Early menopause linked to greater risk of memory loss, study finds
A recent study from Japan has found that women who go through menopause before the age of 40 are more likely to experience memory...
Daytime sleepiness in older people could mean higher dementia risk
Older women who become increasingly sleepy during the day may face a higher risk of developing dementia, according to a new study published on...
Common causes and treatment of alcohol-related dementia
Alcohol-related dementia, sometimes called alcoholic dementia, is a serious brain condition that can happen after years of heavy drinking. It damages brain cells and...
How your diet can help prevent Alzheimer’s
Alzheimer’s disease is a serious condition that causes memory loss and thinking problems.
While there’s no cure, research shows that what you eat can make a...
This drug could help prevent Alzheimer’s disease
A promising new study from the Knight Family DIAN-TU research group at Washington University School of Medicine has found that starting Alzheimer’s treatment years before symptoms...
Study finds new cause of memory loss in Alzheimer’s disease
Scientists at the Institute for Basic Science (IBS) in South Korea have discovered a new enzyme, called SIRT2, that may play a key role in...
Shingles vaccine may help prevent dementia, study finds
A surprising new discovery suggests that a vaccine originally designed to protect older adults from shingles may also help protect their brains. A large...
AI helps finds a hidden cause of Alzheimer’s disease and new treatment
A new study from the University of California San Diego has uncovered a hidden cause of Alzheimer’s disease that may lead to a new...
These healthy habits may lower dementia risk, even if you’re genetically at risk
Dementia is not just one disease—it’s a group of symptoms that affect memory, thinking, and behavior in ways that can interfere with daily life.
It...
Common gene variant doubles dementia risk in men, study finds
Men who carry two copies of a common genetic variant may face more than double the risk of developing dementia in their lifetime, according to new...