Smithsonian Magazine on MSN2d
The Human Brain May Contain as Much as a Spoon’s Worth of Microplastics, New Research Suggests
The amount of microplastics in the human brain appears to be increasing over time: Concentrations rose by roughly 50 percent ...
It’s not just forgetfulness: 8 early warning signs of dementia
Parkinson’s dementia, vascular dementia and frontotemporal dementia—the condition affecting both Bruce Willis and Wendy ...
The three key ages your brain declines dramatically – and what you can do about it
Cognitive decline is natural: it starts to subtly set in by our 40s, and by your mid-50s it’s perfectly normal to find ...
Science Daily13d
Exercise improves brain function, possibly reducing dementia risk
Scientists have shown that specialized cells involved in how the body responds to insulin are activated in the brain after exercise, suggesting that physical activity may directly improve brain ...
The Sun8d
The alarming memory condition that mimics dementia but could disappear with the right treatment
But with dementia, brain tissue is permanently damaged ... But at the beginning, the symptoms can be subtle or mistaken for normal memory issues related to ageing. The US National Institute ...
WBAL TV Baltimore on MSN3d
Woman's Doctor: Keeping your blood pressure in check can help reduce chance of dementia. Here's how
Keeping your blood pressure in check may benefit you in the long run by cutting your risk of developing dementia.
Neurology Advisor13d
Levels of Brain Glucose Metabolism Protect Against Cognitive Decline
Preserving levels of brain glucose metabolism can both slow cognitive decline and reduces the risk of conversion to dementia.
Tyler Morning Telegraph11d
Locking Down Blood Pressure Protects Brain Health
Seniors had reduced risk of mild cognitive impairment and dementia after keeping their blood pressure around 120 systolic ...