The brain is a complex network, much like the bustling streets of a city. In a recent study, scientists investigated how changes in cortical thickness and functional connectivity relate to depression in Parkinson’s disease. They gathered a group of non-depressed PD patients, as well as those with minor and major depression, along with healthy controls. […]
Imagine trying to solve a puzzle that gets more challenging as you get older. That’s how learning a second language feels for older adults! Researchers wanted to understand why it’s harder for older adults to learn a new language and if certain factors can make it easier. They looked at two types of factors: external […]
Imagine physical exercise as a superhero, fighting off the evil sedentary lifestyle that plagues our society. One of the villains it combats is Alzheimer’s disease, a formidable opponent known for its memory-stealing abilities. But fear not! Physical exercise comes armed with exerkines, special molecules released during exercise that act as messengers between our bodies and […]
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