3 results for "cognitive decline"
🧘 Health & WellnessA new study of 72 older adults found that diets rich in fiber, healthy fats, and key vitamins are linked to sharper memory and better cognitive health. The findings offer hope that simple dietary changes could help protect our brains as we age.
🚀 InnovationResearchers at Mass General Brigham created an AI system that spots early signs of cognitive decline by reading routine doctor's notes, achieving 98% accuracy in real-world testing. The team is releasing the tool for free so hospitals everywhere can use it to catch dementia earlier, when new treatments work best.
🧘 Health & WellnessA new gene therapy has slowed cognitive decline in Huntington's disease patients for the first time, offering hope to families who've waited decades for a breakthrough. Scientists also discovered why the disease progresses differently in people with identical genes.