BackgroundThe retina and brain share a similar embryologic origin, blood barriers, and microvasculature features. Thus, retinal imaging has been of interest in the aging population to help in the early detection of brain disorders. Imaging evaluation of brain frailty, including brain atrophy and markers of cerebral small vessel disease (CSVD), could reflect brain health in […]
Just like the type of snack you choose affects your health, the activities that older adults engage in while sitting can impact their risk of developing dementia. A recent study suggests that seniors who passively engage in sedentary behaviors, such as watching TV, may have an increased susceptibility to developing dementia. Just as we should […]
The bond between dogs and humans is undeniable. It’s like the connection between a star quarterback and their loyal fans. Similar to how passionate cheers erupt when the quarterback steps on the field, dogs shed tears of joy when they’re reunited with their beloved owners. A recent study reveals that our four-legged friends’ emotional response […]
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