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How gut health influences Alzheimer’s risk differently in men and women

Researchers at the University of Chicago have been diving deep into the complexities of Alzheimer's disease, particularly focusing on why more women tend to...

Long COVID linked to cognitive declines, study finds

Recent research has shed light on another potential impact of Long COVID: a decrease in cognitive abilities, or what many refer to as "brain...

Too much sitting may increase dementia risk in older people

A recent study has highlighted a potential connection between extended periods of sedentary behavior and an increased risk of developing dementia among adults aged...

How liver health affects your risk of Alzheimer’s disease

Alzheimer's disease, a form of dementia that affects memory, thinking, and behavior, has long been a puzzle for the medical community. Traditionally, research has focused...

This drug for Alzheimer’s could treat obesity

In an exciting development, researchers have discovered that a medication initially designed to tackle brain disorders such as Alzheimer’s and schizophrenia might also offer...

A simple fiber supplement could sharpen the aging brain

In an exciting development for enhancing brain health among the elderly, a recent study has shown that taking a daily fiber supplement can improve...

New sensor can detect cognitive change in older drivers early

In the United States, a significant number of older adults continue to drive, despite many facing the challenges of mild cognitive impairment—a condition that...

Yoga can help older women prevent Alzheimer’s disease, study finds

A new study by UCLA Health has revealed that Kundalini yoga offers remarkable benefits for older women at risk of Alzheimer's disease, showcasing improvements...

Vaccines and their surprising role in reducing Alzheimer’s risk

In the ongoing battle against Alzheimer's disease, a condition that slowly strips away memory and cognitive abilities, scientists are constantly on the lookout for...

How gum disease affects the heart and brain

Imagine your mouth as a gateway—not just for food and conversation, but also for your overall health. What if I told you that the...