Brain Health

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WHO releases new guidelines for reducing dementia risk

Study ties preventive low-dose aspirin to higher risk of brain bleeds

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No cure for Alzheimer's disease in my lifetime

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When is dead really dead? Study on pig brains reinforces that death is a vast gray area

This man's brain infection lends caution to cleaning your ears with cotton swabs

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Further research suggests screen time affects children's brain development

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Having trouble concentrating? A new app can help fix that

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The Monthly Migraine: How migraines changed my relationship with words

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New study suggests Alzheimer's disease develops differently in African-Americans

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A neuroscientist's tips for a new year tuneup for your brain

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Two major things you can do to lower your risk of developing Alzheimer's disease

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Don’t worry about screen time – focus on how you use technology

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Children's Health

Worry over kids' excessive smartphone use is more justified than ever before

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If you’ve got Rhythm, who could ask for anything more!?

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Sure, you can 'Work hard. Play hard,' but 'Sleep hard,' too

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Beware the neti pot: Woman died from brain-eating amoeba after using tap water

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The Monthly Migraine: Making plans takes a toll – headache or not

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Scientists have discovered explanation for evolution of our larger brain

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Delco stroke patients no longer will be sent to Philly for acute treatment

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Jefferson: new research regarding how seizures begin

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Cannabis use more detrimental to brain health than alcohol use, study claims

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The Monthly Migraine: My 'migraine' piercing

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Hormones may increase women's risk of Alzheimer's disease

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Reeling from the news? Train your brain to feel better with these 4 techniques

New migraine drug: A neurologist explains how it works

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Dodging dementia: More of us get at least a dozen good, happy years after 65

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Medical Schools

Temple medical school announces creation of new Alzheimer's Center

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How to know when holiday drinking is hurting your brain

Canola oil may worsen Alzheimer's disease, Temple researchers say

A rare dementia gene runs in the family, but he’s fine – so far

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Study: Strokes declining in men, but not in women

Mindful Mondays

9 life-mods to help ward off dementia

To help ward off Alzheimer’s, think before you eat

Temple University study pinpoints Alzheimer's disease trigger

Wake up, are you suffering from 'Trump syndrome'?

Splitting headaches: How to help them now and prevent them in the future

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Einstein event delves into the inner workings of the brain

Temple, Penn chosen for huge concussion study

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