Emerging research highlights the significant impact diet quality and waist-to-hip ratio (WHR) may have on brain health and cognitive function in later life. A recent study published in JAMA Network Open analyzed over 500 individuals from the Whitehall II study, assessing diet quality and abdominal fat measurements over two decades and their subsequent effects on brain connectivity and memory performance. ...
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Certain interventions to prevent depression in adolescents may not be as effective in Black youth.
utilizing electronic health records of over 224,000 adults, found notable differences in the types of medications prescribed
colleagues examined whether 24-hour activity rhythms and sleep are associated with subsequent brain amyloid -β deposition.
Tamara Thomas and Dr. Monique Nugent discuss former US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy's strong recommendations, wise words.
Researchers sought to better understand the perception of dementia risk in Black men.
High fructose intake and altered sugar metabolism in the brain might contribute to neuroinflammation, amyloid beta production
A team trained a deep learning pose-recognition algorithm on video of infants in the NICU to identify key neurologic metrics.
Young people who believed they had a lower chance of living to age 35 reported higher rates of self-harm.
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