How to Care for a Loved One with Dementia
University of Miami via Newswise – More than 11 million Americans are tasked with the responsibility of taking care of someone with cognitive decline. A diagnosis…
Are Gender and Sexual Identity Linked to Brain Health?
American Academy of Neurology (AAN) via Newswise – LGBTQ+ people may be more likely to have negative brain health outcomes, including a higher risk of dementia…
Nanoplastics Promote Conditions for Parkinson’s Across Various Lab Models
Duke Health – DURHAM, N.C. – A novel study sounds the alarm on the need for a new area of research. Nanoplastics interact with a…
Strange Link Between Fat and Brain Health
Al Sears, MD, CNS – By age 60, you have a 50/50 chance of having a clinically enlarged prostate. And it only gets worse every…
Indian Spice Cuts Dementia Risk by 40%
Al Sears, MD, CNS – By age 60, you have a 50/50 chance of having a clinically enlarged prostate. And it only gets worse every…
Long-term Benadryl Use Takes Scary Toll on Brain Health, New Study Suggests
Patrick Tims via NaturalHealth365 – Allergies seem as ubiquitous as the air we breathe. Trusty antihistamines, like Benadryl, have long been a go-to solution. Yet,…
NEW STUDY Shows Social Isolation Harms Brain Health, Increases Risk of Dementia
Stephanie Woods via NaturalHealth365 – Social isolation, “the absence or near absence of social connections or relationships,” and loneliness are not healthy. There is evidence of…
Do Beliefs About Aging Impact Our Health & Longevity?
Dr. Caroline Leaf – In this podcast (episode #373) and blog, I talk to Dr. Becca Levy, an award-winning Yale professor of psychology and global health.…
Brand-New Research Suggests High-Fiber Foods Reduce Dementia Risk
Lori Alton via NaturalHealth365 – With its disabling loss of cognition, judgment, and memory, dementia is a truly devastating condition. And it is becoming more widespread. …
Can Exercise Slow Mental Aging? The Answer May Surprise You
Lori Alton via NaturalHealth365 – For the 6.2 million Americans currently affected by Alzheimer’s disease, the condition can be truly debilitating – interfering with judgment, distorting…
Memory Formation Influenced By How Brain Networks Develop During Youth
Northwestern University via Newswise – CHICAGO — In a new, rare study of direct brain recordings in children and adolescents, a Northwestern Medicine scientist and colleagues from…
What is Nutritional Psychiatry?
Joelle Hanson-Baiden, BSc via News-Medical – Nutritional psychiatry is the practice of using food and food supplements as alternative treatments for mental health disorders. Most current treatments…
Dementia: How to Prevent Cognitive Decline
Universite de Montreal via Newswise – Physical activity, nutrition and cognitively stimulating activities are all known to be good ways to prevent Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. And…
New Alzheimer’s Prevention Trial in Young People
Washington University in St. Louis via Newswise – Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis is launching an international clinical trial aimed at preventing Alzheimer’s disease…
Exciting Potential: How to IMPROVE Your Brain Function With Melatonin … Especially Valuable for Older People
Lori Alton via Naturalhealth365 – According to a recent report published in Alzheimer’s and Dementia Journal, Alzheimer’s disease – the sixth leading cause of death in…