Three decades of fighting for brain health
Rep. Bill Pascrell (D-N.J.) has spent more than three decades fighting for brain health in Congress. Here’s why.
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Do brain training games really work?
Brain training games allege they can help people improve cognition and keep their minds sharp. But can they?
Physical activity a key to brain health
Being physically active is critically important for general health, heart health, and brain health, too.
Mourning of the inanimate
Giving care to a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease is never easy. When you’re in your 30s, it’s excruciating.
How today’s world is reshaping your brain
From climate change to mass shootings to war in the Middle East, your brain is trying to cope—and it needs your help.
Music and the brain
Music makes our brains dance. But why? And how? Learn more in this Q&A with Dr. Eric Zillmer.
New Brain Beat podcast features Dr. Tresa Roebuck Spencer
Episode 15 of the NAN Foundation’s “Brain Beat” podcast features a special guest: Dr. Tresa Roebuck Spencer, who is living with brain cancer.
What happens when you treat depression with ketamine
John Gorman had battled depression for years. He’d tried every treatment available. Then he tried ketamine.
Running through a diagnosis of dementia
Following a dementia diagnosis, Tom and Becky White remain determined to run a race in every state. This is their story.
Cutting through the (brain) fog
Brain fog is one of the most talked-about side effects of COVID-19. But what is it? And what is its connection to dementia?