Month: October 2023

Piecing it together: atrophy profiles of hippocampal subfields relate to cognitive impairment along the Alzheimer’s disease spectrum

Understanding how different parts of the hippocampus shrink in Alzheimer’s disease (AD) patients can provide insight into their cognitive decline. While previous research has shown a link between overall hippocampal degeneration and memory problems, this study aimed to determine how specific parts of the hippocampus are affected and how this relates to cognitive decline in […]

Published on October 31, 2023

When Are Social Protests Effective?

Social protests are like different recipes concocted to tackle the world’s biggest problems. With a dash of action, a sprinkle of target audience, and a pinch of desired outcome, we can evaluate their power to enact change. By examining the research, we discover that nonviolent protests work like a charm in rallying supporters to the […]

Published on October 31, 2023

Fasting Beats Low-Cal Diets for Those With Diabetes

Time-restricted dieting may be a better way for people with type 2 diabetes to lose weight than counting calories, a new study suggests. Researchers found that people who only ate between noon and 8 p.m. each day lost more weight than those who reduced their calories by 25%…. Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David […]

Published on October 30, 2023