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• Active Brain and Body Are Powerful Weapons Against Dementia

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• ADHD Tied to Raised Risk of Early Parkinson's

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• Adrenaline Shot Can Save Lives After Heart Stops, But at a Heavy Price

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• A-Fib Can Raise Dementia Risk, Even in Absence of Stroke

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• A-Fib Tied to Higher Odds for Dementia

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• AHA: Blood Pressure May Explain Higher Dementia Risk in Blacks

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• AHA: Heart Health's Impact on Brain May Begin in Childhood

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• AHA: Stiffening of Blood Vessels May Point to Dementia Risk

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• Ailing Heart Can Speed the Brain's Decline, Study Finds

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• Alzheimer's Drug Trial Offers New Hope, But Uncertainty, Too

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• Alzheimer's Gene Tied to 'Chemo Brain' in Breast Cancer Survivors

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• Alzheimer's Genes Might Show Effects in Your 20s

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• Are Hearing Loss, Mental Decline Related?

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• Are You Better at Remembering Faces or Names? The Surprising Answer

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• Bipolar Disorder a Risk Factor for Parkinson's?

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• Boys Lag Behind Girls in Reading by 4th Grade

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• Brain Injury Often a Devastating Side Effect of Domestic Violence

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• Brain Scans Suggest Pain of Fibromyalgia Isn't Imaginary

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• Brain Stimulation May Soothe Severe Depression

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• Brain 'Zap' Might Rejuvenate Aging Memory

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• Can Alzheimer's Be Spread? Mouse Study Hints It's Possible

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• Can Obesity Shrink Your Brain?

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• Can Strict Blood Pressure Control Lower Dementia Risk?

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• Cancer Survivors May Have Lower Odds for Dementia

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• Cataract Surgery, Hearing Aid May Boost the Aging Brain

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• Catnip: The 'Why' Behind Cats' Favorite High

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• CDC Warns of Start to 'Season' for Mysterious Paralyzing Illness in Kids

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• Certain Female Vets May Face Higher Dementia Risk

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• Concussion Tied to Suicide Risk

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• Could Computers, Crafts Help Preserve the Aging Brain?

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• Could Gut Bacteria Be Linked to Dementia Risk?

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• Could Pot-Linked Drug Help Ease Agitation in Alzheimer's?

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• Could Too Much Soda Worsen MS?

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• Daytime Drowsiness a Sign of Alzheimer's?

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• Dead End for Treatment of Polio-Like Disorder Striking Kids

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• Dementia May Strike Differently, Depending on Race

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• Diabetes, Dementia Can Be Deadly Combination

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• Dialysis Linked to Dementia in Seniors

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• Doctors Discover New Type of Multiple Sclerosis

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• Doctors' Office Dementia Tests Are Often Wrong: Study

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• Does a Woman's Childbearing History Affect Her Alzheimer's Risk?

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• Does Alzheimer's Unfold Differently in Black Patients?

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• Does Diabetes Damage Brain Health?

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• Dry Eye and Migraines Might Be Linked: Study

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• Ebola Survivors Continue to Suffer Years After Recovery

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• Education No Match Against Alzheimer's

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• Epilepsy DrugTied to Higher Risk of Suicidal Behavior in Young Users

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• Even a Little More Exercise Might Help Your Brain Stay Young

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• Even Non-Concussion Head Hits Affect Young Football Players' Vision

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• Even Slight Rise in Blood Pressure Might Shrink Young Brains

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• Exercise May Boost Brain Power in Alzheimer's, Mouse Study Suggests

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• Eyes Could Be Window to Predicting Alzheimer's

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• For Down Syndrome Adults, Death and Dementia Often Come Together

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• For Some, Trouble Tracking Finances Could Be Sign of Dementia

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• Frailty a Risk Factor for Dementia

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• Gene Therapy for Parkinson's Symptoms Shows Promise

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• Get Dizzy Upon Standing? It Could Be Sign of Dementia Risk

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• Give Thanks for These Foods That Help Preserve Aging Memory

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• Good News, Bad News on Levodopa for Parkinson's Disease

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• Great Workouts Boost Brains, Even in the Young

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• Growing Up Poor May Permanently Damage Thinking Skills

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• Gum Disease Shows Possible Links to Alzheimer's

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• Hard Arteries Hard on the Aging Brain?

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• Having an Extra Finger Can Come in Handy

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• Having More Kids Tied to Lower Odds of Alzheimer's in Women

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• Health Tip: Help Support Memory With These Foods

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• Health Tip: Improving Your Memory

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• Health Tip: Should You Be Worried About Memory Loss?

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• Health Tip: Symptoms of Neuropathy Caused By Chemo

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• Health Tip: Understanding Parkinson's Disease

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• Health Tip: Understanding Tourette Syndrome

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• Health Tip: What Causes Memory Loss?

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• Health Tip: What's the Difference Between Delirium and Dementia?

