Memory decline News

Long-term exercise profoundly benefits the aging brain and may prevent aging-related memory function decline, say researchers Long-term running was found to enhance the recruitment of presynaptic (sub)-cortical cells to their network Running not only rescued perirhinal connectivity but also increased and altered the contribution of the entorhinal cortices to the network of old adult-born neurons

A team of researchers have revealed a helpful strategy that may help older adults improve their memory.

Adding more health benefits to the list, researchers have claimed that green tea may help combat memory impairment, insulin resistance and obesity.

Scientists in Brazil imaged elderly female yoga practitioners' brains and found they have greater cortical thickness in the left prefrontal cortex, in brain areas associated with cognitive functions like attention and memory.

In this analysis of previous studies, researchers from the University of Canberra looked at the effects of at least four weeks of structured physical exercise on the brain function of adults.

In vascular cognitive impairment, problems with memory and thinking skills result from damage to large and small blood vessels in the brain.

According to researchers, periodontitis or gum disease is associated with increased dementia severity and subsequent greater progression of cognitive decline in people with Alzheimer's disease.

Having higher levels of Omega-3 fatty acids in your body can boost the impact of key vitamin B supplements, leading to slow mental decline in older people with memory problems, an international team has found.

Four studies, exploring memory decline in the people with epilepsy, have uncovered the biological factors that mediate memory loss.