Intermittent Fasting May Slow Alzheimer’s Progression
Photo Cred: Elena Eryomenko/Shutterstock By Avery St. Onge A new study on mice suggests that time-restricted eating may help correct circadian rhythm disruptions associated with Alzheimer’s disease, improve memory, and...
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A Mother’s Diet May Impact Brain Health of Children and Grandchildren
Photo Cred: Anna Om/Shutterstock By Avery St. Onge A recent study found that eating certain foods during pregnancy may help protect the brain health of a patient’s baby and grandchildren....
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Good Oral Health Linked to Better Brain Health
Photo Cred: Pixel-Shot/Shutterstock By Avery St. Onge Taking care of your teeth may lead to better brain health, according to a recent study that showed a link between poor oral...
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Napping Linked to Larger Brain Volume, Study Shows
Photo Cred: Jalisko/Shutterstock By Avery St. Onge A recent study found a causal link between habitual napping and larger total brain volume in people aged 40 to 69, a marker...
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High Dietary Magnesium Intake May Help Prevent Dementia
Photo Cred: yesyesterday/Shutterstock By Avery St. Onge A diet higher in magnesium may lead to less age-related brain shrinkage, particularly in women, according to a recent study. Published in the...
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Exercise Significantly Improves Post-Stroke Outcomes, Study Finds
Photo Cred: hedgehog94/Shutterstock By Avery St. Onge New research suggests that four hours of exercise per week can double a patient’s chance of recovering from a stroke in six months....
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NCCIH Introduces Music-Based Intervention Toolkit
Photo Cred: sklyareek/Shutterstock By Avery St. Onge The National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH) and the National Institute on Aging (NIA) recently announced a new web-based resource for...
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Scientists Uncover Role of Glucose in Brain Activity
Photo Cred: Lia Koltyrina/Shutterstock By Katherine Shagoury New details on how healthy neurons metabolize glucose have implications for understanding neurodegenerative diseases, according to a study published in the journal Cell...
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