Understanding ADHD in kids and teens

About 6 million kids have been diagnosed with ADHD. But what is it? Dr. Nicole Vienna provides a primer in this Q&A.
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Former Justice O’Connor: A leader in dementia awareness

Sandra Day O'Connor was more than just the first woman to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court. She was a fierce advocate for dementia awareness.
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The connection between intellectual activity and brain health

Being intellectually engaged may benefit the brain, which means it's important to learn and practice new skills.
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Newest BrainBeat podcast offers tips for dementia caregivers

The latest BrainBeat podcast features Dr. Maureen O'Connor and spotlights the difficult journeys of dementia caregivers.
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Lifestyle changes for better brain health

In this rousing Q&A, Dr. Gary Small shares how small lifestyle changes over time can lead to better brain health.
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7 tips for navigating holidays with a loved one who has dementia

The holidays are upon us, and taking certain steps can help make the experience easier for loved ones with dementia.
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When age is really just a number

SuperAgers are people who are over 80 years old with the cognition of a 50- or 60-year-old. How did they get that way?
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What brain imaging can tell us about brain conditions

Brain imaging can tell neuropsychologists a lot about brain conditions. In this Q&A, Dr. Marek Marsel Mesulam explains how.
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The connection between nutrition and brain health

Healthy nutrition helps us to stay fit and live better lives. Certain diets are especially good for brain health.
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