Preventing Alzheimers

It doesn't make sense to wait years for definitive proof before we start a brain-healthy lifestyle. There's no reason to sit around for decades before beginning to protect our brains.

Here are six brain-smart choices you can start making right now to begin revving up your daily recall and lowering your risk for serious memory problems.

My momentary mental lapse was another sign that as we age, our memories aren't quite what they once were. In that spirit, here are five tips for keeping your brain active as you age.

One of three Americans over age 80 develops Alzheimer's. Patients often ask me what can be done to keep the brain healthy. I've created a list of what's important in maintaining brain health.

A new report in the American Medical Association journal now compliments those findings in showing that simply having a sense of purpose in life can help to reduce the risk of Alzheimer's dementia.