A healthy heart may protect against cognitive decline
There’s new evidence that a healthy heart may also protect against age-related cognitive decline....
read moreWomen’s verbal memory better than men’s in early Alzheimer’s...
A new study published in “Neurology” reports that women appear to be able to hold on to their verbal memory skills for longer than men....
read moreImplantable capsule shows promise for preventing Alzheimer’s...
Researchers in Switzerland are working on an implantable capsule that releases antibodies that travel to the brain, trigger an immune response and clear beta-amyloid proteins....
read moreAt-home cognitive remediation may help MS patients
A recent trial of people with MS found that those who used computer-based cognitive remediation training programs had significantly higher cognitive test scores than those who had a placebo computer program....
read moreOur brains file memories during rest
A UCLA study of rats (which are very similar to human in terms of brains) found that memories formed in one part of the brain are replayed and transferred to a different area during rest....
read moreSome common OTC meds linked to cognitive impairment
Older adults are being warned to avoid OTC products like cold medicines because they are linked to cognitive impairment....
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