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Magnesium levels vital to brain health as population ages

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From the AIDP media release: November is National Alzheimer’s Awareness Month and the serious issues of cognitive health will be in the spotlight in the coming weeks. The medical community agrees that cognitive impairment (CI),… 

Aerobic exercise benefits memory in persons with MS

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From the Kessler Foundation media release: A research study headed by Victoria Leavitt, Ph.D. and James Sumowski, Ph.D., of Kessler Foundation, provides the first evidence for beneficial effects of aerobic exercise on brain and memory… 

Major Alzheimer risk factor linked to red wine target

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From the Buck Institute for Age Research media release: The major genetic risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease (AD), present in about two-thirds of people who develop the disease, is ApoE4, the cholesterol-carrying protein that about… 

Lower blood sugars may be good for the brain

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From the American Academy of Neurology media release: Even for people who don’t have diabetes or high blood sugar, those with higher blood sugar levels are more likely to have memory problems, according to a… 

Learning new skills keeps an aging mind sharp

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From the Association for Psychological Science media release: Older adults are often encouraged to stay active and engaged to keep their minds sharp, that they have to “use it or lose it.” But new research…