Common blood pressure drugs may affect memory, study finds
A recent study from the University of California, San Diego, has revealed that a widely used group of medications, known as anticholinergic drugs, might...
High blood pressure linked to increased Alzheimer’s risk, study finds
A new study suggests that people over 60 with untreated high blood pressure may have a higher risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease.
The research, published...
How drinking with friends affects your brain
Having a drink with friends at happy hour often makes you feel more sociable, upbeat, and happy.
But drinking alone can sometimes lead to feelings...
This diabetes drug can reduce blood sugar and promote weight loss faster
Recent research has revealed that the diabetes drug tirzepatide outperforms other medications in both lowering blood sugar and promoting weight loss in people with...
Cognitive training could help reduce memory loss in older people
A new Canadian study suggests that simple brain training exercises can help older adults slow down memory loss, even years after the training.
The research,...
Cadmium exposure may cause memory problems, study shows
Cadmium is a toxic heavy metal found in the air, water, food, and soil, and it’s known to cause various health problems.
A recent study...
These multiple dementia risk factors increase cognitive decline
Cognitive decline and dementia can be caused by illnesses like Alzheimer’s disease and conditions like high blood pressure, which damage blood vessels in the...
How music reveals aging brain changes
A recent study from Aarhus University has discovered that music can reveal how different areas of the brain are affected by aging.
Interestingly, older adults...
How to improve your memory effectively
We tend to think of people's memories as being either good or bad.
However, you might know someone with a terrible memory for names and...
Type 2 diabetes has a surprising effect on the brain
Understanding how our bodies function is both fascinating and crucial, especially when it comes to managing long-term health conditions like type 2 diabetes.
Recent research...