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New Study of ‘MIND’ Diet Shows It May Improve Memory and Thinking Skills in Old Age
Aging takes a toll on the body and on the mind. For example, the tissue of aging human brains sometimes develops abnormal clumps of...
Dementia Sufferer Defies Diagnosis to Conduct Symphony Orchestra at Age 81: ‘It was magical’
A dementia suffering pianist whose spontaneous composition went viral last year has fulfilled a lifelong dream of conducting a symphony orchestra—which played his own...
Groom’s Autistic Brother Has Wedding Crowd in ‘Happy Tears’ with Emotional Speech That Went Viral (WATCH)
This is the 'best man speech ever'—given by the brother-of-the-groom who struggles socially but had everyone in tears and stitches.
23-year-old Sam Waldron announced to...
New Cancer Treatments May Be on The Horizon – Success in mRNA Vaccine Trials Use Patients’ Immune Systems
A personalized, mRNA vaccine, given to patients with particular kinds of aggressive cancers could leverage the immune system of the patient to kill the...
Dementia Cases Have Declined by 13% in US and Europe Every Decade Since 1988, Researchers Found
Over the past 30 years, the incidence of dementia has declined an average of 13% every decade in people of European ancestry living in...
Coffee is Now Linked to Reduced Risk of Many Ailments, Including Liver Disease, Parkinson’s, Melanoma, Even Suicide
What beats a cup of joe in the morning? Nothing after you realize the myriad beneficial health outcomes that are now associated with drinking...
This Grandma Turned 90 And Had a Blast at Her Princess-Themed Birthday Party – LOOK
This fun-loving gran had a blast at her 90th birthday, with a princess-themed party.
The cheerful grandmother, known as 'G-Ma' to family, looked like a...
The Lifestyle of This Amazonian Tribe May Hold a Key to Healthy Aging
Although people in industrialized nations have access to modern medical care, they are more sedentary and eat a diet high in saturated fats. In...
She Spent Her Vacation Picking Up Trash Across the U.S., and Strangers Chipped in With Help and Gas
A Colorado woman has spent 23 days picking up 126 bags of trash across the country.
Having over a month off from her job at...
12-year-old Gives Grandpa His Dream of Flying in Spitfire By Sending Heartfelt Notes to Airfields
His wife of 57 years had just been moved into a care home last summer due to Alzheimer's disease, and sadness was his only...
Elderly Man Gets Lessons on Hair and Make-Up to Help His Struggling Wife
A devoted 79-year-old husband visited a beauty school to get lessons in hair and make-up to help his "beautiful" wife who can no longer...
Researchers Create CRISPR ‘On-Off Switch’ to Control Inherited Genetic Problems Without Changing DNA
Scientists have figured out how to modify the unrivaled gene-editing tool CRISPR to extend its reach to the epigenome, which controls how genes are...
Movement Video Game Increased Cognitive Skills in 80-Year-olds With Severe Dementia
Cognitive motor training helps in the fight against Alzheimer’s and dementia, as demonstrated for the first time in a study by an international team...
Trying to Stop the Epidemic of Veteran Suicides, Plant Medicine Company Builds Mental Wellness Value Chain
As GNN and others have reported, the effectiveness of plant medicines like cannabis and psilocybin to treat chronic anxiety, treatment-resistant depression, and PTSD is...
The Simple Habit of Flossing Reduces Your Risk Of COVID-19 Complications, Says New Study
If there were ever a universal human skill, beyond things like running, jumping, and solving problems, it would be the excellent capacity humans display...
Green Tea Compound Could Hold The Key to Beating Cancer, Says Compelling New Study of ‘EGCG’
Green tea has been consumed in China for 4,000 years—and one of its compounds may hold the key to staving off cancer, according to...
You Should Not Be Eating Late at Night: Here’s Why and How You Can Avoid it
All manner of subtle detriments can befall those who eat late at night, or even merely after the sun goes down.
These can include heightened...
In 15 Months, This 441-lb Man Lost 228 Pounds and Now Runs Marathons to Be Healthy For His Kids
In just 15 months, this 441-pound man who couldn’t fit in a theater seat lost 228 pounds and completed a full marathon.
The motivation to...
Drug Reverses Age-Related Mental Decline Within Days, Suggesting Lost Cognitive Ability is Not Permanent
Just a few doses of an experimental drug that reboots protein production in cells can reverse age-related declines in memory and mental flexibility in...
Even Moderate Socializing With Friends Could Ward Off Dementia in Older People, Study Finds
Older people who report greater levels of social engagement have more robust gray matter in regions of the brain relevant in dementia, according to...