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Noticeably after just eight weeks of regular meditation. weve identified a very interesting effect we measure brain function that we know reflect concentration conscious concentration and. this function was significantly boosted after meditation therapy. close up. the researchers measured increased electrical activity in the cortex indicating changes have occurred deeper in the brain other processes such as c.t. scans have confirmed that changes. deep inside the brain neural pathways are reinfor...

Khashoggi. there is a new study we have to tell you about because it has a potential way to reverse brain function to decline. it says a certain amount of exercise will help your thinking skills. sanjay gupta is live from atlanta with more. before we get into how much exercise, you are going to break it to us. >> i think youre going to like this answer. >> why is this study getting so much attention? >> okay. there has been, i think, a lot of wisdom out there for some time that exercise is goo...

Promise? >> that was probably a little emotion spilling over. there was a baby that had been shot as well as an adult that was killed and we were expecting at that point for the baby to die. >> erica had practically flat lined as her high-speed police caravan delivered herr to the hospital. she was rushed into the emergency room where doctors and in yours worked frantically to stabilize her. >> her vital signs were barely measurable. >> a pediatric neurosurgeon, performed surgery on the gunshot ...

Heart is that they believe that she is still alive and they want her to be taken to the another facility, but no luck. now, cooks medical childrens facility filed a brief in court claiming that she suffered irreversible loss of brain function without having oxygen within an hour and by texas law that allows the facility to determine that patient to be dead. the hospital is emphatic, and they are aware of the familys very difficult situation as parents. the attorneys representing the families say...

Whats your big picture on what we know about whether its harmful or not. >> theres been a big push for legalization of marijuana. under the obama administration they put the cart before the horse. washington, colorado started legalizing marijuana. we werent able to do the research on it. it wasnt until the last few months in office that obama started loosening up some of those restrictions when it came to this. were trying to play catchup now. we do know there are loosely associated negative eff...

Is also effective and clinically affective for pockets and for gait training. and also for voice and speech problems so does music therapy offer anything which other conventional therapies candle for. yet the main thing is perhaps these much of a tional emotional effects but we also know more and more about physiologic effects on brain function we know actually now from imaging brain studies that music affects the whole brain and even if parts of it are disturbed after a stroke for instance very...

>> our goal was to look at these folks before they started using medical marijuana and then three months in, six months in, and a year. primarily to look at frontal executive functions because thats really the big question. >> that question -- how does medical marijuana impact brain function longer term? >> i want you to name the blocks of color for me as quickly as you can. >> before that they start medicating, patients will take cognitive tests. and heres whats revolutionary. theyre going to h...

But are proof that it takes just a few neurons to create a memory this is the decisive development in researching the process of how memory is created to be precise associative memory. we have identified is a basic mechanism and a mechanism that drives associative memory and we humans for example. use this isolation to marry there very often so this is a very important component of the brain function in all brains. and all thats why we think that this simple neck and its and we have fall and may...

To know where that memory went to but in john it will be that exactly how do we find those cells and were not currently at the stage of doing that very we just have to imagine a way of doing us just because we cant imagine something today doesnt mean it wont be possible in the future. it will be years before research into the neural mechanisms in our memory banks is completed so that researches can use the results to help the brain function more effectively . the tricks that our memory plays on ...

Inside the ice tea jug and poured it into the dispenser while a coworker filmed the whole thing. and laughed and then it went viral on social media. of course, 12 million people so far have scene this disgusting display. you dont know where that hand has been. rest assured it hasnt been washed in half a decade. >> juan: e >> juan: remember, i think she was a rock and roll star and she went and took a lick off of a -- >> kennedy: ariana grande. >> greg: these are not good one more things. do you ...