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Two types of carotenoids linked with less likelihood of developing dementia over time

Traumatic brain injury even without loss of consciousness may be an important risk factor for late-life cognitive impairment, new research suggests.

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Could there be a link between cognitive decline and excessive daytime napping? New research from the Rush Alzheimer’s Disease Center suggests a potential connection, according to a new article.

Study reveals a bi-directional link between daytime napping and cognitive decline associated with Alzheimer's disease. Researchers say longer, more frequent napping was associated with worse cognition after one year, and worse cognition was linked to longer and more frequent daytime naps.

How loneliness is damaging our health

Extraverts are less likely to experience cognitive decline later in life, whereas individuals with neuroticism have an increased risk for cognitive dysfunction.

Changes in technology, work and the pace of life are damaging not just our emotional health, but also our physical health and life expectancy.

The city will reach a yellow or medium risk level if new cases surpass 200 a week for every 100,000 residents. Here’s what that would mean.

Alzheimer disease (AD) dementia may share common pathophysiological mechanisms or be bidirectionally related with excessive daytime napping.