The brain and the microbiome are in constant communication and maintaining that connection as we age could be key to avoiding ...

Don't smoke. Don't drink alcohol. Don't do drugs. Exercise frequently. Eat a healthy diet. Get good sleep. You've probably heard all of this before. It's the standard advice given by doctors and ...

No matter what your age is, you may have experienced an occasional memory challenge, like misplacing your car keys or walking into a room and forgetting why you're there. These are normal incidents of ...

Ever walked into a room and forgotten why you’re there? While occasional forgetfulness is normal, your everyday choices—including what you eat in the morning—can play a powerful role in sharpening ...

Like any other part of your body, your brain needs daily exercise. Neglecting your brain health can make you vulnerable to degenerative brain diseases like Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia. As ...

In today's world, where just about everyone is overscheduled, it's easy to feel like your memory has become a sieve. Forgetting to return phone calls, misplacing your keys, not remembering important ...

Whether Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia are creeping concerns or you’re experiencing forgetfulness as part of the normal aging process, there are things that can be done to help make and/or ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Scientists know that the gut microbiome plays a key ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." The brain is often portrayed as the epicenter of our mental life, but many other organs and systems in ...