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Mental health
fromPsychology Today
1 day ago

Why Depression May Be In Your Bones

Bone health directly influences mood, memory, and dementia risk because bones are living organs that secrete hormones and respond to movement.
fromwww.medscape.com
2 days ago

For Brain Health, Is Cheddar Better?

I was lucky enough to have lived in Paris as a young man, spending a year between college and medical school working as a singing waiter in a restaurant called the Hollywood Savoy in the 2nd arrondissement. It's still open, but it looks like the waiters don't sing anymore. Tant pis. In any case, living on a French waiter's salary back then wasn't easy.
Food & drink
Public health
fromPsychology Today
3 weeks ago

This Tool Could Help Prevent Dementia

Building cognitive reserve through education, complex work, lifelong learning, exercise, social engagement, and novel experiences can delay or reduce clinical dementia despite brain pathology.
Public health
fromInsideHook
1 month ago

One Surefire Way to Boost Your Brain Health This Year

A quantified Brain Care Score combined with a clear personal sense of purpose can improve brain health, lifespan, and healthspan.
Medicine
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago

This Sleep Occurrence May Indicate Your Risk Of Dementia

Frequent distressing dreams or nightmares, especially weekly, are associated with increased risk of cognitive decline and dementia in middle-aged and older adults.
Public health
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Four Simple Strategies to Boost Your Brain Power

Four simple, sustained multidomain lifestyle changes substantially improve long-term physical and cognitive health and reduce risk of memory decline in older adults.
US politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago

Childhood loneliness increases risk of dementia, study finds

Childhood loneliness and lack of close friendships before age 17 increase the risk of cognitive decline and dementia in later adulthood.
Health
fromBuzzFeed
3 months ago

Neurologists Share The 1 Food They Never (Or Rarely) Eat

Trans fats, heavy cannabis use, and alcohol harm brain health; prefer olive oil or real butter and avoid excessive cannabis and beer.
Alternative medicine
fromNatural Health News
5 months ago

Drinking Alcohol Raises Dementia Risk and Causes Brain Lesions

Moderate alcohol consumption increases brain damage risk by 60%, contradicting safe drinking beliefs.
Heavy drinkers face significantly higher dementia risk and shorter life expectancy.
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