A study of two different cancer drugs in mice showed promise for reversing Alzheimer's brain damage. Scientists are hopeful ...

Superagers -- a group of adults over age 80 with the memory capacity of much younger people -- maintained good brain ...

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A new Northwestern study finds some adults over 80 maintain memory and brain health on par with people decades younger, ...

The Hear and Remember Plan, offered by Hearing & Brain Centers of America, represents an innovative, all-inclusive treatment ...

Nearly 300 people who have participated in the Northwestern University SuperAging Program since 2000 have helped show ...

Researchers say the new concept that lithium deficiency could be a cause of Alzheimer’s disease points to a different ...

SuperAgers also boast more von economo neurons (specialized cells associated with fast, intuitive social judgments), larger entorhinal neurons (crucial for memory) and less activated microglia (immune ...

For 25 years, scientists at Northwestern Medicine have been studying individuals aged 80 and older—dubbed "SuperAgers"—to ...

Some octogenarians have exceptionally sharp memories, even sharper than people who are decades younger. A new analysis of ...

A green tea extract and vitamin B3 combo may hold the key to reviving the brain’s natural cleanup crew, restoring energy, ...