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Gout may increase dementia risk, study finds

A recent study spearheaded by the University of Oxford, U.K., has shone a light on a surprising connection between gout, a common arthritis-related ailment,...

Common sleep supplement could improve memory, study confirms

In a world where memory plays a pivotal role in our daily lives, scientific endeavors to understand its intricacies have never ceased. The hormone melatonin,...

Simple tips to protect your long-term brain health

There is a growing understanding of the role lifestyle choices play in preventing and slowing the progression of cognitive decline. While we await new treatments...

Scientists unlock the secrets of eyes to diagnose vascular dementia

In a groundbreaking discovery by the Keck School of Medicine of USC, a non-invasive eye exam could become a significant tool for screening cerebral...

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...