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Cognitive decline

The brain has about 100 billion cells called neurons. It’s made up of distinct parts, that developed though human evolution. copyright American Heart Association

Unstable Cholesterol Levels May Signal Future Dementia Risk in Older Adults

An old woman lying in bed looking worried late at night

Sleep Apnea Linked to Higher Dementia Risk, Especially in Women

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Largest Genetic Study Reveals Overlap in Risk Factors for Alzheimer’s and Vascular Dementia

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Shingles Linked to Higher Risk of Cognitive Decline

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Study Links Declining Sense of Purpose to Mild Cognitive Impairment

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Menopause Symptoms May Impact Brain Health, Study Finds

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New Study Reveals Potential Link Between Diabetes and Alzheimer’s

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Dual-Language Gaming App Slows Cognitive Decline in Seniors

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Smoking May Accelerate Cognitive Decline in Older Adults

Astrocytes. Credit: Dr Alice Braga, co-author of the Nature paper

Brain’s Energy Boost Mechanism Uncovered, Offers Hope for Late-Life Cognitive Health

Senior author Leah Pyter, associate professor of psychiatry and neuroscience with The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center and College of Medicine. Pyter is also a researcher with Ohio State’s Institute for Behavioral Medicine Research and member of the Cancer Control Research Program at The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center – Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute (OSUCCC – James).

Chemotherapy Linked to Gut Microbiome Changes and Cognitive Decline

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How does exercise benefit the brain?

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Natural Compounds Show Promise in Protecting the Brain from Obesity-Related Cognitive Decline

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Biomarkers of the middle-aged brain predict cognitive health in old age

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