A routine blood test revealed a severe vitamin B12 deficiency, not dementia, as the cause of a 50-year-old man's three-month memory loss. His strict vegan diet was identified as the culprit. Prompt ...

A study in mice concluded that memory problems associated with age may be driven by our gut microbiome and that the vagus nerve may be key to reversing it.

Like it or not, you're scheduled to lose a significant portion of your hearing by the age of 60. Fortunately, there's evidence that folic acid, a vitamin found in green vegetables and beans, can help ...

Folic acid is crucial for cell division, blood formation, and the healthy development of unborn children. A deficiency often goes unnoticed for a long time but can have serious consequences. When diet ...

That increasing forgetfulness you’ve been experiencing in your thirties isn’t an inevitable part of getting older, it’s your brain sending urgent distress signals about lifestyle factors that are ...

It’s normal to occasionally forget where you left your keys, struggle to recall a new name or wonder if you’ve already taken your daily medication. “Everyone has memory slips now and again,” says ...