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While a daily multivitamin is generally considered safe, it's possible to overdo it with certain vitamins. "You do also have ...

As the U.S. population ages, more adults are developing thinking and memory problems, called mild cognitive impairment. Scientists have been looking for ways to prevent or delay this type of ...

We already know that air pollution is bad for our lungs and heart. Now, scientists are finding that it may also harm our ...

Walnuts and almonds both improve brain health, but walnuts may be superior due to their higher omega-3 and antioxidant ...

A research team has discovered that the two key pathological hallmarks of Alzheimer's -- tau protein and beta-amyloid -- affect brain circuits in distinct yet synergistic ways, particularly those ...

In this tech age optimum brain health is more important than ever. But as we age we all have to face the grim reality of ...

The Mediterranean diet is one of the most well-researched eating patterns for health. Decades of research show it can improve ...

Beyond normal memory loss lies a dangerous reality. Discover how everyday habits and overlooked health conditions may be ...

An Ayurvedic herb is causing a lot of excitement for it’s brain-boosting powers. Here’s what the evidence shows.

All the experts say socializing, ideally while doing that intellectual activity, can help a lot, because it not only ...

An RD dishes on the benefits of cocoa flavanols for your heart and brain—and shares one simple way to incorporate them into ...