(Natural News) Former vice president Joe Biden, the Democratic Party’s presumptive presidential nominee, said in an interview that he has not taken a cognitive test and has no plans to do so, a sudden reversal from remarks he made last June stating that he would. “No, I haven’t taken a test. Why the hell would I […]

(Natural News) A recent study published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society showed that poor oral health is linked to cognitive decline. Researchers at New York University Rory Meyers College of Nursing, the University of Nevada and Rutgers University found that older Chinese adults in the U.S. who reported teeth symptoms experienced faster cognitive decline than those who reported gum symptoms. This […]

(Natural News) Going under the knife has its risks. For older adults, however, that risk includes having a stroke without even realizing it. In a study published in the Lancet, a team of researchers found that one out of 14 older adults who had elective, non-cardiac surgery experienced a perioperative covert stroke – that is, a “silent” stroke […]

(Natural News) Hearing loss increases the risk of dementia by up to 17 percent, according to a recent study. Published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, the study showed that hearing difficulties in older adults might accelerate the natural aging process of the brain, thus raising the risk of dementia. Dementia: Types, symptoms […]

(Natural News) Studies have shown that there’s a relationship between dementia and exercise, nutrition and social interaction. One other important factor you need to consider if you want to lower your risk of Alzheimer’s disease is the amount of restful sleep you get every night. In a landmark study published in the journal The Lancet, researchers found that around a […]

(Natural News) A study has found that middle-aged people who are able to survive cancer may be at a reduced risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease. This study builds on previous research that found an association between reduced Alzheimer’s risk and cancer survival. The study, which was published in JAMA Network Open, included 14,583 individuals who were born before 1949 and […]

(Natural News) Criminal activity goes on quietly in the places we trust the most and embeds itself into the survival framework of the most prominent institutions. In 2019, some of the most unbelievable crime stories were related to pharmaceutical companies, the banking industry, and technology companies. Here are 10 of the most unbelievable crime stores […]

(Natural News) Survivors of septic shock often experience memory loss and premature cognitive decline. While this is a known and established occurrence, the cause of this cognitive impairment is unknown. But in a new study published in The Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, American researchers finally shed light on what causes the loss of […]

(Natural News) Resveratrol has long been hailed as a miracle worker, especially when it comes to lowering blood cholesterol levels and blood pressure. According to numerous studies, this plant compound from the skin of red grapes is responsible for the heart benefits conferred by red wine. Resveratrol has also been linked to neuroprotection, particularly against age-related cognitive decline. […]

(Natural News) The food you’re putting in your body can influence your health today and even later in life. A study in Neurology revealed that adhering to a heart-healthy diet – one that’s rich in fruits and vegetables; moderate in nuts, fish, and alcohol; and low in meat and full-fat dairy – is associated with better cognitive performance, […]