27 stories tagged #Cognitive decline

  1. Gut Health Linked to Brain Aging and Cognitive Decline
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    Gut Health Linked to Brain Aging and Cognitive Decline

    New research reveals the gut microbiome's critical role in regulating brain aging and memory. Discover how gut bacteria influence cognitive function and potential new therapies.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  2. Vision Decline May Signal Dementia Risk 12 Years Early
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    Vision Decline May Signal Dementia Risk 12 Years Early

    Studies show worsening vision predicts cognitive decline decades before diagnosis, raising prevention hopes.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  3. Dr. Tommy Wood: Resistance Training Shields the Brain After 40
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    Dr. Tommy Wood: Resistance Training Shields the Brain After 40

    Neuroscientist Dr. Tommy Wood reveals how strength training and cognitive challenge prevent decline by protecting white matter and boosting executive function.

    2mo ago 2 min read
  4. Speech Speed May Signal Early Cognitive Decline
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    Speech Speed May Signal Early Cognitive Decline

    New research links slower speech and longer pauses to early signs of Alzheimer's, even before symptoms appear.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  5. Birdwatching Reshapes Brain Structure to Combat Cognitive Decline
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    Birdwatching Reshapes Brain Structure to Combat Cognitive Decline

    A Canadian study finds experienced birdwatchers show denser brain tissue in attention and perception regions-suggesting the hobby may slow age-related neural decline.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  6. Brain Games and Lifelong Learning May Delay Alzheimer's Onset
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    Brain Games and Lifelong Learning May Delay Alzheimer's Onset

    New research suggests engaging in mentally stimulating activities like reading, puzzles, and learning new skills can significantly delay the onset of Alzheimer's disease and slow cognitive decline.

    3mo ago 1 min read
  7. Cancer Treatments May Accelerate Brain Aging in Young Survivors
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    Cancer Treatments May Accelerate Brain Aging in Young Survivors

    New research suggests childhood cancer treatments like chemotherapy and radiation may speed up biological aging and lead to cognitive issues in survivors.

    3mo ago 2 min read
  8. Exercise's Alzheimer's Defense: Scientists Uncover Key Brain Barrier Mechanism
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    Exercise's Alzheimer's Defense: Scientists Uncover Key Brain Barrier Mechanism

    New research reveals how exercise strengthens the brain's protective barrier, potentially paving the way for new Alzheimer's treatments.

    3mo ago 2 min read