Hormone change in older women may increase dementia risk
Menopause, a natural biological process that marks the end of a woman’s menstrual cycles, is a significant phase in women's lives and is often...
Sitting too much linked to dementia risk in older adults
Recent research has shone a spotlight on the possible link between spending too much time sitting and an increased risk of developing dementia in...
Scientists find unique brain change in early Alzheimer’s disease
A groundbreaking study, as detailed in Cell, provides unprecedented insights into the earliest molecular alterations in Alzheimer's disease.
Spearheaded by the Broad Institute of MIT...
This high blood pressure number is important for predicting dementia risk
A recent study from the University of Miami uncovers a pivotal role for diastolic blood pressure in predicting the risk of developing white matter...
Scientists find how fatty foods harm brain health in older people
We've always been told that a healthy diet is key to a healthy body. But what about a healthy mind?
New studies from The Ohio...
Common drug for constipation is linked to higher dementia risk
Laxatives, usually the last resort to alleviate constipation when lifestyle modifications fail, have come under scientific scrutiny due to a groundbreaking study by the...
Taking multiple meds is linked to higher risk of dementia diagnosis
As the number of dementia cases continues to rise, understanding the healthcare journey of patients becomes critical.
A new study digs deep into the medicine...
Scientists find a big cause of Alzheimer’s disease
Alzheimer’s disease is a common condition affecting many older people across the globe, leading to memory loss and major changes in behavior, known as...
Gut bacteria link to Parkinson’s disease, study confirms
Parkinson’s disease is a serious illness that impacts millions of lives globally.
It usually affects older adults, causing them to have trouble moving, shaking, stiffness,...
Scientists find brain markers for good memory function
Researchers at the University of Basel have made a revolutionary breakthrough by discovering a correlation between certain brain signals and variations in memory performance...