Brain Health & Wellness
By Year
- 'Living With Alzheimer's'
- 1 in 6 Adults Age 40-Plus Have Been Knocked Out
- 10 Drugs That May Cause Memory Loss
- 5 Lifestyle Tweaks to Help Ward Off Dementia
- 5 Ways to Keep Your Brain Healthy During the Pandemic
- 53-Year-Old Patient Plays Violin During Brain Surgery
- 6 Myths and Truths About Brain Health
- 6 Steps to Improve Your Memory
- 7 Myths About the Aging Brain
- 8 Treatable Conditions That Mimic Dementia
- A Blood Test to Detect Alzheimer's Disease Moves Closer to Reality
- A Bridge to Brainpower?
- A Clean Mind Is Good for Your Health
- A Conversation With Francis Collins
- A Conversation With Rudolph Tanzi
- A Meditation Technique That Changes the Brain
- A New Survey on Getting Older: Planning Ahead — Part 2
- A Test for Alzheimer's Disease Raises Thorny Ethical Issues
- A Woman’s Nation Takes on Alzheimer’s
- About the Council
- Aerobic Exercise Boosts Brain Health
- Alcohol-Use Disorders Are Linked to Dementia
- Alzheimer's Association, National Hispanic Council on Aging Join Forces
- Alzheimer's Research Focuses on New and Existing Drugs
- Alzheimer's: Remember to Live
- Americans Face Shorter Life Span Than the Rest of Industrialized World
- An Eye Test Aids Early Diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease
- Antipsychotic Drugs Still Used to Sedate Some Dementia Patients
- Are Dogs Smarter Than Cats?
- Are Old Head Injuries Fogging Your Brain?
- Artists Bring Creative Aging to Care Facilities
- At Last! A Good Night’s Sleep
- Avoid Alzheimer’s by Understanding Your Risk Factors
- Berries for Brain Power
- Beyond the Face of Alzheimer's
- Bill Bailey
- Bill Gates Donates $50 Million to Alzheimer’s Research Fund
- Bill Gates Says His Father Has Alzheimer's
- Boost Your Brain Health
- Boost Your Memory by Heeding Latest Research
- Brain Health: What Helps, What Hurts
- Brain Quiz
- Brain Stimulation Can Counter Age-Related Memory Loss
- Brain Talk with Dr. Molly Wagster
- Brain Yoga
- Brains of 'Superagers' May Hold Key to Memory Changes
- Brainwave Misalignment May Explain Forgetfulness
- Can Staying Fit in Midlife Prevent Dementia in Women?
- Can You Learn a New Language After 50?
- Can You Walk Away From Dementia?
- Can an Eye Exam Detect Alzheimer’s Disease?
- Carole Bates
- Catherine Hiller Strengthens Mind by Memorizing the World
- Childhood Games We Should Keep Playing
- Chronic Inflammation Linked to Memory Loss
- Citrus Intake Could Slash Dementia Risk
- Close Friendships Linked to Sharper Memory
- Cognitively Stimulating Activities
- Colombian Family Offers Rare Alzheimer's Research Opportunity
- Computers, Crafts, Games, Social Activities May Help Protect Memory
- Concussion and Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Increase Chances of Parkinson's
- Conditions
- Contest Spotlights Dementia's Intergenerational Impact
- Continued Meditation Tied to Slower Age-Related Mental Decline
- Daily Tea for Your Brain
- David Parkes
- Daytime Sleepiness, Alzheimer's Linked in Study
- Dealing With Delirium: Tips for Caregivers
- Delirium
- Delirium: The Most Common Health Complication You've Never Heard Of
- Dementia's Gender Disparity: Report Uncovers Unique Challenges Facing Women
- Depression Linked to Higher Risk of Stroke
- Dim Light Can Impede Memory and Learning
- Documenting Alzheimer's Devastation Through Photography
- Does Sleep Apnea Lead to Alzheimer’s?
- Does an Aging Brain Make You More Prone to Scams?
- Drugs in Our Drinking Water
- Eat Your Way to Brain Health
- Eating Healthy Is Good for Your Brain
- Emily Bernice Chapman
- Evelyn Lanham
- Even 'Mild' High Blood Pressure Risks Future Dementia
- Exercise, Not Puzzles, May Protect Aging Brain
- Exercising the Body, Using the Brain May Ward Off Alzheimer's Disease
- Fighting Alzheimer's Disease
- Fish Reduces Alzheimer's Risk
- Flu, Pneumonia Vaccines May Lower Alzheimer's Risk
- Four Simple Strategies to Boost Your Memory
- Francisco Obando
- Freda Machett
- Friends Make You Smart
- Gifts for the Heart and Mind
- Global Council on Brain Health
- Good News, Married Folks!
- Government Funds 2 New Alzheimer's Research Centers
- He's Still in There
- Health Discoveries: Shining a Light On Alzheimer's
- Hearing Loss Linked to Dementia
- Heart Health
- Heart Health Linked to How the Brain Ages
- Helen Presser
- Higher Blood Pressure Could Link to Mental Decline
- How Young Do You Feel?
- How a Late-in-Life Bipolar Diagnosis Changed My World
- How to Improve Your Memory and Brain Health
- How to Prepare for a Hospital Stay to Prevent Delirium
- In Museums, Those With Alzheimer’s Find Themselves Again
- Is It Normal Memory Loss or Early Dementia?
- James Goodwin, Ph.D.
- Jobs That Work With People, Not Just Data, Can Help Protect Against Alzheimer’s
- John Esson
- John McCain's Cancer Is Relentless in Its Assault on the Brain
- Just Who Do You Think You Are?
