Alzheimer’s prevention

The Nightly Detox: How Sleep Repairs Your Brain and Body
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The Nightly Detox: How Sleep Repairs Your Brain and Body

We often think of sleep as “shutting down,” a time when our bodies and minds take a break from the day’s demands. But research shows that sleep is anything but passive. Each night, while you rest, your brain and body perform a remarkable series of restorative processes that keep you healthy, alert, and mentally sharp….

The Brain’s Hidden Pulse: How It Could Help Detect Alzheimer’s Earlier
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The Brain’s Hidden Pulse: How It Could Help Detect Alzheimer’s Earlier

Imagine if every heartbeat could tell a story about your brain’s future. Researchers at the Mark and Mary Stevens Neuroimaging and Informatics Institute (Stevens INI) at the Keck School of Medicine of USC have found a way to visualize something we’ve never seen before, the brain’s hidden pulse. This subtle rhythm, echoing with each heartbeat,…

Can Green Tea and Vitamin B₃ Help Shield Your Brain from Alzheimer’s?
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Can Green Tea and Vitamin B₃ Help Shield Your Brain from Alzheimer’s?

Alzheimer’s disease remains one of the most pressing health challenges of our time. While treatments can help manage symptoms, they don’t stop the disease’s progression. Now, new research suggests that compounds found in everyday foods—like green tea and vitamin B₃—may restore energy to brain cells and support the brain’s natural clean‑up system, offering a potential…