Alzheimer's Stories
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This Is What It Feels Like To Age 30 Years [VIDEO]
Ever wondered what it will be like when you’re dragging around extra weight, can’t see too far ahead of you, and can barely lift your arms over your head? -
A Simple Saliva Test May Spot Alzheimer's Disease
A saliva test may determine whether you’re more likely to develop Alzheimer’s disease and mild cognitive impairment within six years. -
Heart Surgery Might Not Up Risk Of Cognitive Decline After All
Cognitive decline is no more common among seniors following an invasive heart procedure than in seniors who do not undergo such operations. -
Ahead of Alzheimer's Meeting, Researchers Seize On Signs Of Progress
Leading up to the Alzheimer's Association International Conference, scientists are saying they're far more optimistic that an effective treatment is in the pipeline. -
The 15-Year-Old Who May Have Developed The Key To Taking Down Alzheimer’s
Alzheimer's cannot be cured, prevented, or even slowed down. But a new antibody might be able to change this. -
6 Conditions That Can Happen When You're Not Getting Enough Sleep
Not getting enough sleep can do a lot more than make you cranky the next day. -
6 Science-Backed Benefits Of Pomegranates
Pomegranate fruit and juice offer a wealth of nutrients and otherwise health benefits. -
5 Ways Experts Prioritize Their Brain Health And How You Can Do The Same
Dr. Heather Snyder and Dr. Wendy Suzuki share their strategies for keeping our brain, memory, and creativity sharp into old age. -
A Tribe In Papua New Guinea Reveals The Upside Of Cannibalism
Researchers say they have identified a gene that protects against some forms of prion conditions among a tribe known for their former practice of cannibalism. -
Your Blood Type May Say A Lot About Your Brain Health
The four blood types — A, B, AB, and O — can reveal how your brain will age. -
Scientists Find 'Missing Link' Between The Brain And Immune System
A previously unknown link between the brain and the immune system was found hidden in the lining of the sinuses. -
The Hidden Cost Of War For Soldiers Exposed To Bomb Blasts
Soldiers exposed to bomb blasts may be at risk of accelerated brain aging and its related memory disorders.