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Air pollution may shorten telomers in babies

A study conducted before and after the 2004 closure of a coal-burning power plant in Tongliang, China, found children born

A diet created by researchers at Rush University Medical Center may help substantially slow cognitive decline in stroke survivors, according

Baby brain refers to increased forgetfulness, inattention, and mental “fogginess” reported by four out of five pregnant women. These changes

Chronic poor sleep has been linked to cognitive decline, and a new study from Washington University School of Medicine in

A study by UCLA researchers reveals the cellular basis for how the hormone estrogen protects against damage to the central

HIV-positive patients have the same risk of dementia as any other person if they take viral-suppressing medication and live a

High blood pressure and decreased blood flow in the brain may cause the build-up of dangerous amyloid plaque in the

Extra-virgin olive oil protects memory and learning ability and reduces the formation of amyloid-beta plaques and neurofibrillary tangles in the

Dementia is decline of the brain and its abilities, causing memory loss and slower thinking. It’s currently incurable, but early