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February 10, 2026

Your daily coffee habit may play a role in dementia risk, study finds

New Harvard study of 130,000+ people finds that drinking two to three cups of coffee daily cuts dementia risk by 18%. Caffeine appears key to brain protection benefits.

February 5, 2026

House Republicans sound alarm over CCP-linked fake research threatening US taxpayer-funded science

House Republicans warn Chinese "paper mills" may be flooding U.S. science with fake research, potentially compromising taxpayer-funded programs and grants.

February 4, 2026

Marijuana compound may help prevent dementia when paired with common drug

A new study finds THC, when combined with an anti-inflammatory drug, improved memory and reduced Alzheimer’s-related brain damage in mice, raising hope for future treatment.

February 3, 2026

Does cancer reduce Alzheimer's risk? New study explores the connection

New research reveals why cancer patients may have lower Alzheimer's risk. Scientists discover that cancer releases a protective protein that clears brain plaques.

February 3, 2026

Grandparents who babysit their grandchildren stay mentally sharper, new study reveals

New study reveals grandparents who care for grandchildren show improved memory and verbal fluency, potentially slowing mental decline in older adults.

February 3, 2026

Hidden brain condition may quadruple dementia risk in older adults, study suggests

Nearly one in four adults over age 50 may have a hidden brain condition tied to sharply higher dementia risk, even without a history of stroke, researchers warn.

January 29, 2026

Alzheimer’s risk tied to how the body handles sugar after eating, study finds

Genetic study reveals that people who have elevated blood glucose two hours after eating face significantly higher Alzheimer's disease risk. University of Liverpool researchers analyzed data.

January 6, 2026

Your sleep and activity patterns may reveal hidden brain health risk, study suggests

A new study finds that sleep timing is linked to dementia risk, as people with weak circadian rhythms face a 2.5 times higher risk of developing cognitive decline.

December 29, 2025

Alzheimer’s disease could be reversed by restoring brain balance, study suggests

A new method of reversing Alzheimer's shows promise in an animal study, as researchers at University Hospitals restore brain energy molecule NAD+.

December 21, 2025

Dairy consumption linked to lower dementia risk in surprising new study

Surprising Swedish study of 27,670 adults finds high-fat cheese and cream linked to lower dementia risk over 25 years of detailed follow-up research.