Diet, exercise, brain games, even using your non-dominant hand can help prevent the onset of Alzheimer's disease.
Vitamin D also helps clear beta amyloid, a protein that plays a role in Alzheimer’s disease, Merrill points out. This is “the ...
Study reveals surprising connection between common childhood virus CMV and Alzheimer's disease, offering new insights into ...
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January is Alzheimer’s awareness month and according to the Alzheimer’s Society of Canada, more than 400 people in the ...
While Alzheimer’s and dementia are increasingly common, they are not a normal part of the aging process, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. It's important to talk to ...
One study found that there are 14 modifiable risk factors for dementia. Here are things you can do right now to lower your ...
A collection of reviews in the journal Neuron reflects on progress in understanding the impact of aging on the brain, but many questions remain unanswered.
There is a potential link between Alzheimer's disease and the herpes simplex virus-1 (HSV-1), which is a common cause for ...
Yet, not all individuals experience age-related decline at the same rate: individual differences play an important role in the maintenance of cognitive function and dementia risk. For instance ...