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This phone hack could improve your sleep and brain health, reversing cognitive decline by 10 years

Could the bacteria in your mouth predict whether you are at risk of dementia? Emerging research suggests that the bacteria living on your tongue and gums may affect how the brain works and how it changes as we age. In turn, this could affect whether someone ages normally or develops…

Having an unhealthy childhood appears to lead to changes to parts of the brain which have been linked with dementia.

You are not "stuck" with the brain you have. That is what Dr. Daniel Amen , founder of Amen Clinics, says. While it doesn't mean you can get a new brain, it does mean that our brains can become healthier, which can help with a number of emotional ...

A concussion inspired me to challenge the invisibility of middle age, find my voice and discover how music might ward off dementia

A recent study revealed that the effects of sedentary behavior on brain health depend largely on the type of activity that you engage in.

Memorizing math facts and managing your own finances can keep your mind sharp, new study says.

The American Academy of Neurology has identified 12 key factors to protect your brain, and it all starts with a simple conversation with your neurologist or primary care physician.

Your brain can still make new neurons when you’re an adult and researchers are looking to enhance that process for brain health.