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Boston University researchers have found that people who drink sugary beverages frequently are more likely to have poorer memory, smaller overall brain volume, and a significantly smaller hippocampus—an area of the brain important for learning and memory.
Researching the Brain, Seeking Cures | Alzheimers | University Research | Boston UniversityBoston University researchers found that people over age 65 who consistently sleep more than nine hours every night had twice the risk of developing dementia and Alzheimer’s disease within the next 10 years.
Researching the Brain, Seeking Cures | Alzheimers | University Research | Boston UniversityFindings by a team of Boston University researchers offer a new understanding of the biology of Alzheimer’s disease and may eventually offer new targets for drug treatments.
Researching the Brain, Seeking Cures | Alzheimers | University Research | Boston UniversityAlzheimer’s disease is an epidemic. It attacks the brain’s nerve cells, causing memory loss, behavioral changes, confusion, and deterioration of language skills.
Researching the Brain, Seeking Cures | Alzheimers | Boston University