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If you or a loved one is over the age of 65, and has had serious changes in cognition or memory lately, then it's important ...

The Trump administration’s broadsides against scientific research have caused unprecedented upheaval at the National Cancer ...

She can see the difference. Yazhou Li, a neuroscientist at the National Institute of Aging in Bethesda, Maryland, studies the effects of different drugs on brain impairments including traumatic ...

The newest addition to Trump’s health agency wants to create new cities in the sea, extend human lifespan, and Make America ...

Imagine a tool to measure how fast you’re aging… while you’re still reasonably healthy. From a single MRI of your head, ...

Alzheimer’s and brain health deserve attention year-round, as millions are affected by dementia and related conditions.

For the first time, a study shows an online assessment can provide a scientific measure of acetylcholine—a key brain chemical ...

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Vitamin C is a co-factor (meaning it’s a required element) in a process that activates genes that are involved in cell ...