Regular physical activity in midlife and older adulthood may cut dementia risk by up to 45%, showing it’s never too late to ...
By Joyce SietteFor years, scientists have known that moving our bodies can sharpen our minds. Physical activity boosts blood flow to the brain, enhances neuroplasticity and reduces chronic ...
Dementia has overtaken heart disease to become Australia’s No.1 killer, yet as many as half of cases could be prevented by lifestyle changes.
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In a new study, researchers at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil found that computerized brain exercises drove significant gains not ...
Experts say that nearly half of dementia cases are preventable—here's what you can do now to protect your brain in the future.
Insulin is a glucose-lowering hormone that targets the peripheral tissues, especially the skeletal muscle and fatty tissues. Insulin also circulates throughout the brain, wherein it can impact the ...
About a decade ago, Ralph Carmona started forgetting things. “My wife was the first to notice I was having problems with my memory,” says Carmona, 74, of Portland, Maine. “She would send me to the ...