Courtesy of: Your Napa Chiropractor Dr. Joseph T. Megna

Mental Attitude: Does a Higher IQ Equal a Longer Life?

Scottish researchers analyzed data on nearly 66,000 people who were born in 1936 and discovered that those with a higher IQ test ...

Courtesy of: Your Napa Chiropractor Dr. Joseph T. Megna

Mental Attitude: Slower Walking Speed May Be Harbinger of Mental Decline...

In this study, researchers followed 175 seniors with normal brain function for 14 years and found that those...

WEEKLY HEALTH UPDATE Week of: Monday, August 14th, 2017 Courtesy of: Your Napa Chiropractor Dr. Joseph T. Megna Mental Attitude: Radon Exposure May Increase Alzheimer's Disease Risk. A new study that compared data concerning radon exposure and deaths attributed to Alzheimer's disease (AD) appears to indicate a correlation between ionizing radiation exposure and the development of this neurodegenerative condition. The authors of ...

WEEKLY HEALTH UPDATE Week of: Monday, August 7th, 2017 Courtesy of: Mental Attitude: Making Amends. Surveys completed by more than 200 adults reveal that when couples have a disagreement, men and women want different things from their partner before they make up. The data show that women prefer heart-felt apologies and quality time while men prefer a kind gesture. These findings may allow couples to better understand how to effectively apologize to their partner. Evolutionary Psychological...

July 31st Health Update

7/31/2017   Mental Attitude: Time with Dad Good for Baby’s Brain. Researchers analyzed how 128 fathers interacted with their infants at three months of age and then followed up with the children at two years of age. They found that babies whose fathers were more engaged and active when playing with them in their early months of life performed b...