Aging results increased mitochondrial dysfunction and increased oxidative stress. There is a dysregulated energy metabolism with altered calcium homeostasis.

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Gerontologist Cecilia Chan redefines dementia care with a beach retreat, bringing joy, connection, and relief to families and their loved ones.

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Statins help people manage high cholesterol levels, but many experts want to know if these drugs can also support brain ...

New study shows plastic accumulates in the brain, as well as other body parts. Scientists don't know what impact it has if any.

Gum disease, or periodontitis, has been linked to poorer cognitive function. Researchers believe this connection may be due ...

People who exercise throughout their lives have a better chance of avoiding dementia – even if they show signs of diseases ...

Most people with dementia in the US are unaware of their condition. A population-based study in Texas has now found that four ...

While there are things that you can do when you are young to help reduce the chance of mental decline, like a good diet and ...

Some older adults may have a medical issue, could be dealing with difficult emotions or find some adaptations inaccessible.