While the verdict on its cause is not clear, Alzheimer's is thought to be caused by a combination of factors, including ...

Researchers say strength training not only improved memory performance but also altered brain anatomy. The post Study claims ...

These findings mark the first time that the structural impact of weight training on the brains of people with mild dementia.

HealthDay News — Sleep deficiency is associated with atrophy of the inferior parietal region of the brain, according to a study published online March 31 in the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine.

The study included 44 individuals with mild cognitive impairment. After six months, those who engaged in strength training demonstrated improvements in memory and brain structure, whereas the ...

The research team worked with 44 older adults diagnosed with MCI, splitting them into two groups: one doing structured ...

Spending lower proportions of time in two deep sleep stages — including REM sleep — may be linked to volume changes in ...

These findings provide some evidence that reduced slow wave sleep (SWS) and rapid eye movement sleep (REM) may contribute to brain atrophy, thereby increasing the risk of Alzheimer disease (AD).

With these procedures: On a mammogram, solid tumors will typically have a higher density than normal tissue ... used in MRI, beginning in 2014 when a study reported that the MRI contrast dye could be ...

The study involved 44 people with mild cognitive impairment – an intermediate clinical condition between normal ... against atrophy in the hippocampus and precuneus – brain areas associated ...