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Forgetting where you left your keys or struggling to recall someone’s name is a common…
Forgetting where you left your keys or struggling to recall someone’s name is a common…
As we grow older, keeping our minds sharp becomes essential, and one of the most…
As women age, we often worry about the possibility of cognitive decline, and with good…
Getting a restful night’s sleep is essential for overall health, and for women, this may…
As we age, many of us worry about memory loss. While some cognitive changes are…
As we age, safeguarding our brain health becomes crucial, especially as diminishing estrogen levels can…
A study led by researchers from University College London and Brighton and Sussex Medical School…
Keeping track of calories, carbs, fiber, and protein are familiar ways to gauge the nutritional…
Chronic inflammation is associated with brain-related health issues, including Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, and cognitive decline….
Individuals who experience early memory difficulties and whose partners agree that there may be memory…
Once in a while it’s normal to have difficulty falling asleep because you have a…
Falls are the leading cause of injuries among older adults, according to the Centers for…
Got a sweet tooth? Use caution—too much sugar can wreak havoc on health, especially as…
Stress is a natural response to challenging situations, and not all stress is harmful. However,…
The snoring grows louder, like it’s building to some kind of crescendo. But instead, the…
Paying a bill late or forgetting to call your sister on her birthday are not…
Two separate diet plans— each associated with cognitive benefits on their own—have an even greater…
Walking is a favorite exercise here at Focus on Healthy Aging—it’s something you can do…
New Data on Body Mass Index (BMI) Body Mass Index (BMI) is a ratio of…
The Folklore. Soybeans originated in Southeast Asia and were first cultivated by the Chinese as…
Pumpkins mark the upcoming fall season with decorative flair on front porches and tabletops as…
If you’re looking for more evidence that food choices and dietary patterns can influence health,…
Erythritol Associated with More Cardiovascular Events A study found that higher levels of the popular…
Diabetes Drug Linked with Lower Odds of Osteoarthritis Metformin may help reduce the odds of…
Do you stop talking mid-sentence because you can’t find the right word, or forget where…
Everyone starts to lose a little muscle mass starting at about age 30. Unfortunately, sarcopenia,…
MAJOR FINDING: Vitamin D Supplements Do Not Prevent Major Diseases Virtually every tissue in the…
The food choices you make can affect your mental health and cognitive function as well…
If “free radicals” sounds to you like a ’60s protest chant, you haven’t been keeping…
Myocardial infarction, commonly known as a heart attack, is the most common cause of death…
A recent survey from Harvard Health found that about 25 percent of adults over the…
Find a Good Listener to Keep Thinking and Memory Strong Frequent social interaction is a…
Med Diet May Boost Brain Function. Regular Med diet style eating is associated with better…
Nearly 25 percent of U.S. adults ages 65 to 74 and 50 percent of those…
Numerous studies have shown that a healthy diet can lower your risk of getting a…
Eat Walnuts to Reduce Inflammatory Markers A meta-analysis of 24 randomized controlled trials showed that…
It’s likely that at some point you have worried about your risk of developing Alzheimer’s…
Lower Alzheimer’s Risk May Be Possible with Healthy Lifestyle A study published in June in…
Eating moderate amounts of dark chocolate may benefit health in many ways. In fact, some…
Typically, shiny red sports cars or Harley motorcycles come to mind when you hear the…
Researchers have identified a number of herbal and nutritional supplements that can prevent or slow…
Whenever I went to see my grandmother in her nursing home and my visit coincided…
Iron deficiency is alarmingly common and can cause dangerous conditions like anemia if untreated. About…
It’s hard to believe that by altering the bacteria in your gut, you can better…
I am someone who requires a lot of sleep to get by. With a history…