New research unveils abrupt decline in prevalence of cognitive impairment among older adults
The study involved 5.4 million older Americans and the participants were asked on any difficulties with concentration, memory, and decision-making…
Study shows how religiosity may influence parental psychological control and children’s prosociality
The study appeared in the journal Child Development.
Study shows that the mental health of adolescents is partially affected by the role of schools
The primary objective was to assess if school-level factors significantly impact a student's mental health.
Frailty plays a larger role in reducing dementia than previously known
The study considered the data of over 190,000 adults aged 60 and older from the UK Biobank.
New genetic study examines sulcal depth of the human cerebral cortex
The findings are said to be of the first genome-wide association study involving sulcal depth.
Heritability study uncovers possible environmental factors implicated in amyloid pathology
The study appeared in the Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry.
The therapeutic potential of cannabis remains the subject of controversy
Socio-political discourse is still a controversial issue with the use of medical cannabis.
New study examines white matter lesions in the aging brain linked to cognitive decline
The study was conducted by Stevens Institute of Technology and appeared in Scientific Reports.
Adhering to a diet in midlife may increase brain volume and reduce dementia risk
A research group at Deakin University examined the eating patterns and brain volumes of more than 19,000 participants.
Women are more likely to consume alcohol excessively as a result of stress
The participants were subjected to both stressful and non-stressful situations.
New research unveils new approach for reducing complications of Fragile X syndrome
The study was published in Neurobiology of Disease.
Researchers turn to potentially toxic senescent cells for new Alzheimer’s treatment
The study was published on December 10th, 2021.