The survey, one of the largest of its kind, promotes the idea that the texture of daily life can leave a measurable imprint on the aging brain.

A series of Mondays in 2025 saw me carry a box of creative writing prompts, balanced like a baby on my hip, and push one palm ...

Exposure to air pollution may directly increase your risk for Alzheimer’s disease, according to a new study. In the study, published Feb. 17 in the open-access journal PLOS Medicine, researchers found ...

Engaging in a variety of intellectually stimulating activities throughout life, such as reading, writing and learning a ...

Scientists have uncovered promising clues that compounds found in Aloe vera could play a role in fighting Alzheimer’s disease. Using advanced computer modeling, researchers discovered that ...

Scientists have uncovered an intriguing link between infection and brain health, finding that a common bacterium in the eye appears to be linked to cognitive decline and Alzheimer’s disease. It's the ...

Scientists have uncovered a previously unknown way that boosting the cellular metabolite NAD⁺ may protect the brain in Alzheimer’s disease, acting through a subtle genetic control process rather than ...

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The enemy of our enemy could very well become our friend. Scientists have possibly uncovered a new approach to treating Alzheimer’s disease—one tied to the development of cancer. Researchers at the ...

Researchers have found that a natural aging-related molecule can repair key memory processes affected by Alzheimer’s disease. The compound improves communication between brain cells and restores early ...