A neurologist shares quick test for dementia in just 3 movements
A clue about your risk for dementia may be in the palm of your hand. More than 10…
Researchers explore the link between tau levels and depressive symptoms in older people
During typical aging and Alzheimer’s disease progression, higher levels of a protein called tau are associated with more…
New study makes progress in understanding the mechanisms behind severity of HFpEF
Approximately 3 million people in the United States are living with a condition called heart failure with preserved…
These simple fitness tests revealed which older adults had the lowest death risk
Simple tests of balance, mobility, strength, and aerobic fitness revealed striking differences in survival across more than 13,000…
A striking immune cell pattern emerges around a person’s 100th birthday
Rare immune cells found at strikingly high levels in people who live beyond 110 reveal an unusual pattern…
People can sense mental decline, says research powered by smartwatches
Older adults may be better judges of their moment-to-moment mental sharpness than scientists once assumed, according to a…
Scientists discover how tiny amounts of B12 could help fight fatigue
We’ve all been there. The clock strikes 2 p.m., and your brain feels like it’s wading through wet…
Your body starts aging as early as age 25 — this supplement reduces wrinkles in 90 days
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A Mother’s Age Can Affect Her Offspring in Ways Scientists Are Only Starting to Understand
Credit: Michael Shribak For most animals, growing older changes more than their own bodies. A mother’s age can…
Aging shifts memories from vivid details to bigger picture
Research from the University of East Anglia shows how our memories change with age and why specific details…
Two distinct types of brain tissue work together to support cognition in older adults
Researchers from the Mark and Mary Stevens Neuroimaging and Informatics Institute (Stevens INI) at the Keck School of…
Why you move — not just how often — could affect dementia risk — USC News
For years, scientists have known that regular physical activity can help lower the risk of dementia. But new…