People who spent more time in mentally passive activities while sitting had a significantly higher risk of developing ...

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Scientists have uncovered a surprising new player in Alzheimer’s disease: a protein called CSE that helps produce tiny ...

Exercise may be one of the most powerful ways to protect brain health. A new study suggests physical activity can help repair the blood-brain barrier and boost memory. By improving blood flow, ...

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Most people think of Alzheimer’s disease as an illness of aging. But in fact, the brain changes that characterize it begin ...

Higher serum vitamin D in midlife is associated with reduced tau burden in the brain, highlighting its potential role in ...

The new study, conducted in mice, found that exercise triggers the release of a protein made in the liver. That protein travels through the bloodstream and helps strengthen the brain’s protective ...

A large, long-term study found that playing a brain training video game may help protect the brain against dementia for decades. Experts say the findings are the strongest evidence yet that cognitive ...

It's second nature for some people to pour a glass of wine on a nice evening or to pop open a can of beer during a sports event — but when does drinking become too much?Heavy alcohol use, which ...