Too much this hormone may increase memory loss in older people
The thyroid is a small gland in the neck, but it plays a very important role in the body. It produces hormones that help...
These common drugs may increase memory decline, study warns
Many people rely on medications every day to manage common health problems such as high blood pressure, allergies, depression, and colds.
While these medicines can...
Is vitamin D associated with lower levels of Alzheimer’s biomarkers?
Dementia is one of the most feared conditions of aging. It affects memory, thinking, and independence, and its impact is felt not only by...
Why dental care can protect your heart and brain
A new study has revealed an important link between dental care and overall health. Researchers from Boston University School of Public Health found that...
Could a stronger flu vaccine help lower Alzheimer’s risk?
Alzheimer’s disease affects millions of families around the world. It slowly damages memory and thinking abilities, making it harder for people to live independently.
As...
Gut bacteria may cause ALS and dementia, scientists find
Scientists have made an important discovery that could change how doctors understand two serious brain diseases: Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, also known as ALS, and...
Heavy drinking may quietly harm the brain years before dementia
Alcohol is a common part of social life for many people, but long-term heavy drinking can have serious effects on health.
One of the biggest...
Scientists discover a big hidden cause of Parkinson’s and dementia
Parkinson’s disease and Lewy Body Dementia, often called LBD, are serious conditions that affect the brain. Millions of people around the world live with...
Silent sleep disorder may cause memory and thinking problems
Obstructive sleep apnea, often called OSA, is a common sleep problem that affects millions of people around the world. Many people think it is...
Alcohol use may cause brain warning signs years before dementia
Drinking alcohol is part of daily life for many people, but when it becomes excessive and long-lasting, it can lead to serious health problems....