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Poor Sleep and Dementia Research published in Aging, Feb. 11, suggests that the risk of…

Poor Sleep and Dementia Research published in Aging, Feb. 11, suggests that the risk of…

In his recent First Opinion, “The long, exhausting reach of dementia care,” Jason Karlawish, a…

Each year, about one in three adults ages 65 and older falls, and up to…

Spinal Cord Stimulation Reduces Parkinson’s Symptoms A team of researchers from the University of California,…

Lists, Journals, Notes, Reminders All Help Free Up Memory Space You may be familiar with the…

The Covid-19 pandemic is reinforcing a grim lesson we should have taken to heart but…

Has Europe lost the plot with Covid-19 vaccines? Can the latest treatment for Alzheimer’s disease…
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Researchers reported Thursday that they have created a new model for studying treatments of Alzheimer’s…

Drinking alcohol may be a regular part of your diet—perhaps a glass of wine or…

Is consumer DNA testing a good business? Are Covid-19 vaccines interchangeable? And how do you…

Parents often have tried to persuade children to eat carrots by saying “they’re good for…

I’m 75, and I take a medication called Detrol to help control urinary incontinence. I’ve…

Is Alzheimer’s research stuck in a rut? Can genome editing live up to the hype?…

Biogen added more than $4 billion in market value on Monday after a rival Alzheimer’s…

Belly Fat Linked to Premature Death. Excess belly fat is associated with a higher risk…

More Science that Chocolate May Be Good for Your Heart A new systematic review and…

Inflammation is a hot topic these days. With so many people suffering from chronic diseases,…

Alzheimer’s disease runs in photographer Jalal Shamsazaran’s family: his aunt, grandfather, and father, Majid, all…

Skipping Meals to Cut Calories Could Lead to Unexpected Consequences If you’re trying to lose…

Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the most common cause of dementia in the elderly, and given…

The Folklore. The beloved apple is quite likely the world’s most famous fruit. People have…

About 30.3 million people in the United States, 9.4 percent of the population, have type…

Fragmented Sleep: A Risk Factor for Heart Disease Sleep scientists from the University of California,…

Skeletal muscles, such as biceps and quadriceps, are those that enable movement, for example, hitting…

Q: I’ve read a variety of statistics about the prevalence of depression. How common is…

Under the best of circumstances, managing your medication regimen can be a challenge. Keeping track…

A prediabetes warning can be characterized by low blood sugar symptoms like fatigue, weakness, tiredness,…

Lower Alzheimer’s Risk May Be Possible with Healthy Lifestyle A study published in June in…

An experimental blood test was highly accurate at distinguishing people with Alzheimer’s disease from those…

Cardiovascular Health Linked to Transition from Mild Cognitive Impairment to Dementia A clinical study published…
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Two biotech CEOs are cautiously optimistic about the controversial amyloid hypothesis, which suggests a sticky…

And so, another working week will soon draw to a close. Not a moment, too…
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Sound and Vibration Stimulate Sleep Many people find it easier to sleep in a car…

Being Physically Active Slows Brain Aging Brain volume tends to shrink as we get older,…

A small 3D version of the human brain develops key features of Alzheimer’s disease when…

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…

Rise and shine, everyone, another busy and challenging day is on the way. And though…

The one supplement most experts recommend to almost everyone—no matter your age, height, weight, or…

Whenever I went to see my grandmother in her nursing home and my visit coincided…

Just the other day, as my brother poured his second cup of coffee he said,…

CoQ10, or coenzyme Q10, is a naturally produced enzyme found in the mitochondria in every…

Research shows that when you’re consistently sad, pessimistic, or moody you may have a serotonin…

The fate of aducanumab, a potential Alzheimer’s treatment from Biogen, is widely seen as the…

When can we stop distancing? Does the “deep state” meet over Zoom? And could the…