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Do Vitamins and Omega-3′s Keep the Brain from Shrinking?

Older adults with high levels of omega-3 fatty acids and vitamins B, C, D and E in their blood performed better on certain measures of thinking abilities, and also tended to have larger brain volume, a new study finds.

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When You Lose Your Temper: Caring for a Loved One with Alzheimer’s

All caregivers “lose it” sometimes. We lose patience. We yell. We have your basic meltdown. Even the most mild-mannered among us get just plain angry.

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Winter Holidays are Peak Time for Heart Attacks

It’s the grimmest of holiday statistics: Heart-attack deaths peak on three days of the year, and one of them is Christmas. The other two are the day after Christmas and New Year’s Day.

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