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Tips for Traveling With a Loved One With Alzheimer's
THURSDAY, May 23, 2024 – Experts are expecting this Memorial Day weekend to be the busiest yet, with nearly 44 million Americans projected to travel between Thursday and Monday. A fair number of...
Science Pinpoints Nutrients Crucial to Brain Health
THURSDAY, May 23, 2024 – Specific nutrients could play a pivotal role in the healthy aging of your brain, a new study finds. What’s more, those nutrients correlate closely with those found in the M...
Ultra-Processed Foods Could Be Harming Your Brain
THURSDAY, May 22, 2024 – Ultra-processed foods are bad for more than your waistline: New research shows they seem to raise the risk of stroke and dementia-related memory or thinking problems. A 10%...
Ultraprocessed Food Consumption Linked to Cognitive Impairment, Stroke
THURSDAY, May 23, 2024 – The levels of food processing is associated with cognitive impairment and stroke, according to a study published online May 22 in Neurology. Varun M. Bhave, from Harvard...
Socioeconomic Status Transitions Tied to Dementia Risk
THURSDAY, May 23, 2024 – Upward and downward socioeconomic status (SES) transitions are associated with the risk for dementia and the length of dementia-free periods during the lifespan, according...
Nonwhite Adults With Cognitive Impairment More Likely to Live in Polluted Areas
TUESDAY, May 21, 2024 – Nonwhite adults with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) are more likely to live in areas with higher pollution, according to a study published online May 14 in the Journal of...
'Climbing the Ladder' in Life Could Stave Off Dementia
WEDNESDAY, May 22, 2024 – Have you been socially and economically "upwardly mobile" through your life? If so, you may be doing your brain health a big favor, new Japanese research suggests. Folks...
Sleep Restriction Tied to Negative Cognitive Effects in Teens With Overweight, Obesity
WEDNESDAY, May 22, 2024 – Adolescents with overweight or obesity may be more vulnerable to negative cognitive effects following sleep restriction, according to a study published online May 20 in...
Half of Native Americans Older Than 70 Years May Have Cognitive Impairment
FRIDAY, May 17, 2024 – More than half of Native Americans aged 70 years and older have cognitive impairment, according to a study published online May 15 in Alzheimer's & Dementia. Astrid M. ...
Individual Ability to Be Mobile in Community Tied to Cognitive Function
WEDNESDAY, May 15, 2024 – Community mobility is significantly associated with cognitive function in older adults, according to a study published online May 15 in the Journal of the American ...
Stroke, Migraine, Alzheimer's: Climate Change Will Likely Make Them Worse
THURSDAY, May 16, 2024 – Climate change is likely to make brain conditions like stroke, migraine, Alzheimer’s disease, epilepsy and multiple sclerosis even worse, a new review warns. The potential e...
Brain Decline, Dementia Common Among Older American Indians
THURSDAY, May 16, 2024 – Higher rates of blood vessel-damaging conditions like hypertension or diabetes may be driving up rates of cognitive decline and dementia among older American Indians, new...
FDA Approves Amyvid (Florbetapir F 18 Injection) for Use in Patients Being Evaluated for Alzheimer's Disease and Other Causes of Cognitive Decline
INDIANAPOLIS, April 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ – Eli Lilly and Company and Avid Radiopharmaceuticals, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Lilly, today announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)...