Daytime Sleepiness in the Elderly? It May Double the Risk of Dementia

26 March 2025

A recent study published on March 19, 2025, in Neurology®, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology, presents findings highlighting a significant correlation…

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Feeling Overwhelmed? How Stress Could Elevate Your Stroke Risk

24 March 2025

A recent study published in Neurology®, the journal of the American Academy of Neurology, on March 5, 2025, suggests that individuals living with chronic stress,…

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Understanding How the Brain Learns from Rewards Could Unlock New Treatments for Depression

11 February 2025

In a recent publication in the Journal of Affective Disorders, scientists Pearl Chiu and Brooks Casas from the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at Virginia Tech…

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Language Triggers Unseen Cognitive Mechanisms Influencing Feelings, Choices, and Actions

6 February 2025

In a revolutionary study published in the journal Cell Reports, researchers have revealed that neurotransmitters are activated in the human brain during the emotional processing…

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Research Reveals Delay in Age-Related Deterioration Among Older Adults

14 January 2025

A recent study by the Robert N. Butler Columbia Aging Center at the Mailman School of Public Health has unveiled notable advancements in the health…

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Eating a Healthy Breakfast Lowers Cardiovascular Risk

1 January 2025

Eating a well-balanced breakfast, accounting for roughly a quarter of one’s daily caloric intake, is crucial for reducing the risk of cardiovascular diseases, as evidenced…

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Sun Protection Leading to Nutritional Shortfalls: Exploring Vitamin D Deficiency Among Japanese Women

8 December 2024

Vitamin D is a crucial nutrient primarily synthesised through sun exposure and found in certain foods. Nonetheless, an excessive focus on preventing sunburn has led…

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Potential Link Between Air Pollution Exposure and Eczema Development

4 December 2024

A recent study, published on November 13, 2024, in the open-access journal PLOS ONE by Dr. Jeffrey Cohen from the Yale School of Medicine in…

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Acknowledging Traumatic Brain Injury as a Persistent Condition Enhances Lifelong Care for Survivors

27 November 2024

A commentary published in the Journal of Neurotrauma advocates for traumatic brain injury (TBI) to be classified as a chronic condition, akin to diabetes, asthma,…

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Daytime Sleepiness May Be Linked to Early Dementia Syndrome

26 November 2024

Older individuals who experience daytime sleepiness or a diminished enthusiasm for daily activities due to sleep disturbances may be more susceptible to developing a syndrome…

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Thrive and Reflect: Studies Link Healthy Practices to Enhanced Cognitive Well-being

11 November 2024

A study published on October 23, 2024, in the online edition of Neurology®, a journal of the American Academy of Neurology, suggests that middle-aged individuals…

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Maintaining a Healthy Lifestyle Could Mitigate Brain Ageing Linked to Diabetes

22 October 2024

Type 2 diabetes is recognised as a significant risk factor for dementia. However, the specific effects of diabetes and its precursor stage, prediabetes, on brain…

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