For a disease that has no cure or treatment to stave off the symptoms, a new study offering even a sliver of positive news…
Receiving an Alzheimer’s diagnosis often leaves caregivers and patients feeling confused. While the rate at which the disease progresses varies, it typically moves slowly…
Alzheimer’s disrupts a lot of the brain, but it doesn’t disrupt your ability to feel emotion. You can still feel loved, lonely, sad or upset.
A study suggests that people who watched 3.5 or more hours of T.V. watching experienced greater cognitive decline, compared to those who watched less…
What does your brain do while you sleep? According to a new study, deep sleep is when your brain gets a scrub down, washing…
We don’t usually start thinking about the possibility of dementia until our senior years. But scientists are now saying that maintaining an active life—including both…
When Peter Berry was first diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer’s at age 50, his first thoughts were that he was a burden to his family…
Renowned Harvard University geneticist David Sinclair recently made a startling assertion: Scientific data shows he has knocked more than two decades off his biological…
If we told you there was a magic pill to feel less tired, more alert and younger, you’d take it, right? What if we…
There is little that is known for sure in the realm of Alzheimer’s research, and what we do know seems like it’s always changing….
We know there are differences in men and women’s brains that can translate to varied reactions to environmental, lifestyle and genetic factors. But a…
A study from Japan found that not only does fasting appear to speed up metabolism, it may also reverse the aging process. Fasting to…
It’s usually not until the later decades that adults start worrying about memory loss. But everyone, even 20-year-olds, can relate to feeling like their…
You are what you eat, so the saying goes, and a recent study is lending some validity to the phrase. Researchers from Iowa State…
Getting enough protein—in food form, not shakes—might help you live a longer, healthier life.