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Sleep Duration & Dementia: An Early Marker of Cognitive Decline?

Sleep Duration & Dementia: An Early Marker of Cognitive Decline?

Sleep is, of course, incredibly important for our bodies. It allows our brain to consolidate thoughts into memories, and clean itself of toxins. Beyond that, numerous studies have pinpointed the adverse heal...
Exercising to Improve Gut Health

Exercising to Improve Gut Health

Exercise is a healthy choice no matter how you choose to look at it. Research demonstrating the importance of exercise for cardiovascular health dates back at least four decades. Even more recent research sh...
Midlife systemic inflammatory markers are associated with late-life brain volume

Midlife systemic inflammatory markers are associated with late-life brain volume

Insulin resistance as a key link for the increased risk of cognitive impairment in the metabolic syndrome

Insulin resistance as a key link for the increased risk of cognitive impairment in the metabolic syndrome

Speed of processing training results in lower risk of dementia

Speed of processing training results in lower risk of dementia

Microbes and Alzheimer’s Disease

Microbes and Alzheimer’s Disease

Brain BDNF expression as a biomarker for cognitive reserve against Alzheimer disease progression

Brain BDNF expression as a biomarker for cognitive reserve against Alzheimer disease progression

Moderate alcohol consumption as risk factor for adverse brain outcomes and cognitive decline: longitudinal cohort study

Moderate alcohol consumption as risk factor for adverse brain outcomes and cognitive decline: longitudinal cohort study

Brain atrophy in ageing: Estimating effects of blood glucose levels vs. other type 2 diabetes effects

Brain atrophy in ageing: Estimating effects of blood glucose levels vs. other type 2 diabetes effects

Diet Drinks Threaten the Brain

Diet Drinks Threaten the Brain

The message that we should all dramatically reduce our sugar consumption is really gaining traction and for good reason. This was a central theme of Grain Brain, and these ideas have certainly been validated...