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Worried About Alzheimer’s? Here’s What You Can Do
The latest evidence suggests that nearly half of all Alzheimer’s cases could be prevented with lifestyle changes.
Surgeons Remove Rare Tumors Causing Teen’s Severe Nerve Pain
A 17-year-old high school student didn’t understand what was causing her severe pain until scans revealed rare non-cancerous tumors in her nervous system.
Brainspan: The Science of Staying Sharp as You Age
Can we keep our minds sharp as we age — or is that just wishful thinking? From genetics to supplements to diet, we’re unpacking the science of brain health.
Why More Young Adults Are Experiencing Strokes
While strokes are often associated with older adults, younger people are experiencing them more frequently.
The Signs of ALS and Why Early Detection Matters
While there’s no cure for the disease, early diagnosis enables supportive care and medication that can slow progression for some patients.
Gum Disease Is Linked to Alzheimer’s and Other Dementias
Researchers are finding evidence that bacteria in the mouth can travel to the brain and contribute to the development of the disease.
10 Medications That Don’t Mix Well With Coffee
Learn how coffee can change the way your body absorbs certain drugs, reducing their effectiveness and causing unpleasant side effects.
New Study: Shingles Vaccine May Offer Dementia Protection
A recent study found that adults who receive the shingles vaccine may be less likely to develop dementia and Alzheimer’s disease.