While it might be frustrating, a little forgetfulness is a normal part of aging—just ask the National Institute on Aging. But more severe memory loss? That’s a different story. And while the thought ...

Medically reviewed by Brigid Dwyer, MD Key Takeaways Vitamin deficiencies, especially low B12, can significantly impact ...

To test how potential deficiency impacted the brain at a cellular level, the researchers tracked 60 middle-aged mice (which equates to nine months old in mice years), both male and female, for six ...

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a devastating cause of memory loss and cognitive decline, for which no curative treatment is ...

New research has found that the loss of social memory – recognizing friends and family – in Alzheimer's disease (AD) could ...

Groundbreaking clinical trial tests if treating Alzheimer's before symptoms appear can delay or prevent the disease.

Getting more "good cholesterol" can prevent memory loss in old age. July 2, 2008 — -- A new study has linked increased HDL, the "good" kind of cholesterol, with a decreased risk of memory loss ...

Aging is a natural part of life, but with it comes an increased risk of cognitive decline. Memory lapses that once seemed harmless can gradually become more serious, and for millions of older adults, ...

Forgetfulness and slower thinking might stem from Vitamin B12 deficiency, not just age or stress. This vital nutrient, crucial for brain health and ne ...

Eef Hogervorst has received funding from Alzheimer's Research UK, MRC and Wellcome to investigate diet and dementia risk. She acted as dementia expert on medical panels including ESHRE and NICE. Eef ...

For decades, brain health and heart health were seen as separate medical concerns. However, emerging research suggests they may be far more connected than once believed. Scientists have uncovered a ...