Cognitive decline in older adults refers to the concern of or difficulty with a person’s thinking, memory, concentration, and other brain functions beyond what is typically expected due to aging.

Unlike existing treatments for Alzheimer’s that target unhealthy protein deposits, the new approach developed at UC San Diego ...

In fact, the act of giving time and care to others can genuinely protect and even improve memory and cognitive function in the elderly. Here’s a deeper look into what volunteering truly does for ...

Parental education may protect offspring's cognitive health later in life, according to a study published online May 30 in ...

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One of its most studied effects is its ability to increase blood flow to the brain, delivering oxygen and nutrients that support cognitive function. It is believed to work through several ...

By reprogramming brain cells, a new gene therapy approach for Alzheimer's developed by UC San Diego researchers could address ...