Fluctuating blood pressure linked to higher dementia risk in older people
A recent study conducted by researchers from the University of South Australia (UniSA) has found that fluctuations in blood pressure can elevate the risk...
Scientists find cause of memory decline in some older adults
Aging can bring about various changes in our bodies, and one of the most noticeable ones is a decline in memory function. However, not...
Blood pressure drugs may reduce dementia risk in older people
A recent study suggests that taking blood pressure medications, known as antihypertensives, could lower the risk of dementia in older adults with high blood...
Why some older adults experience memory decline
As we grow older, our memory tends to change, and for some older adults, this decline in memory can be faster than for others.
Researchers...
Scientists Find Big Causes of Parkinson’s Disease And Lewy Body Dementia
Around one million people in the United States are affected by Parkinson's disease, a disorder that makes everyday activities challenging.
This condition occurs when certain...
Wasabi Is A Surprising Memory Booster, Study Finds
Did you know that wasabi, that green spicy stuff you find with sushi, might actually help boost your memory?
A new study conducted in Japan...
Intensive blood pressure treatment may reduce dementia risk
A recent study conducted by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke has shed light on the potential benefits of intensive blood pressure...
Cocoa could help protect cognitive function in older adults
A study conducted by researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women's Hospital explored the potential cognitive benefits of cocoa extract supplementation in...
Scientists find new way to treat severe autoimmune disease and cancer
New research from The Australian National University (ANU) has uncovered a surprising connection between a protein in our immune system and the severity of...
Scientists discover protein linked to Frontotemporal Dementia
Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) accounts for approximately 10% of neurodegenerative disease cases where proteins aggregate into amyloid filaments.
Researchers at the Medical Research Council (MRC) Laboratory...