Can Exercise Before Cancer Treatment Protect Your Brain?
Colorectal cancer patients often experience memory and thinking problems after chemotherapy, a condition called "chemo brain." Researchers are testing whether …
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Can Your Diet Help Prevent Memory Problems? What Scientists Found
Researchers used advanced computer programs to study information from over 2,200 Americans to figure out which factors predict who might develop memory and …
Read MoreNew Brain Health Helper Catches Memory Problems Early
Doctors often miss early signs of memory loss and thinking problems in older patients. Researchers created a new role called a Brain Health Navigator—a …
Read MoreFolic Acid Supplement May Help Protect Brain Function
Researchers tested whether taking folic acid supplements could help people with a specific type of brain blood vessel damage that affects thinking and memory. …
Read MoreVitamin D May Help Protect Brain Health in Sleep Apnea
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common sleep disorder where breathing stops and starts repeatedly during sleep. This can reduce oxygen to the brain and …
Read MoreNatural Plant Compound May Help Protect Brain Health in Diabetes
Researchers discovered that ursolic acid, a natural compound found in plants, may help protect brain function in people with type 2 diabetes. Using diabetic …
Read MoreWhy People With Diabetes May Have Memory Problems
Researchers studied 229 adults with type 2 diabetes to understand why some develop memory and thinking problems. They found that 93% of participants showed …
Read MoreHow a Traditional Chinese Herb Powder May Help Protect Brain Health in Obesity
Researchers discovered that a traditional Chinese medicine formula called Shenling Baizhu Powder may help protect brain function in people with obesity. Using …
Read MoreHigher Blood Iron Levels May Help Keep Your Mind Sharp as You Age
A large 3-year study of over 2,000 healthy European adults aged 70 and older found that those with higher hemoglobin levels (a measure of iron in blood) were …
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