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Analyzing data from more than half a million adults in the U.S. and U.K., researchers found that even light drinking was ...

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The research, based on brain autopsy cases, established a strong association between higher PM2.5 levels and severe Alzheimer's neuropathology, suggesting a direct link between environmental factors a ...

Obesity has long been known as a risk factor for a host of diseases like cancer and dementia, but researchers now say that ...

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Neurosurgeon Arun L Naik highlights a crucial link between leg health and brain function. Weak leg muscles can accelerate ...

Most older Mainers live and age at home, grappling with how to find care and when to start difficult conversations.

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