New research suggests Alzheimer’s may start far earlier than previously thought, driven by a hidden toxic protein in the brain. Scientists found that an experimental drug, NU-9, blocks this early ...

Your nose’s superpower is thanks to a “superhighway” that leads directly into your brain. The olfactory system runs straight to the hippocampus, or your memory hub, whereas other sensory systems have ...

If‍‌‍‍‌‍‌‍‍‌ a little dab of wasabi is your thing when eating sushi, then here is some good news and bad news. First, wasabi ...

New research highlights two crucial, preventable dementia risk factors beyond memory loss: high "bad" cholesterol in mid-life and untreated vision loss in later years. These factors, now recognized by ...

A new drug targets Alzheimer’s at its earliest, most silent stage — before memory loss ever begins. Credit: Shutterstock. A ...

In that vein, experts suggest older adults prioritize the six pillars of movement: push, pull, carry, hinge, squat and overhead press to maintain day-to-day mobility as they age. Beginning around age ...

Christmas is here and with it the moments of disconnection and rest, including from the gym and sports. And, although it is ...

Here are some tips from Jim Miller with Savvy Senior on how to avoid cognitive decline as you age. Manage health problems: Studies have shown that cognitive problems ...

My cat, Harriet, is curled up on the TV console when I walk into the living room. She blinks at me, slowly. Cats blinking at you is supposed to be a sign of affection. I blink back. “Look at you on ...

How to manage the festive season when you’re grieving, according to experts - IN FOCUS: It’s the time of year when everyone’s ...

The Boilermakers got off to a 3-2 start to open the 2000 season, with a pair of games they felt like they should have won, ...