What are nootropics and do they really boost your brain
Humans have long been searching for a "magic elixir" to make us smarter, and improve our focus and memory.
This includes traditional Chinese medicine used...
Scientists find a surprising cause of Parkinson’s disease
A group of researchers from the University of Rochester, along with their colleagues from various institutions, have been examining how a chemical called trichloroethylene,...
Light therapy boosts brain healing after injury, shows study
Low-level light therapy may help heal brains that have suffered significant injuries, according to a study published in Radiology.
Researchers from Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH)...
The dangerous link between diabetes and dementia
The connection between diabetes and dementia is a growing area of concern for medical researchers and healthcare providers worldwide.
As both conditions are prevalent in...
Scientists find a key contributor to Alzheimer’s disease and new treatment
The protein known as sTREM2 is increasingly seen as important in understanding Alzheimer's disease, though its exact role remains complex and not fully understood.
Research...
Effective cognitive exercises for people with dementia
Dementia affects millions of people worldwide, impairing their ability to think, remember, and make decisions.
While there is no cure for dementia, certain cognitive exercises...
Scientists found a surprising cause of dementia
Dementia is a challenging condition that affects millions globally, marked by a significant decline in cognitive abilities, which includes memory issues, confusion, and difficulties...
Deep brain stimulation could help treat Parkinson’s disease
Parkinson's disease is a progressive neurological disorder that affects movement. It can cause symptoms like tremors, stiffness, and difficulty with balance and coordination. As...
How aromatherapy can benefit people with dementia
Aromatherapy involves the use of essential oils extracted from plants to improve physical and psychological well-being. It has been used for centuries as a...
The benefits of pet therapy for people with Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s
For individuals battling the challenges of Alzheimer’s or Parkinson’s disease, traditional treatments typically focus on medications and physical therapies.
However, an often overlooked but profoundly...