Aging
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Open-label placebos boost memory in older adults
Older adults who took a placebo supplement for three weeks showed measurable improvements in memory, physical performance, and well-being, even when they knew the pills contained no active ingredients

Higher vitamin C levels linked to better brain health in older adults
A recent study of over 2,000 older adults found that those with higher vitamin C levels had measurably greater gray matter volume and stronger connectivity in memory-related brain networks, according

New study suggests vitamin C linked to brain health in older adults
In a study of over 2,000 older Japanese adults, those with the lowest vitamin C levels in their blood plasma also showed significantly less gray matter in their brains and reduced connectivity in key

New study reveals women's brains face steeper cognitive decline
In a new study, even risk factors like hearing loss and diabetes, more prevalent in men, showed a stronger link to poorer cognitive scores in women, according to Baptist Health .