Study Links Recreational Cannabis Use to Lower Risk of Cognitive Decline and Dementia-Related Diseases
The effect was seen with recreational-use cannabis, or cannabis cultivated not to maximize the plant's production of CBD, but to maximize THC
The effect was seen with recreational-use cannabis, or cannabis cultivated not to maximize the plant's production of CBD, but to maximize THC
The practice of ancient religions and modern mindfulness heightens awareness and emotional health which decline with Alzheimer's.
The project's objective was to create a system that assists seniors and those afflicted with dementia in navigating around their neighborhoods
Biogen and Eisai released their phase 3 trial results, showing new Alzheimer's drug lecanemab slowed the rate of cognitive decline by 27%.
Peter Marshall of Connecticut has early-onset Alzheimer's. But he knows he loves his wife Lisa. So much so they have married again.
Researchers estimated supplementation for three years roughly translated to a 60% slowing of cognitive decline, equating to nearly two years.
Alzheimer's was reversed in mice after UIC scientists boosted the formation of new brain cells, a breakthrough that could lead to treatments.
Doing crafts, playing an instrument, or reading a book might help lower your risk of dementia by a 23%, according to new research.
Loui found that for older adults who listened to some of their favorite music, including The Beatles, connectivity in the brain increased.
Cooking, cleaning, and gardening may be linked to reducing your risk for developing Alzheimer's by 21%, according to new research.
Eating oily fish like mackerel or salmon could slash your risk of developing Alzheimer's disease by nearly 50 percent.
Sunshine could ward off dementia and strokes after scientists have shown a direct link between vitamin D and the conditions in a world-first study.
It's not uncommon to hear people blame "bad genes" for any combination or number of health disruptions, but evidence is showing its not so.
Feeling happy about getting older can help combat a common type of memory loss, according to a new study from Yale.
Adhering to the Mediterranean diet had average plaque and tangle amounts in their brains similar to being 18 years younger
Taking vitamin D supplements may ward off dementia, according to a new, large study with 12,388 participants who were dementia-free.
A 10-year study of adults over 60, showed a healthy lifestyle, especially nutrition, is associated with the slowing of memory decline.
The reason exercise can prevent Alzheimer's disease has been discovered and it could lead to new treatments.
A study recently found a link between habitual daytime napping and total brain volume, implications for staving off the effects of aging.
A fragrance wafting around older adults for two hours every night for six months caused memories to skyrocket 226% compared to control group.
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