Orchestra helps boost confidence and mood for those with dementia

by Bournemouth UniversityA special orchestra for people with dementia has helped boost their confidence and mood, according to a new research project. The orchestra group has been set up by the B

Updated on: February 27,2024

Orchestra helps boost confidence and mood for those with dementia

by Bournemouth UniversityA special orchestra for people with dementia has helped boost their confidence and mood, according to a new research project. The orchestra group has been set up by the B

Updated on:February 27,2024

COVID lockdowns affected adolescents' brain structures, says research

by James Goodwin,The ConversationCredit: CC0 Public DomainArecent studyreported the somewhat alarming observation that the social disruptions of COVID lockdowns caused significant ch

Updated on: December 17,2024

COVID lockdowns affected adolescents' brain structures, says research

by James Goodwin,The ConversationCredit: CC0 Public DomainArecent studyreported the somewhat alarming observation that the social disruptions of COVID lockdowns caused significant ch

Updated on:December 17,2024

Less frequent stroke monitoring is safe, effective and frees up resources, study finds

Updated on: June 13,2025

Less frequent stroke monitoring is safe, effective and frees up resources, study finds

Updated on:June 13,2025

A spine-zapping implant helped 3 people with a muscle-wasting disease walk better

Updated on: March 17,2025

A spine-zapping implant helped 3 people with a muscle-wasting disease walk better

Updated on:March 17,2025

Shedding light on the brain: New method controls neural pathway communication

byUniversity of Rochester Medical CenterUnderstanding how the brain works requires more than studying single regions in isolation. The cerebral cortex depends on long-distance connections that link sp

Updated on: June 02,2026

Shedding light on the brain: New method controls neural pathway communication

byUniversity of Rochester Medical CenterUnderstanding how the brain works requires more than studying single regions in isolation. The cerebral cortex depends on long-distance connections that link sp

Updated on:June 02,2026

Astrocyte protein RTP801 may contribute to cognitive decline in Alzheimer's disease

Updated on: June 11,2025

Astrocyte protein RTP801 may contribute to cognitive decline in Alzheimer's disease

Updated on:June 11,2025

Poor spatial navigation could predict Alzheimer's disease years before the onset of symptoms

by University College LondonCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainPeople at risk of Alzheimer's disease have impaired spatial navigation prior to problems with other cognitive functions, including

Updated on: March 08,2024

Poor spatial navigation could predict Alzheimer's disease years before the onset of symptoms

by University College LondonCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainPeople at risk of Alzheimer's disease have impaired spatial navigation prior to problems with other cognitive functions, including

Updated on:March 08,2024

Exercise boosts brain health—even when energy is low

Updated on: May 14,2025

Exercise boosts brain health—even when energy is low

Updated on:May 14,2025

Dementia researchers share recruitment strategies for pragmatic clinical trial

by Atrium Health Wake Forest BaptistCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainAccording to the Alzheimer's Association, more than 6.5 million Americans are living with Alzheimer's disease, and one

Updated on: March 08,2024

Dementia researchers share recruitment strategies for pragmatic clinical trial

by Atrium Health Wake Forest BaptistCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainAccording to the Alzheimer's Association, more than 6.5 million Americans are living with Alzheimer's disease, and one

Updated on:March 08,2024

Researcher to launch project to teach Tai Chi to people with dementia

by Bournemouth UniversityA Bournemouth University researcher has been awarded a prestigious fellowship to launch a health and wellbeing project for people with dementia.Dr Samuel Nyman, Senior Le

Updated on: February 27,2024

Researcher to launch project to teach Tai Chi to people with dementia

by Bournemouth UniversityA Bournemouth University researcher has been awarded a prestigious fellowship to launch a health and wellbeing project for people with dementia.Dr Samuel Nyman, Senior Le

Updated on:February 27,2024

Sex differences in neuron protection could reveal Alzheimer's target

by Jim Schnabel,Cornell UniversityBiological sex modulates responses to demyelination with age or disease pathology through Tlr7. Credit:Science(2024). DOI: 10.1126/science.adk7844In

Updated on: December 17,2024

Sex differences in neuron protection could reveal Alzheimer's target

by Jim Schnabel,Cornell UniversityBiological sex modulates responses to demyelination with age or disease pathology through Tlr7. Credit:Science(2024). DOI: 10.1126/science.adk7844In

Updated on:December 17,2024

Some older Americans show hesitation around brain scan research, study finds

by Rutgers UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainAsian Americans are less likely than their white peers to participate in health research involving MRIs and addressing this hesitancy could i

Updated on: March 08,2024

Some older Americans show hesitation around brain scan research, study finds

by Rutgers UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainAsian Americans are less likely than their white peers to participate in health research involving MRIs and addressing this hesitancy could i

Updated on:March 08,2024