living in close proximity to a major road and the resultant exposure to air pollution may increase the risk of cognitive impairment.
A covert stroke doesn’t cause any obvious immediate physical damage and doesn’t affect muscle or motor skills. Instead, it weakens connections necessary for executive functions such as memory, navigation, planning, decision-making and reasoning. Covert strikes occur five times as often...
Previous studies have found that chili peppers may help with heart health, weight loss, and eye health. However, now a new study suggests that chili peppers may also increase the risk of cognitive decline. Participants in the study included 4,852...
While a certain amount of cognitive decline occurs naturally with aging, there are ways to combat that decline. A new study suggests that older adults who take part in word and number puzzles on a regular basis have better brain...
