This probiotic cocktail could help prevent dementia
Dr. Hariom Yadav, a researcher from the University of South Florida, believes a special "cocktail" of probiotics may hold the key to reducing the...
Watching your blood pressure can help prevent this brain lesion
A new study from scientists at the University of Miami has found an important connection between blood pressure and brain health, especially as we...
Room temperature can affect cognitive function in older people
A recent study has found that indoor temperatures can significantly impact how well older adults can focus and think clearly. The research was done...
Study shows major cause of cognitive decline and memory loss
Scientists at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus have made a significant breakthrough in understanding why memory and learning abilities tend to decline...
How aging disrupts brain connections and memory functions
As people get older, many begin to notice small lapses in memory—forgetting names, losing track of where things are, or struggling to remember simple...
Lowering this blood pressure number may protect brain from dementia, stroke
Scientists at the University of Miami have discovered that the lower number in a blood pressure reading—called diastolic blood pressure—may hold important clues about...
This sleep problem is directly linked to cognitive decline
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common sleep disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. It happens when the muscles in the throat relax...
Research shows deep cause of Parkinson’s and Lewy body dementia
Parkinson’s disease and Lewy Body Dementia (LBD) are two serious brain disorders that affect millions of people in the United States. Both diseases cause...
How sleep apnea during dream could trigger memory loss
A recent study published in Neurology suggests that sleep apnea during the dream stage of sleep, known as REM sleep, may be linked to...
Hearing loss in middle age could speed up cognitive decline, study finds
A new study conducted in Brazil has found that hearing loss during middle age may accelerate cognitive decline, raising concerns about the link between...