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USC quantitative neuroscientist Dr. Andrei Irimia joins Being Patient Live Talks to discuss his research on brain aging and AI technology. Especially as the…
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To engage and include relatives living with early Alzheimer’s or dementia in family time, get them talking about their favorite memories from the past….
A large trial tested whether multivitamins and cocoa extract might be able to slow down cognitive aging. The result? Some strange and unexpected data….
Research presented at AAIC found that people whose diets are full of junk food developed cognitive decline faster than those with healthier eating habits….
Dr. Eef Hogervorst, a professor of biological psychology at Loughborough University, shares her thoughts on the role of estrogen and HRT in dementia prevention….
The most comprehensive ‘long COVID’ study to date finds that cognitive decline associated with some cases of COVID-19 appears to be equivalent to losing…
A large-scale study of 14,500 middle-aged women suggests that long-term antibiotic use could be linked to future brain health issues. To treat many common…
Women with certain cardiovascular conditions in midlife may be more at risk of cognitive decline than their male peers, a recent study finds. Brain…
Persistent pain that disrupts people’s ability to work and carry out chores is linked with increased risk of cognitive impairment, a new study shows….
Two first-of-their-kind studies presented at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference show transgender and nonbinary adults are more likely show early possible signs of dementia….