How diets affect your dementia risk
There's been a lot of talk about how what we eat affects our bodies, but did you know it can also impact your brain?
Yes,...
Scientists find new drug to treat Alzheimer’s disease
Researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) have made a big breakthrough in the fight against Alzheimer's disease.
Led by the esteemed...
What you need to know about Lewy body dementia
Lewy body dementia (LBD) is a type of progressive dementia that leads to a decline in thinking, reasoning, and independent function due to abnormal...
Understanding the difference and connection between Parkinson’s and dementia
Understanding the landscape of neurological conditions can often feel like navigating a complex maze, especially when it comes to distinguishing between disorders such as...
Dementia and Alzheimer’s: what is the difference?
When it comes to brain health, terms like dementia and Alzheimer's disease often come up, sometimes interchangeably.
But, despite their close relationship, there are key...
These common drugs linked to memory problems
Medicines can be lifesavers, but sometimes they have unexpected side effects.
A recent study at the University of California, San Diego, highlights this with a...
Connection between liver function and Alzheimer’s risk
The liver is our body's detox center, playing a vital role in filtering toxins, aiding digestion, and regulating metabolism. But did you know that...
People living in these places in the US have highest Alzheimer’s risk
A recent study has shed light on the prevalence of Alzheimer’s disease across the United States, revealing significant regional differences.
The East and Southeast regions...
Coconut oil and Alzheimer’s: a glimmer of hope or just hype?
Alzheimer's disease is a progressive neurological disorder that affects memory, thinking, and behavior. It's the most common cause of dementia, impacting millions of families...
When dementia takes a sudden turn: understanding the causes
Dementia is a condition that gradually affects the brain, leading to memory loss, difficulties with thinking, problem-solving, and language. It is a progressive condition,...