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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...

Preventing stroke can help prevent dementia

In a new research article, researchers say that it is important to prevent dementia by preventing stroke. The risk factors for stroke and dementia are...

Learning several new things at once may make your brain 30 years younger

In a new study, researchers found that one important way of staving off cognitive decline in older people is learning new skills as a...