A new study suggests the APOE2 longevity gene may protect the brain from Alzheimer's by helping neurons repair DNA damage and ...

Younger brain age may help protect memory despite early Alzheimer’s-related protein changes, according to a new study.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. pressureUA/Getty Images It’s important for everyone to keep up with healthy habits as you get older. Taking care of your physical ...

The human brain, despite its remarkable resilience, remains vulnerable to conditions that can drastically alter quality of life. A landmark study published in the BMJ Journal of Neurology, ...

Summary: A collaborative study reveals that maintaining robust overall brain health can protect memory and thinking skills ...

Here’s what the researchers found. Reviewed by Dietitian Casey Wing, RD, CD Higher vitamin D levels in midlife may be linked to lower tau protein levels, a marker of Alzheimer’s risk. This study ...

Brain health is of paramount importance to nearly all Americans, yet few are aware of the latest science on how to nurture it. About 88% of the respondents said maintaining brain health is “very ...

All of your organs are crucial to your wellbeing, with the exception of a select few (looking at you, appendix). But if you were forced to rank which ones you really, really want to protect, your ...

Forgotten where you put your keys again? Blanked on your neighbor’s name mid-conversation? While these momentary mental hiccups happen to everyone, they can trigger that nagging worry about what they ...

The human brain is remarkably complex, with trillions of connections that control how you move, think and feel.

When the human brain faces sensory overload from loud sounds, bright lights, and multiple demands at once, it triggers an ...