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Alzheimer’s Disease is a common disease but is often misunderstood. Dr. Russell Blaylock, an internationally known brain expert, believes that brain diseases are appearing: Earlier in life More frequently To …

Scientists at University of Rochester, Georgetown University, and the University of California Irvine, have developed a simple blood test that can predict the development of Alzheimer’s disease up to three years before …

Travel is good for the soul. Most of us know this already, as oftentimes travel makes us feel good, and allows us to see things we otherwise would not. But …

A new Tufts University study finds that not getting enough vitamin K may harm brain health as people get older. The research, published in The Journal of Nutrition and conducted …

A new study suggests that adhering to a healthy dietary pattern in midlife substantially boosts the likelihood of reaching age 70 with good cognitive, physical, and mental health—and without major …

For older adults worried about memory loss, new research offers a hopeful message: even five minutes of physical activity a day might help protect the brain. A study from Johns …

Researchers at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) have found that obesity and chronic stress may contribute to the early growth of pancreatic cancer, one of the deadliest cancers.  …

Researchers are raising awareness about a lesser-known but prevalent memory loss condition called limbic-predominant age-related TDP-43 encephalopathy, or LATE, which is often misdiagnosed as Alzheimer’s. A recent report in Alzheimer’s …

A startling new study published in Nature Medicine forecasts a dramatic increase in dementia cases across the United States by 2060. The research estimates that new annual dementia diagnoses will …

How older adults spend their leisure time may help keep their minds sharp and reduce the risk of dementia, according to a new study. Researchers at the University of South …