Of all the senses, olfaction — smell — must be the most primal and evocative, the most magically elusive. With just around ...
Caring for my aging father taught me about the massive holes in America’s safety net for the elderly.
In place of our usual "What We Heard This Week" feature, and as part of our year-end wrap-ups, we've selected some of the ...
There's been an outpouring of tributes to Jimmy Carter, the former US president who has died at the age of 100 US President ...
Vitamin B12 is crucial for red blood cell production, DNA synthesis, and neurological function. Its absorption, a complex ...
World leaders and U.S. politicians reacted to news that former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, who as president brokered peace ...
I have a special interest in Alzheimer’s disease. For nearly 25 years, I practiced general neurology in Portland, Oregon, and ...
Discover how dopamine’s unexpected role in breaking down harmful plaques could revolutionize Alzheimer's treatment and ...
The Alzheimer’s Association reports that the disease begins as many as two decades before symptoms develop. Physically, the ...
Scientists are exploring using earpiece microphones, also known as hearables, to detect and 'listen' to early signs of Alzheimer’s as a noninvasive test.
A study from Washington University in St. Louis found taking suvorexant, a common insomnia medication, for two nights ...