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Scientists find new pathways in Alzheimer’s disease

In Germany, Alzheimer’s disease and its related conditions - collectively known as dementia - are a major health concern, affecting roughly 1.8 million people. Alzheimer's...

How caffeine can affect risk of Parkinson’s disease

In a striking revelation, researchers have illuminated the role of regular caffeine intake, through coffee or tea, in significantly lowering the risk of developing...

Scientists find new way to detect Alzheimer’s and dementia

Diseases affecting the brain, such as Alzheimer’s and dementia, often initiate subtle changes within the brain structures, often unnoticed until substantial damage is done. The...

Scientists link body inflammation and dementia

Tracing the Connection: Inflammation and Dementia Dementia is a disease that impacts the brain, affecting numerous people worldwide. It often involves memory loss, challenges with...

Both ‘good’ and ‘bad’ cholesterols are linked to higher dementia risk, study finds

Cholesterol is a fat-like substance in our blood that our bodies need to build cells and make certain hormones. While often associated with heart health,...

Scientists close to an innovative treatment for Alzheimer’s disease

A study conducted by Professor Michael Glickman and Dr. Inbal Maniv from the Faculty of Biology at the Technion, Israel, unveils novel discoveries regarding...

Scientists find a new trigger of Parkinson’s disease

In a world where over 10 million people grapple with Parkinson's disease, a neurological disorder often marked by tremors, difficulties with movement, and eventually...

Heart disease linked to higher risk of dementia, faster cognitive decline

Beginning: Tracing the Parallel Paths of Heart and Brain Health Embarking on a journey through the aging process involves navigating through various health challenges, where...

Loneliness in midlife can be a hidden trigger for dementia

Loneliness, a familiar yet complex emotion, doesn't just tug at heartstrings; recent research shows it may impact our brain health later in life. With studies...

Treating hearing loss to improve brain health

More than 6 million people in the U.S. are living with dementia. The condition causes loss of thinking abilities, memory, and other cognitive skills. Safe...