Migraine headaches linked to lower cognitive and language functions, says study
Migraines are more than just a headache; they can have a range of associated symptoms and have been linked to other health conditions.
A recent...
Migraine headaches increases risk of dementia, study finds
Migraines have long been a subject of medical research due to their complex etiology and debilitating effects.
A recent study published in The Journal of...
Scientists find association between systemic inflammation and dementia risk
Dementia, a debilitating condition affecting millions globally, has various underlying mechanisms that researchers are keen to understand.
Previous studies have suggested that systemic inflammation might...
What your blood pressure numbers say about your brain health
What Those Numbers Mean at the Doctor's Office
You've probably had a band wrapped around your arm at the doctor's office while they squeeze a...
Scientists issue guidance on new treatments for early Alzheimer’s disease
New treatments using special proteins, known as monoclonal antibodies, to remove harmful brain plaques are giving hope to people suffering from early stages of...
Long-term use of anxiety meds may harm memory function, study finds
If you're using medication to treat anxiety or sleep issues, you may want to listen up.
Benzodiazepines, a type of medication commonly used for these...
Early detection of Lewy body disease could prevent dementia and Parkinson’s
Researchers at Lund University in Sweden have made a groundbreaking discovery that could significantly impact the diagnosis and treatment of Lewy body disease, a...
Scientists reverse Alzheimer’s plaque formation in the brain
Alzheimer's disease, a devastating neurodegenerative disorder that affects millions worldwide, may have met a new adversary: an ion channel known as TRPM7.
Researchers from State...
New blood test could detect key indicator of Parkinson’s disease
Parkinson's disease affects 10 million people around the world and is the second most common disease that damages the brain and nerves, right after...
Dementia diagnosis leads to more, not fewer, medications for older adults
When older adults are diagnosed with dementia, you'd think doctors would streamline their medications to make things simpler.
A new study led by researchers at...