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I cringed recently while driving to the clinic where I specialize in geriatric medicine when I heard a young radio announcer refer to old people as “wiggy,” a pejorative for wacky.

Two people have been sentenced over the affray

A letter citing 10 studies, published by the American Journal of the Medical Sciences, says picking your nose could increase risk of dementia

Research suggests expanded frontostriatal salience network could be risk factor for developing condition

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Have you ever been drifting off to sleep, only to be jerked awake by the sound of a bomb going off inside your head? If you have, then you have most likely experienced exploding head syndrome, a mysterious and poorly understood sleep disorder. Exploding head syndrome (EHS) belongs to a…

A father's unwavering support aids his soldier son's recovery from a severe brain injury sustained in combat in Ukraine.

A Korean study published recently suggests people with type 2 diabetes who are prescribed a particular class of drug might be at a significantly lower risk of dementia.

A devoted father has stayed by the side of his bedridden son for two years

Device can help reduce administration of opioid medications, researchers say

Surprise results have been published after analysis of 15,000 individuals, but the study’s authors stress that the risks in professional sport are very different