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What your brain does to keep you sharp as you age

Do you naturally see the best in people, or are you quick to notice signs…

Your neighbourhood could influence your brain’s wellbeing, new research reveals

A new study from the Wake Forest University School of Medicine has found that the…

Supporting close friends brings emotional rewards for older adults

Older adults who offer practical help to close friends—such as running errands, cooking meals, or…

The Lasting Health Impacts of Incarceration

A new study has found that older adults who have experienced incarceration face significantly poorer…

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Engaging in Games, Puzzles, and Reading May Delay Cognitive Deterioration in the Elderly, Including Those with Mild Cognitive Impairment

The process of ageing often leads to a reduction in cognitive abilities among older adults. Furthermore, statistics indicate that around…

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Rejuvenating the Elderly Brain: Researchers Revitalise the Brain’s Waste Removal Mechanism

Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and various other neurological conditions are often referred to as "dirty brain" diseases. These diseases are characterised by…

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Dementia in Parkinson’s Disease: Less Frequent and Later Onset Than Previously Believed

Recent findings bring hopeful news for individuals diagnosed with Parkinson's disease: the likelihood of developing dementia may not be as…

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Ageing and Dementia-Related Memory Decline: The Predictive Role of Dendritic Spine Head Diameter in Elderly Memory Retention

Memory declines with age, often marked by a diminished ability to recall personal experiences. Traditionally associated with the degeneration of…

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Research Investigates Fish Oil’s Impact on Brain Health in Older Adults

A clinical study conducted by Oregon Health & Science University has indicated that older adults with a genetic marker for…

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Combined Antioxidant Formula Enhances Cognitive Function and Memory in Elderly Mice

The persistent age-related decline in cognitive and muscular function poses a significant challenge in healthcare. With the ageing population, the…

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Brain Imaging Links on MRI Indicate Progression of Parkinson’s Disease

A study recently published in the journal Radiology by the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) reveals that MRI images…

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Preliminary Research Offers a Guide for Assessing How Diet Influences Brain Health

Researchers from Johns Hopkins Medicine and the National Institute on Aging at the National Institutes of Health report findings from…

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