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Daily Chats ‘help People With Dementia’
Spending just 10 minutes a day talking to people with dementia about their interests or family could help improve their...
9 Impressive Benefits Of Coffee
Some of the most impressive health benefits of coffee include its ability to improve cognitive health, protect the...
Brain Damage Found In 110 of 111 Deceased NFL Players
As a new American football season is set to begin, researchers examining the brains of deceased NFL players have found...
Nine Lifestyle Changes Can Reduce Dementia Risk
One in three cases of dementia could be prevented if more people looked after their brain health throughout life,...
Stressful Experiences ‘can Age the Brain By Four Years’
Stressful events in life, such as the death of a child, divorce or being fired, can age the brain by at least four...
Theresa May’s Top Advisers Quit After UK Election Shock
British Prime Minister Theresa May appears to have begun a purge in her party after shock election results threw the...
Theresa May’s ‘snap Election’ Gamble Backfires
Britain's election is providing another night of political shock and surprise. Prime Minister Theresa May appears to...
Britain Goes To the Polls
Several voters in the United Kingdom are heading to the polls to cast their votes in the 2017 general elections. More...
Ageing Japan Faces Healthcare Crisis
Kanemasa Ito compares caring for his wife Kimiko to waging a daily war with the devil. The woman he loved has all but...
Spanish Bishop Despairs As C. Africa Diocese Descends ‘into Hell’
For 17 years, an Andalusian priest has quietly served as bishop in Central Africa's Bangassou. But last month, creeping...
Rate of US Alzheimer’s Deaths Jumped 55% In Just 15 Years, Data Reveal
Deaths from Alzheimer's in America have soared 55 percent since 1999, as the burden of this fatal form of dementia...
US Deaths From Alzheimer’s Soar 55 Percent Since 1999
Deaths from Alzheimer's in America have soared 55 percent since 1999, as the burden of this fatal form of dementia...
Exercise ‘keeps the Mind Sharp’ In Over-50s, Study Finds
Doing moderate exercise several times a week is the best way to keep the mind sharp if you’re over 50, research...
Brains of ‘super-Agers’ Don’t Shrink As Fast As Others
As we age, our brain shrinks, but a select group of elders known as "super-agers" lose less brain volume than regular...
Former NFL All-Stars Sayers, Clark Dealing With Severe Illnesses
Two former NFL all-stars, Gale Sayers and Dwight Clark, have reportedly been diagnosed with neurological conditions and...
Here Is What Your Farts Reveal About Your Health
Flatulence is the stuff of comedy for people young and old, and it’s not something often discussed in polite company....
Life and Cry of Senior Citizens
Older adults make important contributions to society as family members, volunteers and active participants in the...
Football Headers ‘linked To Brain Damage’
Repeated headers during a footballer’s professional career may be linked to long-term brain damage, according to...
Merck Halts Trial of Once ‘promising’ Alzheimer’s Drug
US pharmaceutical giant Merck announced it is halting a clinical trial on a drug once touted as a promising treatment...