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A medication that's been treating seizures for 25 years might hold the key to preventing Alzheimer's disease decades before symptoms appear. Northwestern University researchers discovered it blocks the toxic brain proteins that trigger dementia.
Scientists now say your toothbrush could be protecting your brain, not just your smile. New research links regular brushing with reduced risk of Alzheimer's and dozens of other serious conditions.
Playing chess, tracing maps, and other mentally stimulating hobbies could push back Alzheimer's symptoms for years, according to groundbreaking new research. The simple activities you already enjoy might be your brain's best defense.
Ireland just became the first country to offer free hormone therapy for menopause, a move that could help protect millions of women from Alzheimer's disease. New research shows the treatment may do far more than ease hot flashes.
A groundbreaking 20-year study has proven for the first time that a specific type of brain training can reduce the risk of Alzheimer's disease and dementia by 25%. This is the first randomized controlled trial of any intervention to show such powerful protection against cognitive decline.
A groundbreaking UCLA study of 7,000 women reveals that pregnancy and breastfeeding are connected to better cognitive function decades later. The findings could reshape how we approach Alzheimer's prevention for women.