Found 137 results for "brain health"
The prevailing view of Alzheimer's disease has positioned amyloid-beta plaques as relatively passive debris that accumulates in aging brains. This mechanistic…
Economic forecasting may soon incorporate cognitive health data as a primary variable, fundamentally reshaping how societies measure prosperity and allocate he…
The cognitive costs of ultra-processed foods appear to accumulate with every additional serving, creating measurable declines in mental performance even among…
The growing dominance of ultra-processed foods in modern diets may be exacting a measurable toll on cognitive performance, independent of whether people otherw…
The growing understanding that Alzheimer's disease affects women disproportionately has gained crucial mechanistic insight from new research revealing fundamen…
A person's lifelong brain health trajectory may be fundamentally shaped by the microscopic ecosystem residing in their gut, suggesting that interventions targe…
Analysis of 22,089 coronary artery disease patients from the All of Us database reveals statin users showed 70% higher odds of cognitive impairment compared to…
The mystery of why some people maintain sharp minds while others experience memory decline with age may hinge on an unexpected culprit: disrupted communication…
Analysis of 74,733 middle-aged and older adults across six US and European cohorts reveals that consistent sleep-wake patterns significantly protect against de…
A prospective analysis of 2,288 inflammatory bowel disease patients found that high adherence to the Mediterranean-DASH Intervention for Neurodegenerative Dela…
Analysis of 866 postmenopausal women found that higher serum estradiol levels were associated with lower baseline tau protein concentrations in cerebrospinal f…
The cognitive benefits of quitting smoking may be undermined by one of its most common side effects: significant weight gain. This finding challenges the assum…
Elevated BMI, systolic blood pressure, and fasting glucose throughout childhood and adolescence (ages 8-20) predicted higher forward compression wave intensity…
DNA methylation scores measuring coronary artery calcification and carotid plaque burden predicted cognitive decline, cardiovascular disease, and kidney dysfun…
Analysis of 54,878 participants across three international cohorts revealed that pulse pressure—the difference between systolic and diastolic blood pressure—ab…
Memory formation may depend more on structural reorganization than previously understood, as brain synapses physically reshape their internal architecture duri…
Blood pressure fluctuations throughout the day may be stealing cognitive years from middle-aged and older adults, challenging the traditional focus on average…
Brain health after stroke presents a complex puzzle that challenges conventional rehabilitation wisdom. While comprehensive lifestyle programs dominate clinica…
Deficiency in a single brain enzyme may hold the key to preventing Parkinson's disease in thousands of at-risk individuals. New therapeutic evidence suggests t…
Early detection of neurodegenerative diseases could transform from a clinical challenge into routine screening, fundamentally changing how millions approach br…