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• Health Woes Hit 1 in 7 Babies Exposed to Zika in U.S. Territories

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• Healthy Diet Might Not Lower Dementia Risk

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• Healthy Living Can Cut Odds for Alzheimer's in People at Genetic Risk

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• Heart Surgery Won't Cause Brain Decline, New Study Says

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• Hormone Treatment for Prostate Cancer Linked to Heightened Alzheimer's Risk

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• How Common Is Dementia Among LGBT Seniors?

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• How Inactivity and Junk Food Can Harm Your Brain

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• How Severe Brain Injuries Might Trigger Dementia

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• Illicit Use of ADHD Meds Won't Boost Grades: Study

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• Intensive Blood Pressure Control May Help Preserve Brain Health

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• Is Daily Low-Dose Aspirin Really Worth It for Seniors?

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• Is Sex Good Medicine for Parkinson's?

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• It's Never Too Late for New Brain Cells

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• Just 6 Months of Walking May Boost Aging Brains

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• Keep Moving to Keep Brain Sharp in Old Age

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• Key Strategies When Caring for a Loved One With Dementia

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• Kicking, Punching: Who's at Risk for a Violent Sleep Disorder?

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• Kids Still Being Poisoned by Detergent Pods

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• Life Is Short After Dementia Diagnosis, No Matter Your Age

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• Low-Dose Aspirin May Help Fight MS, Mouse Study Hints

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• Magnet 'Zap' to the Brain Might Jumpstart Aging Memory

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• Many Older Adults Keep Guns Unlocked, Loaded at Home

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• Map of Mouse Hippocampus Could Be Weapon Against Alzheimer's

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• Meds for Blood Pressure, Cholesterol Help the Heart -- But Maybe Not the Mind

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• 'Microbiome' May Be Key to Autism Symptoms

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• Middle School Football Players Show Changes in Key Brain Area

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• Mind-Reading Tech Could Bring 'Synthetic Speech' to Brain-Damaged Patients

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• 'Moderate' Drinking May Be a Brain Buffer

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• More Americans Are Recording Their Doctor Visits

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• More Evidence That Socializing Helps Protect the Aging Brain

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• Naps Don't Help Down Syndrome Kids Learn: Study

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• Nerve Stimulation May Help Curb Stroke Damage

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• New Treatment Guideline Focuses on Tourette Syndrome

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• Newly Discovered Illness May Cause Nearly 1 in 5 Dementias, Experts Say

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• NFL Retirees Help Scientists Develop Early Test for Brain Condition CTE

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• Only Spoken Words Processed in Newly Discovered Brain Region

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• Pain, Sleeplessness Often Precede MS: Study

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• Parkinson's Gene Therapy Wires New Brain Circuits

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• Parkinson's Patients Can Have a Normal Life Span

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• People With Movement Disorders May Become Immune to Botox Therapy

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• Pokeman Characters Linger in Brain Well Past Childhood

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• Possible Parkinson's 'Pandemic' Looms: Report

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• Preeclampsia Tied to Tripling of Dementia in Later Life

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• Prolonged Brain Connections Seen in Adults With Autism

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• Radiation for Childhood Brain Tumor Can Hinder Memory

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• Rate of U.S. Deaths Tied to Dementia Has More Than Doubled

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• Scientists Bring Pig's Brain, Dead 4 Hours, Back to 'Cellular Activity'

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• Scientists Finally Get Around to Finding Procrastination's Home in the Brain

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• Scientists Find 5 New Genes That Sway Alzheimer's Risk

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• Scientists Spot Unexpected Player in Fibromyalgia

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• Scientists Trace Link Between Head Injuries and Parkinson's

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• Severity of Alzheimer's Can Vary by Season

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• Short Bout of Exercise Might Boost Your Memory

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• Sleep : The Right Prescription for Your Health

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• Sleep Apnea May Be Linked With Alzheimer's Marker

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• Sleeping Pills May Be Poor Choice for Dementia Patients

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• Small Trial Provides New Hope Against Parkinson's Disease

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• Smog Might Cloud Your Memory

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• Spine Stimulation May Help Paralyzed Patients Regain Bladder Control

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• Stimulating One Brain Area May Ease Tough-to-Treat Depression

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• 'Stress Hormone' Tied to Worse Memory in Middle Age

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• Study Finds Some Patients With A-Fib Have Hidden Brain Damage

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• Sudoku, Crosswords Could Make Your Brain Years Younger

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• Thanks for the Stinky Memories: Scientists Say Bad Smells Boost Recall

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• Three Ways to Improve Focus and Concentration

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• Too Much TV Might Dull the Aging Brain

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• U.S. Alzheimer's Cases to Nearly Triple by 2060

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• Up to 1 Hour of General Anesthesia Safe for Infants: Study

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• Virtual Reality as a Window Into Dementia

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• Why Sleepless Nights Can Mean More Painful Days

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• Widely Prescribed Class of Meds Might Raise Dementia Risk

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• With Stroke Comes Higher Dementia Risk: Study

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• Your Earliest Memories May Be False