Want to protect your brain? Take up weightlifting
Six months of strength training has been shown to slow and even halt degeneration in…More
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Why do old people hate new music?
Who hasn’t heard the phrase? “They don’t make good music like they used to.” Why does…More
A little marijuana a day keeps the doctor away? Yes – but only if you’re older
Researchers have found that a daily dose of cannabis extract could reverse the cognitive decline…More
Stroke survivors with aphasia wanted to trial new treatments
If you or someone you know has aphasia following a stroke, then you might be…More
Do I tell a friend she may have dementia?
For the past 12 months I have been privately thinking about a female friend. She…More
A dementia cure within ten years?
Some good news: The medical world has targeted 2025 as the year that a dementia…More
What happens to our childhood memories?
“… if you have memories that ‘survived’ that early childhood forgetting zone, then you are…More
Laugh your way to a better memory
“So, indeed, laughter is turning out to be not only a good medicine, but also…More
Getting your brain in order
This review is written by a reader*, Sue Daniels, with Keryn Curtis …with the right…More
A pill to perk up ageing brains and muscles?
Wouldn’t it be marvellous if there was a medicine that could rejuvenate and ‘youthify’ both…More