Alcoholic dementia: what you need to know
Alcoholic dementia, also known as alcohol-related dementia (ARD), is a form of cognitive impairment that results from long-term excessive consumption of alcohol.
It reflects various...
How to treat mood problems in dementia
Dementia is a progressive condition that affects millions of people worldwide, characterized by a decline in memory, reasoning, and other cognitive functions.
One of the...
How common fungus could influence Alzheimer’s development
Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine, along with collaborators from other institutions, have made significant progress in understanding how fungi, specifically Candida albicans, may...
Folate and dementia: exploring the connection
Dementia is a debilitating condition that affects millions of elderly people worldwide.
It leads to a decline in cognitive function and can significantly affect the...
Diabetes has surprising effects on brain health
In a fascinating study conducted by Michigan Medicine, researchers have delved into how long-term type 2 diabetes affects brain structure and function.
This study, involving...
Liver health and dementia: What you need to know
Dementia, a broad category of brain diseases that cause a long-term and often gradual decrease in the ability to think and remember, affects millions...
What you need to know about dementia medications
Dementia is a term used to describe a group of symptoms affecting memory, thinking, and social abilities severely enough to interfere with daily functioning.
It...
What are the symptoms of early-onset Alzheimer’s disease?
Alzheimer's disease, a condition most commonly associated with memory loss in older adults, doesn't only affect those in their twilight years.
Early-onset Alzheimer's disease (EOAD)...
The complex relationship between schizophrenia and dementia
When we think of mental health and cognitive disorders, schizophrenia and dementia often come to mind.
Though they are distinct conditions—schizophrenia being a chronic mental...
Air pollution linked to higher risk of Alzheimer’s disease
A groundbreaking study from Emory University has unveiled a concerning link between air pollution and an increased risk of Alzheimer's disease.
This research, focusing on...