Major Surgery May Speed Up Memory Decline in Older People

For many older adults, major surgery can bring important benefits. Procedures such as hip replacements can reduce pain and improve mobility, while abdominal surgeries can...

AI Blood Test May Finally Solve One of Dementia’s Biggest Mysteries

For many families, receiving a dementia diagnosis is only the beginning of a long journey filled with uncertainty. A doctor may diagnose Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's...

Stanford Scientists Find a Possible Root Cause of Brain Aging

Why do our brains become more vulnerable to memory loss and disease as we get older? This question has challenged scientists for decades. While researchers...

These Two Things May Strongly Raise Dementia Risk

Scientists are learning more every year about the important relationship between the gut and the brain. The human digestive system contains trillions of bacteria, viruses,...

Quitting smoking could help protect your memory function

Many people know that smoking increases the risk of lung cancer, heart disease, and stroke. What is less widely known is that smoking can...

Could a Daily Bowl of Strawberries Help Prevent Alzheimer’s?

Alzheimer’s disease is one of the biggest health challenges facing older adults around the world. The condition slowly damages the brain, leading to memory...

Vitamin K can be brain repair tool for Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s

Diseases such as Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, and Huntington’s disease affect millions of people around the world. These conditions slowly damage the brain over many...

CBD may protect the brain from Alzheimer’s damage

Researchers around the world are searching for better ways to fight Alzheimer’s disease, a devastating condition that gradually destroys memory and thinking abilities. As populations...

Scientists find early Alzheimer’s warning signs in healthy middle-aged adults

A new study suggests that the earliest signs of Alzheimer's disease may be detectable long before a person develops memory problems or dementia. Researchers have...

Could CBD Become a New Weapon Against Alzheimer’s?

Alzheimer’s disease is the most common cause of dementia, affecting millions of people around the world. The condition slowly damages the brain, leading to memory...