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  • Sandra Day O'Connor smiling
    Erin Marie

    Sandra Day O'Connor, First Woman On The Supreme Court, Cause Of Death Explained

    Sandra Day O’Connor, first woman on Supreme Court, sadly passed away at the age of 93. The Supreme Court released statements following her death.
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  • doctor applying bandaid to patient's injection site
    Tricia Goss

    Getting Vaccinated Has An Unexpected Effect On Your Brain

    Vaccinations are meant to safeguard the body from various diseases. But according to recent research, they may also benefit the brain in surprising ways.
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  • family making peanut butter sandwiches
    Tricia Goss

    Load Up On Peanut Butter To Prevent This Common Disease

    Eating peanut butter comes with a slew of well-known health benefits. But did you know that adding this to your diet can protect you from this common illness?
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  • Young Rosalynn Carter smiling portrait
    Monica Beyer

    Rosalynn Carter's Cause Of Death Explained

    Former First Lady Rosalynn Carter has died at age 96, according to The Carter Center, and had experienced dementia in the latter part of her life.
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  • woman lying on her sofa with constipation pain
    Beth Bradford

    What Your Poop Can Tell You About Your Risk Of Alzheimer's

    According to recent research, your bowel movements may actually reveal some important things about your risk of Alzheimer's disease and cognitive decline.
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  • Bob Barker, host of The Price Is Right
    Beth Bradford

    Bob Barker's Cause Of Death Explained

    Bob Barker was a well-loved TV personality and retired at 83 after hosting "The Price Is Right" for more than 30 years. This was his cause of death at 99.
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  • man looking through pantry
    Beth Bradford

    The Kitchen Pantry Staple That Can Reduce Your Risk Of Dying From Dementia

    What you eat can factor into your risk of dementia. In fact, consuming this pantry staple every day might reduce your risk of dying from dementia by 25%.
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  • older couple perusing menu
    Robin Rothstein

    What To Eat To Reduce Your Risk Of Alzheimer's Disease

    Alzheimer's disease is the seventh leading cause of death in the U.S. Fortunately, there are foods you can eat to help reduce your risk of developing it.
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  • Older man sitting on sofa using smart phone
    Erin Marie

    Study Says You Should Eat These Three Foods To Help Prevent Memory Loss

    As we age, what we eat can help play a role in staving off memory loss. Studies have narrowed it down to three specific foods that are especially helpful.
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  • women standing next to a woman holding a sign honoring her father for Alzheimer's Awareness month
    Beth Bradford

    What Is Alzheimer's And Brain Awareness Month?

    The Alzheimer's Association has designated June to be Alzheimer's and Brain Awareness Month for people to share their stories about living with brain diseases.
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  • group clinking wine glasses together
    Jennifer Anandanayagam

    The Complicated Relationship Between Alcohol Consumption And Dementia

    A new study from researchers in South Korea has found an unexpected link between daily levels of alcohol consumption and dementia.
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  • older man awake in bed
    Brynna Standen

    Study Finds That Sleeping Pills May Put You At Risk For Dementia Later In Life

    Insomnia affects up to 50% of Americans. While many use sleeping pills to combat insomnia, a new study suggests they may be linked with dementia.
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  • model of brain with stethoscope and pills
    Beth Bradford

    What You Need To Know About The New FDA-Approved Alzheimer's Drug

    Alzheimer's disease affects millions of Americans. But now, a new drug has been fast-tracked and available. Here's what to know.
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  • plate filled with vegetables
    Beth Bradford

    Can Boosting Plant Food Intake Lower Cognitive Decline?

    Plant food is generally considered a very healthy aspect of our diets. Now new research is highlighting its ability to potentially fight cognitive decline.
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  • Conceptual image of dementia
    Beth Bradford

    Early-Onset Dementia Explained

    Early-onset dementia and its most common form, Alzheimer's, are on the rise. This is what these conditions are, how they are diagnosed and how they are treated.
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  • woman taking medication
    Kimberly Smith

    Those Being Treated For High Blood Pressure May Get A Cognitive Boost From Meds

    Hypertension is prevalent throughout the U.S. but a new study has found that those who are being treated for it may also get an additional cognitive boost.
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  • plate of citrus fruits
    Kimberly Smith

    Vitamins That Are Also Antioxidants

    Antioxidants help prevent cell damage caused by free radicals. If you're looking to boost your antioxidant intake, here's which vitamins are also antioxidants.
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  • close-up of juicy salmon steak
    Beth Bradford

    Why Upping Omega-3 Intake During Your Midlife Could Offer Increased Brain Benefits

    Omega-3 fatty acids have many health benefits and are popular supplements. Learn about a study that says upping your intake in midlife could benefit your brain.
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  • Man holding chest talking to doctor
    Beth Bradford

    Does High Blood Pressure Contribute To Dementia?

    A new study has taken a look at whether high blood pressure might contribute to dementia. This is what you need need to know about what the researchers learned.
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  • Doctor looking at a brain scan
    Robin Zabiegalski

    Brain Expert Dr. Marc Milstein On Habits That Keep Your Brain Healthy And Happy - Exclusive Interview

    Author and brain expert Dr. Marc Milstein explained the physical factors that impact the brain and shared the habits you can adopt to improve brain health.
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  • sunset with a boat in silhouette
    Beth Bradford

    What Is Sundowning And Is It A Sign Of Dementia?

    Sundowning is a symptom of dementia, and 20% of those with Alzheimer's disease will experience it. Other behaviors of sundowning include insomnia and outbursts.
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  • man and woman with doctor
    Robin Rothstein

    How Dementia Presents Differently In Men Versus Women

    Dementia is a difficult condition that usually presents with age. But is there a difference in how it presents in men and women?
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  • brain overlayed by images of day and night
    healthyNick

    Can Too Much Sleep Actually Be Bad For Your Brain Health?

    New research reveals how too much sleep can actually be bad for us, particularly when it comes to our cognitive health.
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  • Man with dementia at doctor
    Jeremy Brown

    Is There A Connection Between Hygiene And Alzheimer's?

    Despite the prevalence of Alzheimer's, particularly in elderly patients, scientists don't yet completely know what causes the disease to develop.
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  • A woman visits her senior father
    Anne Taylor

    The Difference Between Normal Aging And Alzheimer's

    There is a big difference between normal aging and Alzheimer's.
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  • puzzle pieces on brain illustration
    Lisabeth Fauble

    Why Lewy Body Dementia Is Hard To Diagnose

    Lewy body dementia is hard to diagnose, and until recently, Lewy body was commonly misdiagnosed as Alzheimer's or Parkinson's disease, but why?
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  • man in field smelling cilantro
    Lisabeth Fauble

    Unexpected Health Benefits Of Cilantro

    Whether or not you love or hate cilantro, research has shown that this herb may help certain health conditions. Here are some unexpected benefits of cilantro.
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