Year 2024

New Insight into Impact of Vascular Health on Cognitive Function

Our bodies are complex and interconnected systems, with different parts and functions working together to keep us healthy and functioning. One important aspect of our overall health that has gained increasing attention in recent years is our vascular health. The…

Novel Drug Shows Promise in Treating Frontotemporal Dementia

Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is a progressive and devastating neurological disorder that affects the frontal and temporal lobes of the brain, responsible for controlling personality, behavior, and language. It is estimated that FTD affects around 50,000 people in the United States…

Breakthrough in Understanding Role of Neurogenesis in Adult Brain

Neurogenesis, the process of generating new neurons, was once thought to only occur during early development in the brain. However, recent breakthroughs in research have shown that neurogenesis also continues to occur in the adult brain. This discovery has opened…

Innovative Virtual Reality Therapy Improves Spatial Navigation Skills

Innovative Virtual Reality Therapy Improves Spatial Navigation Skills Virtual reality (VR) technology has been making waves in various industries, from gaming and entertainment to healthcare and therapy. With its immersive and interactive capabilities, VR has shown promising results in improving…

New Theory Links Chronic Pain to Increased Dementia Risk

Pain is a commonly experienced sensation that serves as a warning sign that something is wrong in our body. Most of the time, pain goes away once the underlying cause is treated or healed. However, for some individuals, pain becomes…