New research reveals how movement may protect your brain at a cellular level—and the findings could change how we think about ...

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The fight against Alzheimer’s disease just got a major breakthrough that could change everything we know about protecting our minds as we age. With over 32 million people worldwide grappling with this ...

A new study aims to explain exercise’s protective effect on the brain from neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s. Guille eFaingold/Stocksy While there is currently no cure for Alzheimer’s ...

Can you prevent dementia and preserve your memory? Dementia is a lifestyle disease that destroys the self’s sense of ...

Dementia is a group of brain disorders that cause a decline in cognitive functions like memory and thinking. While some cognitive decline is a natural part of aging, dementia is an extreme version ...

Walking more in midlife may do more than protect the heart—it may also guard the brain. A recent study suggests that increasing physical activity between the ages of 45 and 65 can help lower the risk ...

In the U.S., ~7.2 million older adults are living with Alzheimer’s in 2025; without breakthroughs, prevalence could approach ~13–14 million within a few decades. Total annual care costs are ~$384B in ...

Can't remember where you put your keys? Do you find yourself staring at the refrigerator wondering what you were looking for? Sometimes feel like you're in a fog? If experiences like this make you ...

LONDON – A growing body of research suggests that physical activity not only improves executive function and cerebral blood flow but may also reduce amyloid and tau levels in the brain. The new ...

An estimated 5.5 million Americans have Alzheimer's disease, and by 2020 that number could reach 16 million. More people die from Alzheimer’s disease than from breast and prostate cancer combined. By ...