Year 2024

Meditation Practice Linked to Reduced Risk of Cognitive Decline

In today’s fast-paced world, our minds are constantly bombarded with information, stress, and distractions. This can have a negative impact on our mental health and cognitive function. As we age, the risk of cognitive decline and disorders such as Alzheimer’s…

Alzheimer’s Vaccine Shows Promise in Early Human Trials

Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive brain disorder that affects millions of people around the world, particularly those over the age of 65. It is the most common cause of dementia, accounting for 60-80% of all cases. Currently, there is no…

Cognitive Reserve Theory Gains New Supporting Evidence

Cognitive Reserve Theory Gains New Supporting Evidence Cognitive Reserve Theory is a well-known concept in the field of neuroscience that suggests that the brain’s capacity to withstand damage and aging is influenced by a person’s life experiences, such as education,…

Dementia Risk Lower in Bilingual Individuals, Research Confirms

Dementia is a progressive and debilitating condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It is a term used to describe a decline in memory, thinking, and reasoning skills that are severe enough to interfere with daily activities. As the population…

Novel Protein Discovery Could Lead to New Alzheimer’s Treatments

Alzheimer’s disease, a progressive and fatal brain disorder, affects millions of people worldwide each year. It is the most common form of dementia, characterized by memory loss, cognitive decline, and behavioral changes. Currently, there is no cure for Alzheimer’s disease,…

Breakthrough in Understanding How Tau Proteins Spread in Brain

For decades, scientists have been trying to unravel the mystery behind neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s. One of the key players in these diseases is a protein called tau, which forms tangles in the brain, leading to the…

Innovative Brain Stimulation Technique Improves Memory

Memory is a crucial aspect of our daily lives, allowing us to remember important information, learn new things, and make connections between different experiences. However, as we age, our memory tends to decline, leading to forgetfulness and difficulties in retaining…