in the world. An individual who enjoy good sleep is always happy and energetic. Bad sleep usually results in dullness and frustration.
Improper sleep always leads to lack of concentration and in turn results in poor performances. The sleeping disorder is referred as ’Insomnia’. It literally means lack of sleep. Actually this term indicates a relative instability to sleep that comprises of difficulty in falling asleep, early awakening or wakening anytime in between of the sleep. The combination of all this quetch or any of one characteristic indicates that the [...]

