African Americans have higher rates of dementia and Alzheimer’s disease than white Americans. Chronic stress, associated with cognitive impairment and reduced volume in the brain’s...
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As your parents get older, how can you be sure they’re taking care of themselves and staying healthy? When you visit your aging parents, start...
Family caregivers and people with dementia or Alzheimer’s disease are at risk for increased stress during the holidays—but holiday visits can be a joyous time...
Older black adults with high blood pressure, and especially black men, show more severe cognitive declines than white adults who have high blood pressure, according...
A handful a day will do you A handful of walnuts each day may improve your memory, according to recent research from the David Geffen...
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Stroke and dementia are more likely to affect people with high blood pressure. Understand the links and learn what you can do to minimize your...
Why are so many former pro football players showing signs of a degenerative brain disorder? There have been numerous reports over the past few years about the...
Caregiving advice from someone who has been there Here’s my advice based on my experience as a daughter, caregiver and health journalist, but I am...