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Carl Sagan Was Wrong, Chimpanzees Cannot Learn Sign Language

Carl Sagan Was Wrong, Chimpanzees Cannot Learn Sign Language

"Basic English consists of about 1,000 words. Chimpanzees have already acquired more than 10% of that number.
Mild Cognitive Impairment Doesn’t Always Lead to Dementia—Early Diagnosis and Lifestyle Management Are Key

Mild Cognitive Impairment Doesn’t Always Lead to Dementia—Early Diagnosis and Lifestyle Management Are Key

Sept. 21 marks Dementia Overcoming Day, a designated observance created to raise public awareness about preventing and managing cognitive decline.
When You Can’t Recall

When You Can’t Recall "Madeleine": Short Film Youngsikxty Spotlights Early Dementia Awareness

“Less ice in the oat latte… and, you know, that thing. What is it, the yellow round thing.
Severe MRI Findings Don’t Automatically Require Spine Surgery: 3 Factors Doctors Check First

Severe MRI Findings Don’t Automatically Require Spine Surgery: 3 Factors Doctors Check First

A patient undergoes a magnetic resonance imaging scan and is told that their spinal canal has "significantly narrowed"...
Taking Leqembi Isn’t Enough: Only 3% of Early Alzheimer’s Patients Follow Recommended Lifestyle Habits

Taking Leqembi Isn’t Enough: Only 3% of Early Alzheimer’s Patients Follow Recommended Lifestyle Habits

The arrival of disease-modifying treatments capable of slowing Alzheimer’s progression has offered patients newfound...
BTS Member V Reveals 70% Hearing Loss in Right Ear: What Could Be Behind It?

BTS Member V Reveals 70% Hearing Loss in Right Ear: What Could Be Behind It?

BTS member V disclosed during a recent livestream that he has been receiving medical treatment for significant hearing...
Hearing Aids Over Supplements: WHO Updates Dementia Prevention Guidance for First Time in Seven Years

Hearing Aids Over Supplements: WHO Updates Dementia Prevention Guidance for First Time in Seven Years

More than 57 million people worldwide currently live with dementia, with approximately 10 million new cases diagnosed...
The 60/60 Rule: How Your Earbud Habits Could Be Quietly Stealing Your Hearing

The 60/60 Rule: How Your Earbud Habits Could Be Quietly Stealing Your Hearing

During the morning commute, many slip in earbuds without a second thought. After a few hours of videos and music, the...
[Japan - Jichi Medical University] “Even if I'm told to come to Tokyo, I will go to my hometown”

[Japan - Jichi Medical University] “Even if I'm told to come to Tokyo, I will go to my hometown”

Professor Minako Kamimoto, who teaches community medicine at Tottori University School of Medicine in Japan, is from...
As You Get Older, the Scariest Thing Is “Dementia”: What You Need to Start Doing Now to Protect Your Mind

As You Get Older, the Scariest Thing Is “Dementia”: What You Need to Start Doing Now to Protect Your Mind

As we age, many people admit that the health problem they fear most is dementia. It is uniquely frightening because it...