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Strawberries could help prevent Alzheimer’s disease, shows study

Scientists from Rush University found that strawberries, as a snack, may help protect the brain from Alzheimer's disease. Alzheimer’s disease is an irreversible, progressive brain...

How vitamin supplements could change your dementia risk

Scientists from Bonifatius Hospital Lingen have explored how vitamin supplements might affect a person’s risk of developing dementia and mild cognitive impairment. Dementia is...

Eating blueberries in midlife may help reduce the risk of dementia

Scientists from the University of Cincinnati have found that regularly eating blueberries in midlife may help reduce the risk of developing dementia later in...

How Mediterranean diet could protect your brain health

The Mediterranean diet is one of the most widely described and evaluated dietary patterns in scientific literature. It is characterized by high intakes of vegetables,...

A Mediterranean diet is a simple choice to fight Alzheimer’s disease

Eating a Mediterranean diet, rich in plants and other healthy foods, might help lower the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease. This is important because Alzheimer's...

High Vitamin D levels linked to lower dementia risk in people with diabetes

Scientists from Huazhong University of Science and Technology have found that higher levels of vitamin D in the body are associated with a lower...

Your driving habits could show early signs of memory loss

A new study shows that tracking how older adults drive could help doctors find early signs of memory and thinking problems. The study was...

New test can spot a top cause of dementia before symptoms appear

Scientists in Sweden have made a major discovery that could change how we find and treat Lewy body disease, one of the top causes...

A high-fiber diet could help reduce the risk of dementia

Scientists from the University of Tsukuba in Japan have found that eating a diet rich in fiber may help lower the risk of developing...

New brain scan shows how Parkinson’s disease develops

Parkinson’s disease is a serious condition that affects more than 1.1 million people in the United States. It slowly damages brain cells that control movement. By...