Environmental Enrichment leads to an increase in the angiogenesis around the infarct. They also that the damaged area reduced in size.
Environmental Enrichment (EE) helps the brain compensate for the effects of Traumatic Brain Injury, but can EE help prevent these effects if individuals are exposed to enrichment before the injury?
A study conducted in 4 nursing homes with 120 residents with dementia shows the benefits of enriched gardens (EGs) on key health indicators such as cognitive function and mobility.
Update on recent findings on stroke recovery with environmental enrichment
This new study, published in eLife, confirms that novelty and variety are important factors of environmental enrichment. In that study mice who continued to engage in new ways with their environment showed significant structural differences, compared to the ones who showed signs of habituation to their environment.
By exposing pregnant females to enriched sensory, motor, and social eperiences, researchers have observed that offspring born to these mothers demonstrate accelerated development in utero, as well as improved physiological and behavioral outcomes that persist into postnatal life.
From a study published in July 2023, in the Journal of Neural Regeneration Research. According to the Parkinson’s Foundation, Parkinson’s (PD) is the second-most common
From a paper published in Dec. 2022 in the Journal: Molecular Biology Reports Citation: hen, XY., Han, Y., Gao, ZK. et al. Pre exposure to enriched environment
From an article published in Dec 2022, in the journal of Biophysics and Computational Biology Alzheimer’s is the most common neurological condition to affect seniors,
From an article published in Dec. 2022 in Frontiers in Pharmacology There has been a sharp increase in cocaine-related overdoses recently, but relapse rates have