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With Alzheimer’s Awareness Month (November) nearly upon us, it’s time to start thinking about how we can improve our brain function and stave off Alzheimer’s, dementia, and other neurological diseases. …

International news headlines over the past week have been awash with discussion of the case of disappeared Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi. Khashoggi, who had been highly critical of the Saudi …

Terminally ill patients in the US will finally have their right to try experimental drugs not yet fully approved by the FDA recognized by the federal government. Congress voted Tuesday, …

If you like the taste of Indian food, it’s a good bet that you probably like the taste of turmeric. Turmeric’s many health benefits have become more readily apparent over …

While everyone understands the dangers of excessive alcohol use, we probably shouldn’t let the pendulum swing the other way and become teetotalers. Although you may have thought that consuming alcohol …

Consider this: In the United States, there are 87 potential treatments for Alzheimer’s Disease, the sixth-leading cause of death, currently on a waitlist to be approved by the Food and …

The New York Times reports that the average American adult watches five hours and four minutes of television per day. But could your leisure time be better spent doing something …

Break out your old CDs, records, and tape players – according to research from Johns Hopkins Medicine, music may be a simple and effective way to keep your mind sharp …

The older you get, the more of a challenge it is to keep yourself fit. But that doesn’t mean that deteriorating is inevitable. By adopting the right habits, there’s no …

It’s a sad fact of life that, as you get older, your mind begins to deteriorate. You’re at a greater risk for Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia, as well …