In mice affected by SCA6, the McGill team, led by biology professor Alanna Watt, found that exercise restored the health of cells in the cerebellum, the part of the brain implicated in SCA6 and other ataxias.
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Dementia affects over 55 million individuals globally, and its incidence has gradually increasing. The population is predicted to quadruple by 2050, with the greatest growth occurring in low- and middle-income nations. Dementia not only diminishes people’s quality of life, but it also imposes huge financial costs on families and society meal.
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Repeated infections associated with increased risk of some neurodegenerative diseases: Study
According to a new study, infections treated with specialty hospital care in early and mid-life are related with an elevated risk of Alzheimer’s (AD) and Parkinson’s diseases (PD), but not…
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A new research headed by Brigham and Women’s Hospital, a founding member of the Mass General Brigham healthcare system, and outside colleagues builds on previously published work by integrating more…
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Exercise can enhance your cognitive and mental health, but not all types and intensities have the same effect on the brain. A recent Dartmouth study finds that the impacts of…
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According to new research, taking a daily pill may boost memory in older persons. Researchers projected that three years of multivitamin treatment would result in a 60% reduction in cognitive…