Department of Clinical Neuropsychology, VU University Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands Correspondence to Lot Verburgh, Department of Clinical Neuropsychology, VU University Amsterdam, Van der ...

Loss of neurons is thought to be irreversible in the adult human brain, because dying neurons cannot be replaced. This inability to generate replacement cells is thought to be an important cause of ...

A little brain training today may help stave off Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia for at least 20 years. That's the conclusion of a study of older adults who participated in a cognitive ...

Background Sedentary time is increasing in all societies and results in limited non-exercise physical activity (NEPA) of daily life. The importance of low NEPA for cardiovascular health and longevity ...

L-carnitine, a naturally occurring amino acid derivative, plays a vital role in energy production by transporting fatty acids into cells’ mitochondria. While L-carnitine supplementation may aid in ...

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Brain-stimulating games may support thinking skills in dementia, including memory, reasoning, and communication. Evidence is mixed, so they are not a guaranteed treatment. Studies on exergames and ...