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GABA
How new neurons are integrated in the adult brain ; Is a dwindling brain chemical responsible for age-related cognitive decline?
Gardner, Howard
gastrodine
Chinese herb effective in treating vascular dementia
GCN2
Protein found to inhibit conversion to long-term memory
gender differences
Research reports2; Gender differences
generation effect
Research reports; Impact of 'generative learning' on false memories
genetic factors
genius
gesturing
Gesturing helps grade-schoolers solve math problems ; People remember speech better when it is accompanied by gestures ; Gesturing reduces cognitive load
ginseng
Pilot study finds ginseng may improve memory in stroke dementia patients ; Helping memory with "natural" supplements
gingko biloba
glucose
Helping memory with "natural" supplements ; "Food" drinks improve memory in elderly
glutamate
How new neurons are integrated in the adult brain ; March 2002 news report ; Causes
grape juice
Grape juice may help memory in older adults
graphic organizers
graphic organizers vs outlines
gray matter
Intelligence based on the volume of gray matter in certain brain regions ;Growing evidence cerebellum involved in language ; Maturation of the human brain mapped ; Imaging study confirms link between exercise and cognitive function ; Another link between music and language ; More grey matter in the auditory cortex of musicians' brains ; Significant brain differences between professional musicians trained at an early age and non-musicians ; Calculation difficulties in children of very low birthweight ; Gray matter may decline from adolescence, but white matter keeps growing until our late forties
group remembering
Basden et al 1997 ; Weldon & Bellinger 1997
guarana
Helping memory with "natural" supplements
H
headings - memory aids
heart bypass
cognitive decline after heart bypass
herbs
Sage improves memory ; Helping memory with "natural" supplements
hippocampus
Rat study indicates dangers of stress during adolescence ; Learning involves the death of neurons too ; Memory-enhancing drugs for elderly may impair working memory and other executive functions ; Hippocampal damage seen in those with alcoholic memory disorder and those with Alzheimer's ; Too much exercise may be bad for the brain ; Brain implant may restore memory ; December news report 2 ; Brain region involved in recalling memories from smell identified; More details about how memories are formed in the hippocampus ; Another step in understanding how memories are formed
homeschooling
"Alternative" methods of education
homocysteine
High-dose vitamin regime may help slow Alzheimer's ; Study links high levels of homocysteine, and folic acid or vitamin B-12 deficiencies to cognitive decline ; Alzheimers risk factors
hormone replacement therapy
hypertension
hypnosis
