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More signs found that Mediterranean eating reduces brain disease risk
While more long-term studies are needed to fully understand the impact of diet on brain health, the latest research adds to the growing evidence that maintaining a balanced diet, staying active, and taking other healthy steps may support brain health as individuals age.
#Dementia #BrainHealth #AlzheimersDisease
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Why Dementia Rarely Starts With Forgetfulness: 10 Early Signs Most People Don't Recognize
When Bruce Willis was diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia at the age of 67, it added to the growing awareness that dementia isn't just one disease.
#GutHealth #Microbiome #BrainFunction
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You Owe Your Intelligence to These Tiny Life Forms, Research Suggests -- And They're Still Shaping Our Brains
Our own genes may rely upon the genes of our microbes to help operate our bodies, a researcher says. Eventually, we may identify exactly how different microbes affect us, which could lead to treatments to solve some brain-related conditions and diseases.
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China Approves the First Brain Chips for Sale -- and Has a Plan to Dominate the Industry
While the United States and Europe are moving cautiously forward with clinical trials, China is racing toward the commercialization of brain implants.
#DementiaAwareness #Nutrition #BrainHealth
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Eating more meat can help slow dementia -- for specific people
New research suggests that a meat-heavy diet may help ward off dementia, but don't go switching to the carnivore diet just yet -- this protein-packed advice is only for a select group of people with a genetic risk factor tied to Alzheimer's disease.
#Meditation #BrainHealth #CognitiveEnhancement
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Meditating Regularly Does Something Strange to the Structure of Your Brain
Researchers from Harvard, Yale, and MIT report that people who meditate regularly show measurable increases in brain thickness in areas responsible for attention and sensory processing.
#BrainHealth #MINDDiet #HealthyEating
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Healthy eating may help keep the brain younger, study suggests
Eating a diet rich in leafy greens, berries, and fish may help keep the brain younger for longer, with this eating pattern linked to slower shrinkage in key brain areas tied to memory and thinking, according to a new study published Tuesday in BMJ Neurology.
#CognitiveTraining #BrainHealth #DementiaPrevention
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A brain-training game that takes less than 2 hours a week can reduce your risk of developing dementia by 25%, study finds
Researchers aren't sure why speed training is so good for your brain, but it might boost connectivity.
#BrainImaging #ArtificialIntelligence #Neurology
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New AI tool predicts brain age, dementia risk, cancer survival -- Harvard Gazette
Unlike other AI models, BrainIAC needs limited data to ID key neurological health indicators
A new AI foundation model has been developed that can accurately extract multiple disease risk signals from routine brain MRIs, including: estimating a person's "brain age"; predicting dementia risk; detecting brain tumor mutations; and predicting survival from brain cancer, according to investigators from Harvard-affiliated Mass General Brigham.
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What happens next after latest link between heading and brain disease?
Daniel Austin - BBC Sport senior journalist; Natalie Pirks - BBC Sport correspondent
When a senior coroner declared on Monday that repeatedly heading footballs "likely" contributed to the brain disease which was a factor in the death of former Leeds United and Manchester United defender Gordon McQueen, the relationship between heading and neurodegenerative illnesses was thrown into the spotlight again.
