Sitting too long may increase dementia risk in older adults
A new study suggests that older adults aged 60 and above who spend prolonged periods engaging in sedentary activities, such as watching TV or...
Scientists find a new trigger of Parkinson’s disease
A groundbreaking study led by researchers at the University of Vienna and elsewhere has uncovered a microbial metabolite that can devastate dopamine-producing neurons, resulting...
Scientists find five unique types of Alzheimer’s disease
In a new study, scientists from the Netherlands, along with international colleagues, have made a remarkable discovery in the fight against Alzheimer's disease.
Published in...
Scientists find why reducing calories in diet can slow brain aging
Scientists at the Buck Institute for Research on Aging have made a groundbreaking discovery in the realm of dietary restriction and its effects on...
Scientists find a key cause of Alzheimer’s Disease
Alzheimer's disease is a widespread problem among elderly people globally, and it is a leading cause of dementia. In Singapore, one out of every...
New deep brain stimulation can help treat Parkinson’s effectively
Duke University's team of physicians, neuroscientists, and engineers have made significant strides in the treatment of Parkinson's disease through innovative deep brain stimulation (DBS)...
Lifestyle and health factors play a key role in dementia prevention
A groundbreaking study has shifted the understanding of young-onset dementia, showing that genetics aren't the only cause.
This revelation opens the door to innovative prevention...
More older people get cognitive decline in the past decade, study shows
In a recent study, researchers delved into the medical records of more than 1.3 million individuals aged 65 to 99.
Their focus was on memory...
Scientists find a big cause of Alzheimer’s Disease
Alzheimer's disease is a common condition affecting older individuals worldwide, leading to dementia.
Despite over two decades of research, the exact cause of Alzheimer's remains...
Hearing aids linked to lower dementia risk in older people
A groundbreaking study by medical researchers in Denmark has uncovered a potential link between hearing aids and a reduced risk of dementia in older...