Tag: memory

Coffee Changes Gut Bacteria to Improve Mood, Cut Stress, and Boost Memory, Study Finds

Coffee’s grip on the morning routine may run deeper than a caffeine hit. Researchers at University College Cork say regular coffee drinking, including decaf, changed gut bacteria and was linked to better...

Blocking One Alzheimer’s Protein Restores Memory in Mice, Scientists Find

For families living with Alzheimer’s, the numbers only tell part of the story. “It’s a slow bereavement,” says Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Professor Nicholas Tonks, whose mother lived with Alzheimer’s. “You lose...

10 Daily Habits to Support Brain Health and Improve Memory, Focus and Long-Term Cognitive Function

Your brain doesn’t look old overnight, and the advice from experts is pretty straightforward. The Alzheimer’s Association says habits tied to physical health can also help protect brain function later in life. In...

Scientists Discover Why Some 80-Year-Olds Have Memory As Sharp As 50-Year-Olds

Some people in their 80s are still matching the memory of people decades younger, and researchers say their brains may help explain why. For more than 25 years, researchers at Northwestern Medicine have...

Simple Nasal Spray Restores Memory in Aging Mice, Scientists Report

A simple nasal spray might sound modest, but in mice it did something researchers have been chasing for years. It reduced inflammation in the aging brain and restored lost memory function, according...