Spotting dementia early: predictors that give us a 14-year head start
Dementia is a condition that affects millions of people worldwide, causing a decline in memory, thinking, behavior, and the ability to perform everyday activities.
Although...
Dementia after stroke: what you need to know
Experiencing a stroke can be a life-changing event, not only because of the immediate physical effects but also due to the potential long-term impact...
How gut health influences Alzheimer’s risk differently in men and women
Researchers at the University of Chicago have been diving deep into the complexities of Alzheimer's disease, particularly focusing on why more women tend to...
Long COVID linked to cognitive declines, study finds
Recent research has shed light on another potential impact of Long COVID: a decrease in cognitive abilities, or what many refer to as "brain...
Too much sitting may increase dementia risk in older people
A recent study has highlighted a potential connection between extended periods of sedentary behavior and an increased risk of developing dementia among adults aged...
How liver health affects your risk of Alzheimer’s disease
Alzheimer's disease, a form of dementia that affects memory, thinking, and behavior, has long been a puzzle for the medical community.
Traditionally, research has focused...
This drug for Alzheimer’s could treat obesity
In an exciting development, researchers have discovered that a medication initially designed to tackle brain disorders such as Alzheimer’s and schizophrenia might also offer...
A simple fiber supplement could sharpen the aging brain
In an exciting development for enhancing brain health among the elderly, a recent study has shown that taking a daily fiber supplement can improve...
New sensor can detect cognitive change in older drivers early
In the United States, a significant number of older adults continue to drive, despite many facing the challenges of mild cognitive impairment—a condition that...
Yoga can help older women prevent Alzheimer’s disease, study finds
A new study by UCLA Health has revealed that Kundalini yoga offers remarkable benefits for older women at risk of Alzheimer's disease, showcasing improvements...