Aging
Higher TBI Risk Found in Wealthier, Healthier Seniors
Health
Summary: 13% of older adults are diagnosed with traumatic brain injury (TBI), often from ground-level falls. The study found that wealthier, healthier, ...
Ketones May Help Reverse Cognitive Decline
Health
Summary: As we age, our brain naturally becomes more insulin resistant, disrupting neuron communication and leading to cognitive decline and neurodegeneration. Researchers ...
Age-Linked Sympathetic Denervation Worsens PD Non-Motor Symptoms
Health
Summary: Researchers found that Parkinson’s disease (PD) patients with sympathetic denervation in major salivary glands and the heart exhibit more severe non-motor ...
Nostalgic Music Affects the Brain and Memory
Health
Summary: Nostalgic music activates brain areas linked to memory, reward, and self-processing. This discovery could help improve the quality of life for ...
Mitochondrial Boost Reverses Protein Clumping in Aging and Alzheimer’s
Health
Summary: A new study in worms reveals a core set of insoluble proteins linked to both aging and Alzheimer’s disease. These proteins ...
Exercise Can Slow Brain Aging Cognitive Decline
Health
Summary: A new study shows that exercise can reverse aging effects in the brain. Researchers found that physical activity alters gene expression ...
New Study Reveals Brain-Muscle Clock Synchronization Prevents Aging
Science
Recent research involving mice has shown that molecular circadian clocks in the brain and muscle tissues work together to maintain muscle health, ...
Loneliness Peaks in Youth and Old Age
Health
Summary: A new study revealed a U-shaped pattern of loneliness across the lifespan, with higher levels in younger and older adults and ...
Let’s Talk: Web-Based Chats Boost Brain Function in Older Adults
Health
Summary: Internet-based conversations can significantly improve cognitive functions in socially isolated older adults. The trial, known as I-CONECT, involved 186 participants aged ...
Anti-aging elixirs could be hiding in a $1 diabetes pill or a mysterious chemical on Easter Island
Health
From a $1 pill that treats diabetes to a mysterious chemical unearthed on Easter Island, researchers are searching for ways to banish ...
