Hearing Loss Can Speed Cognitive Decline
A new study from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine finds that older adults with hearing loss are more likely to develop problems thinking and remembering.
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Excessive alcohol use when you're young could have lasting impacts on your brain.
View ArticleFitness Boosts Brain Power
Exercise doesn’t only strengthen your heart and muscles – it also beefs up your brain. Dozens of studies now show that aerobic exercise can increase the size of critical brain structures and improve...
View ArticleNew Activities May Protect Your Brain
New research illuminates a molecular mechanism for why a stimulating environment may protect against Alzheimer's Disease
View ArticleEven Mild Head Injuries Harm the Brain
"Even with a mild trauma, we found we still have these ischemic blood vessels and, if blood flow is not returned to normal, synapses start to die," said Dr. Sergei Kirov, neuroscientist and Director of...
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