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Here are the health headlines you can put into practice this week.

A 30-minute walk three times a week was shown to improve physical health and brain function in people with Down’s syndrome.

Among 10 patients evaluated, compared with their baseline at 1 week after receiving their final dose in the trial, 30% demonstrated clinical improvement on the Alzheimer’s disease composite score.

In this article, we will journey together through twilight shadows into insightful studies exploring how one’s sleep routines impact prowess

A new RCT investigating the effect of Lion’s Mane intakes on cognition and stress in healthy, young adults reports significant improvements in short and long-term cognition, when compared to control groups.

While completely mitigating the challenges of shift work may be difficult, adopting a well-rounded and nutrient-dense diet, along with a healthy lifestyle, can significantly contribute to overall well-being, according to Dr G Sushma, clinical dietician, CARE Hospitals, Hyderabad.

Women are now spending fewer years with cognitive impairment but more years with disability compared to 20 years ago. Were living longer but senior years are still marked by declines in physical well-being even as mental acumen remains better than in decades past.

Researchers noted that it remains unclear whether cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection is a specific cause of worsened cancer-related cognitive impairment (CRCI), or if it is a biomarker for immune suppression.

Everyone knows that vitamin D is vital for healthy bones and a stronger immune system but could low levels be a major driver of Alzheimer’s and age-related cognitive decline?

Research identifies the decline of the protein pleiotrophin (PTN) as a cause of neuronal death due to sleep deprivation, offering a new perspective on how sleep loss impacts cognitive function and disease risk. Not only does a lack of sleep make you feel awful, research has shown it impairs the b