Kris Kristofferson's Coolest Concert Ever
Kris Kristofferson's career as a singer-songwriter spans nearly 50 years, and his career as an actor nearly that, so it saddened me a little to learn that he's struggling just a bit with memory loss.
View ArticleWorking Out to Help His Brain Stay Sharp
T Michael Harty, 59, works out every day. But he doesn't use elliptical trainers, weight machines or stationary bicycles.
View ArticleRestaurateur B. Smith Reveals She Has Alzheimer's
Former model and restaurateur Barbara Smith, better known to her fans as B. Smith, has revealed that she has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's.
View ArticleMRI Scans Could Detect Alzheimer's Early
An MRI scan can detect signs of cognitive decline in the brain before symptoms of memory loss appear, according to a new study published in the online journal Radiology. This new use of a well-known...
View ArticleMidlife Diabetes Tied to Memory Problems Later in Life
Having diabetes or prediabetes in midlife is linked to memory problems later in life, according to new research published in Annals of Internal Medicine. In fact, diabetes appears to age the brain...
View ArticleHow Exercise Affects the Brain and Improves Memory
For years, doctors have recommended exercise as one of the best ways to keep our brains healthy as we age. Now new research finds that regular sustained exercise may be able to slow or even reverse the...
View ArticleThese Simple Exercises Could Help Preserve Brain Health
Want a cheap and easy way to improve your brain health? Try lifting weights a couple times a week.
View ArticleHispanics and Latinos Tend to Notice Memory Loss at an Earlier Age
En español | What are you doing to keep your brain healthy? When it comes to our brain health,” we Latinos are not always so diligent. We can easily discuss diabetes, how to lower our cholesterol or...
View ArticleWhat's Good for the Heart Is Good for the Brain
Two new studies published in the journal Neurology in the past week - and dozens over the years - seem to suggest that heart health and brain health are inexorably linked. The first study, published...
View ArticleCan't Recall What's-His-Name? Don't Worry. It's Normal
Do you remember this politician? His face is so familiar, but what the heck was his name?
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