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The six pillars of brain health, including get moving, get enough sleep and be social
April 25, 2025/Brain & Nervous System

6 Ways To Improve Your Brain Health

The ‘Six Pillars of Brain Health’ offers a game plan to maintain cognitive function

Packet of blue Viagra tablets
March 21, 2025/Brain & Nervous System

Can Viagra Lower Your Risk of Alzheimer’s Disease?

Studies show the medication may have a protective effect, but more research is needed

Older woman with gray hair with head bent down and hand on forehead, looking pensive
March 5, 2025/Women's Health

Menopause Memory Loss: Should You Be Worried?

Decreasing estrogen levels can cause brain fog, but symptoms of dementia are different and more pronounced

Elderly patient’s hand being held by a caregiver
November 1, 2024/Brain & Nervous System

Dementia vs. Alzheimer’s Disease: Are They the Same?

Alzheimer’s is just one common cause of cognitive decline categorized as ‘dementia’

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October 30, 2024/Brain & Nervous System

Your Vision Can Predict Dementia — Here’s How

Changes to your vision may have an impact on the way your brain processes information

Person holding head in forgetfulness next to close up of a brain and magnifying glass and DNA strand
October 29, 2024/Brain & Nervous System

Understanding How Some Dementia Is Hereditary

Your risk for familial Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of hereditary dementia increases if an immediate family member has it

Three happy females sitting at table outside playing cards
October 25, 2024/Brain & Nervous System

14 Ways To Limit Your Risk of Alzheimer’s Disease

Research suggests that up to 45% of current Alzheimer’s cases may have been avoidable

close up of caregiver's hands helping elderly person using a walker
January 3, 2024/Brain & Nervous System

Long-Term Care Options for Someone With Alzheimer’s Disease

It’s critical to understand the wishes of your loved one and seek their involvement whenever possible

female caregiver with hand on back of elderly woman in wheelchair
December 26, 2023/Brain & Nervous System

How to Care For Someone With Alzheimer’s Disease

Your loved one may need help with daily activities, managing nutritional challenges and adapting their living space

Sad thin elderly adult looking out window.
November 8, 2023/Brain & Nervous System

Alzheimer’s Disease and Weight Loss: Why It Happens and What Can Be Done

Finding the causes of weight loss is key to treatment

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