Articles for Tag: "dementia"

Can an eye exam predict dementia? 
Can an eye exam predict dementia?
Scientists link retinal thinning to dementia before symptoms even appear.
Bad sleep linked to brain decline  Featured
Bad sleep linked to brain decline
An expert shares what sleep habits you can practice to help your mind.
New research suggests sleep disorders may increase dementia risk 
New research suggests sleep disorders may increase dementia risk
Getting a good night’s sleep isn’t just good for the brain, but may actually stave off dementia.
White light helping Alzheimer’s patients 
White light helping Alzheimer’s patients
Find out how tailored light treatments can help improve sleep and ease depression symptoms.
Capturing the ‘King’ may be good for the brain 
Capturing the ‘King’ may be good for the brain
Playing chess can lift IQ levels, improve reading skills, enhance memory and stave off dementia, experts say.
Bilingual brains may age more slowly 
Bilingual brains may age more slowly
New research proves that being able to speak two languages is good for the aging brain.
Concussion test may prove headache for some sports 
Concussion test may prove headache for some sports
A protein that facilitates communication among brain cells may change the way we play sports.