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<blockquote data-quote="Nelson Vergel" data-source="post: 11463" data-attributes="member: 3"><p>"The study began with everyone looking at a series of 90 photos on a computer screen. The images were evenly split between positive (i.e. kids on a waterslide), negative (mutilated bodies) and neutral (clocks) pictures. Participants weren’t asked to try and remember the photos. Everyone then sat at a leg extension resistance exercise machine. Half of them extended and contracted each leg at their personal maximum effort 50 times. The control group simply sat in the chair and allowed the machine and the experimenter to move their legs. Throughout the process, each participant’s blood pressure and heart rate were monitored. Every person also contributed saliva samples so the team could detect levels of neurotransmitter markers linked to stress. </p><p>The participants returned to the lab 48 hours later and saw a series of 180 pictures– the 90 originals were mixed in with 90 new photos. The control group recalled about 50 percent of the photos from the first session. Those who exercised remembered about 60 percent.</p><p> </p><p>“Our study indicates that people don’t have to dedicate large amounts of time to give their brain a boost,” said Lisa Weinberg, the Georgia Tech graduate student who led the project."</p><p></p><p><a href="http://www.biosciencetechnology.com/videos/2014/10/lift-weights-improve-your-memory?et_cid=4184861&et_rid=449166332&location=top" target="_blank">http://www.biosciencetechnology.com/videos/2014/10/lift-weights-improve-your-memory?et_cid=4184861&et_rid=449166332&location=top</a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Nelson Vergel, post: 11463, member: 3"] "The study began with everyone looking at a series of 90 photos on a computer screen. The images were evenly split between positive (i.e. kids on a waterslide), negative (mutilated bodies) and neutral (clocks) pictures. Participants weren’t asked to try and remember the photos. Everyone then sat at a leg extension resistance exercise machine. Half of them extended and contracted each leg at their personal maximum effort 50 times. The control group simply sat in the chair and allowed the machine and the experimenter to move their legs. Throughout the process, each participant’s blood pressure and heart rate were monitored. Every person also contributed saliva samples so the team could detect levels of neurotransmitter markers linked to stress. The participants returned to the lab 48 hours later and saw a series of 180 pictures– the 90 originals were mixed in with 90 new photos. The control group recalled about 50 percent of the photos from the first session. Those who exercised remembered about 60 percent. “Our study indicates that people don’t have to dedicate large amounts of time to give their brain a boost,” said Lisa Weinberg, the Georgia Tech graduate student who led the project." [url]http://www.biosciencetechnology.com/videos/2014/10/lift-weights-improve-your-memory?et_cid=4184861&et_rid=449166332&location=top[/url] [/QUOTE]
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