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Researchers find an important cause of Alzheimer’s disease

In a recent study by researchers at Yale-NUS College, a significant discovery was made that sheds new light on Alzheimer’s disease, a condition that...

Who will get early-onset dementia?

Dementia is often perceived as a condition that only affects the elderly, but what if it begins to cast its shadow much earlier? Early-onset dementia,...

Understanding dementia: navigating paranoia, accusations, and delusions

Dementia is a term that describes a group of symptoms affecting memory, thinking, and social abilities severely enough to interfere with daily functioning. It encompasses...

New method can detect dementia 15 years before diagnosis

In new research, scientists have made a significant advance in the early detection of dementia, identifying a way to predict the condition up to...

Walking difficulties as an early warning for Alzheimer’s disease

Alzheimer's disease, a condition that primarily affects memory and cognitive functions, has long been associated with the elderly. However, its reach extends beyond the confines...

The hidden impact of COVID-19: Cognitive challenges

In the ongoing journey to understand COVID-19's long-term effects, a recent study sheds light on a significant challenge facing survivors: cognitive symptoms. Published on February...

Exploring the link between napping and Alzheimer’s disease

In the hustle and bustle of daily life, a short nap can feel like a blissful escape. But could these moments of rest have...

Research shows big cause of Parkinson’s and Lewy body dementia

Parkinson’s disease and Lewy Body Dementia (LBD) are serious conditions that affect millions of people in the United States. They lead to problems with...

People taking blood pressure drugs have lower dementia risk

A groundbreaking study has brought new hope to the fight against dementia, suggesting that older adults with high blood pressure might reduce their risk...

Lewy body dementia: What you need to know

Lewy body dementia (LBD) is a type of progressive dementia that leads to a decline in thinking, reasoning, and independent function due to abnormal...