Tag Archive for: research

How generic Viagra can treat Alzheimer’s disease

Sildenafil, a component in the generic version of Viagra, can be helpful in treating Alzheimer’s disease. But why?

What Wendy Williams teaches us about dementia

As talk show host Wendy Williams grapples with dementia, the rest of us can learn a lot about the disease.

Broadening the understanding of Alzheimer’s Disease

In this Q&A, Dr. Heather Snyder discusses Alzheimer’s Disease research and enumerates efforts to raise awareness about the disorder.

With CTE, correlation does not equal causation

Despite what we read in the media, reports of the connection between concussions and CTE may be greatly exaggerated.

The secrets to optimizing your brain

Elite performers have two things in common: They know how to be resilient, and how to get the most out of their brains.

5 ways to add exercise, improve brain health

Incorporating consistent exercise routines can lead to better brain health. They’re also easier than you might think.

The pros and cons of teleneuropsychology

Remote neuropsychological testing has benefits and drawbacks. It also likely is the way of the future.

NAN education paper reviews lifestyle factor science and neuropsychology

A recent paper co-authored by NAN experts reviews the many connections between lifestyle choices and brain health.

Painting with taste

Penelope Moore has built a career on painting what she tastes. Her secrets: synesthesia and a creative approach to expressionism.

The science of experiencing more than one sense simultaneously

Most of us experience one sense at a time. Those who experience multiple senses simultaneously have a very different reality.