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A new analysis of data from over 400,000 older adults suggests that regularly using smartphones, computers, and other digital tools may actually help preserve mental sharpness as people age. Researchers …

A new study published in the Journal of Environmental Psychology suggests that gardening may help reduce the risk of dementia and improve cognitive function in older adults.  Researchers found that …

If there’s something that marks Americans as unique from other people, it’s probably our obsession with our diets. Whether it’s dieting to lose weight, dieting to get healthy, or just …

A new study shows that eating the right kinds of carbohydrates can help older American women live longer and stay healthier. Researchers at Tufts University and Harvard T.H. Chan School …

President Donald Trump has ordered a federal investigation into whether Biden administration officials illegally used executive powers and hid Joe Biden’s mental decline from the public. In a memorandum signed …

A new study has found that the virus that causes cold sores may be linked to a higher risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease. Researchers analyzing the medical records of over …

More than one-third of dementia cases in the U.S. are linked to heart and metabolic conditions like diabetes, high blood pressure, and stroke, according to a new national study. Older …

Former President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with an aggressive form of prostate cancer that has metastasized to his bones, his office confirmed in a public statement Sunday. The diagnosis …

Working long hours each week may do more than leave you tired — it could actually change the structure of your brain, according to a new study from South Korea. …

Alzheimer’s disease now affects over 7 million Americans, a new report from the Alzheimer’s Association shows. The report warns the number is rising quickly and urges more focus on early …