Music and dance could benefit people with dementia
In a new study, researchers found music and dance can have a powerful influence on older adults with dementia.
The research was conducted by a...
A healthy heart at age 50 could mean lower dementia risk
In a new study, researchers found that good heart health at age 50 is linked to a lower risk of dementia later in life.
The...
Scientists can use smartphone to manipulate your brain
In a new study, researchers have invented a device that can control neural circuits using a tiny brain implant controlled by a smartphone.
The finding...
Weight gain and loss may increase dementia risk in older people
In a new study, researchers found that older people who experience much weight gain or weight loss could be raising their risk of developing...
Being socially active could lower your dementia risk
In a new study, researchers found that being more socially active in their 50s and 60s predicts a lower risk of dementia in people.
The...
New finding may lead to better treatments for Parkinson’s, dementia
In a new study, researchers found that a small protein previously linked to cell dysfunction and death can play a critical role in repairing...
Montmorency tart cherry juice may improve your cognitive function
In a new study, researchers found that Montmorency tart cherry juice may help improve cognitive performance in older people
The research was conducted by a...
Sleep drugs may affect your risk of dementia
Many older adults who have trouble sleeping take medication to help them sleep.
But in two new studies, researchers found that certain groups of people...
A spicy diet could be linked to dementia, new study shows
In a new study, researchers found that a spicy diet could be linked to dementia.
They suggest people think twice before adding that extra kick...
Extra weight in 60s may mean thinner brain years later
In a new study, researchers found that older people who gain extra weight in their 60s are more likely to have brain thinning years...