Mayo Clinic scientists have developed a new method to predict Alzheimer's risk decades before symptoms appear, using brain ...

The problems of accuracy, privacy, and access to follow-up care mean the new diagnostics available online fall short of an ...

According to the scientists and medical experts, the human brain works on fuels such as glucose and stored fats. Hence, when a person doesn’t eat for several hours, their sugar levels begin to dip.

How well our memory works is determined by a complex combination of things, but we can assess it at home for free ...

A study from the Institute of Nutrition and Translational Research in Metabolism (NUTRIM) at Maastricht University Medical ...

In D.C., which has one of the nation’s highest dementia rates, health advocates are pushing for earlier detection and ...

A new UK study found that young adults who ate walnuts with breakfast had sharper memories and faster reaction times throughout the day — because walnuts are packed with omega-3s, antioxidants, and ...

Fast-paced brain training over just 10 weeks potentially offset a decade of cognitive decline. Learn how speed games may ...

A doctor has explained how to tell the difference between relatively common symptoms that could be confused for dementia or depression. Symptoms like memory loss, confusion, and changes in personality ...

Vitamin deficiencies, especially B12, can cause brain fog, forgetfulness, and even dementia-like symptoms. Learn how nutrient deficiency leads to memory loss, early warning signs, and practical ways ...

If you live in the United States, odds are high that a tiny passenger rides in your blood. By adulthood, more than 94 percent of people carry Epstein-Barr virus, or EBV, a germ that often spreads ...