- Just an Hour a Week of Social Interaction Helps Dementia Patients
- Keep Your Brain Young With Berries
- Keep Your Brain Young by Staying Fit
- Keep Your Memory Strong by Walking
- Keep Your Mental Focus
- Keeping Memory Alive
- Keeping Patients with Dementia at Home in Maryland
- Leafy Greens Can Save Your Memory
- Lifelong Learning: Jackson Program Proves School isn’t Just for Kids
- Lifestyle Changes May Cut Dementia Risk
- Lindsay R. Chura, Ph.D.
- Losing Everything to Gambling Addiction
- Loss of Senses Could Hurt Your Brain
- Lowering Blood Pressure May Reduce Brain Lesions in Older Adults
- Magic of the Fountain of Youth
- Many War Veterans Don't Get Mental Health Help
- Margaret Moore
- Maria Shriver's Story
- Maria Shriver’s Mission: Protect Women’s Brains
- Marijuana Boosts Memory in Older Mice
- Memory Loss Often Caused by More General and Reversible Health Issues
- Memory Quiz
- Mental Well-Being
- Mind Matters
- Mindful Exercise
- Minor Ailments Linked to Alzheimer's
- More Sleep Means More Brain Power
- Mother's Alzheimer's Increases Your Risk
- Multitasking 'Switch' Doesn't Work As Well In Older Brains
- Music Can Be a Great Mood Booster
- Music and Brain Health
- Music and Dance Help Adults Overcome Movement Disorders
- Music on the Mind
- New AARP Report Shows Power of Music on the Brain
- New Blood Test Can Detect Concussions
- New Report Finds Links Between 'Mental Well-Being' and Brain Health
- New Report Pans Supplements for Brain Health
- New Research Links Your Brain and Your Gut
- New Study Shows More Links Between Diet and Brain Health
- New Way to Keep Memory Sharp as Brain Ages
- No Mountain Too High
- Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
- North Dakota Launches New Dementia Care Program
- Notables Appeal to Congress for Federal Action to Fight Alzheimer’s
- Nutrition and Brain Health
- Older Drivers Improve Safety With Brain Training
- Pearl Yates
- Personalized Music Programs Could Ease Some Alzheimer Symptoms
- Peter Gallagher: Keeping Memories Alive
- Physical Activity and Brain Health
- Pioneering Brain Scientist Still Working at 99
- Play Brain Games for Research? There's a New Free App for That
- Poor Sense of Smell May Double Risk of Dementia
- Pump Up Your Brain With Exercise
- Quiz: Boost Your Brain Health by Socializing
- Quiz: Stress and Your Health
- Quiz: What Are the Brain Benefits of Exercise?
- Quiz: Worried About Your Memory?
- Regular Exercise Boosts Older Adults’ Brainpower
- Remembered: The Alzheimer's Photography Project
- Reset Your Body Clock for Better Brain Health
- Resource Library
- Sanjay Gupta’s Prescription for Brain Health
- Sarah Lenz Lock, J.D.
- Scientists Probe Depression's Role in Memory Decline and Alzheimer's Diagnosis
- Sen. John McCain Has Brain Tumor
- Sex Later in Life Equals Healthier Brain
- Sharon Stone and Melanie Griffith on Keeping the Brain Healthy
- Sitting Too Much May Be Bad for Your Memory
- Sleep and Brain Health
- Smell and Eye Tests Offer Potential for Predicting Alzheimer’s
- Social Engagement and Brain Health
- Some Patients Face Barriers to High-Rated Nursing Homes
- Special Stamp for Alzheimer’s Awareness
- Staying Sharp: Brain Health Vitality
- Strength Training for Your Brain
- Study Agrees: What Doesn't Kill Us Makes Us Stronger
- Supplements
- Supplements for Brain Health?
- Susan Franklin
- Ten Percent of Your Brain
- Teresa Hartfield
- Thank You for Contributing Your Photos
- The Age of Longevity
- The Alzheimer's Photography Project Gallery
- The Blue Zones of Happiness
- The Brain Doctors
- The Dangers of Later-in-life Concussions
- The First Alzheimer's City in America?
- The Healing Power of Music
- The Time Is Now
- The Unraveling of Deven Black: A Medical Mystery
- The Young at Heart Show Fewer Signs of Aging
- This Is What a Stroke Feels Like
- To Protect Your Brain, Take Care of Your Heart
- To Save Your Brain, Fill Your Calendar
- Tracking the Links to Alzheimer’s Disease
- Treating Alzheimer’s Symptoms Can Lower Cost to Health System
- Trump Orders Enhanced Mental Health Care for Veterans
- Try This First: Sleep Hygiene
- Video: Alzheimer's Test
- Vitamin B12 Levels Linked to Memory Skills and Brain Size
- Walk Away From Memory Loss
- What African Americans Say About Brain Health
- What to Expect in Brain Health Research in 2015
- Where You Carry Your Weight Does Matter
- Where's the War on Alzheimer's?
- Why Bill Gates Is Joining the Fight Against Alzheimer's
- Why More Women Than Men Get Alzheimer's
- Why Sleep Is Precious for Staying Sharp
- Why Things Go Missing
- Why Work Is Good for Brain Health
- Why Worrywarts May Need to Worry Even More
- You Can Boost Your Memory—and Your IQ
- Your Brain’s Best Day
- ‘Jeopardy!’ Host Alex Trebek Recovering From Brain Surgery
- “A Woman’s Nation” Takes on Alzheimer’s