Megan Brooks

Common Painkiller Tied to Heart Failure Risk in Older Adults

Researchers found human pegivirus — a common, symptomless infection previously not known to frequently infect the brain — in half of autopsied brains from patients with PD.

Growing research shows common herpes viruses may raise dementia risk, challenging previous skepticism and opening new paths to prevention and treatment.

Gut-Brain Disorders Surge After Pandemic

Participating in the US Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) may help protect against age-related cognitive decline, a longitudinal analysis shows.

TBI History Linked to Brain Shrinkage in Older Women but Not in Men

Mayo Clinic-Rochester, Minnesota, and New York-Presbyterian Hospital-Columbia and Cornell are the top US hospitals for diabetes and endocrinology, as per the latest U.S. News & World Report rankings.

Treating multiple cardiovascular risk factors simultaneously could help preserve brain health in older adults, new data show.

A structured lifestyle program targeting multiple risk factors significantly improves cognitive function in older adults at risk for cognitive decline, outperforming a self-guided program.

Experts highlight interventions to support muscle and nutrient preservation during GLP-1 treatment and offer practical strategies to manage side effects in a new ‘Clinical Insights’ article.