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New Things May Protect Aging Brains

When it comes to protection against Alzheimer’s disease, something new could be just the thing.

 

Researchers at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH) have shown that engaging in new activities may boost a molecular mechanism in the brain.

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Secondhand Smoke Increases Risk of Dementia

A new study led by scientists at King’s College London and Anhui Medical University, China has found a link between passive smoking and syndromes of dementia.

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The most common cause of dementia, Alzheimer’s disease, results in the loss of cognitive faculty.

 

Nutrition appears to play a role in the development of Alzheimer’s disease, with high-fat diets as one identified risk factor.

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