Research shows big cause of Parkinson’s and Lewy body dementia
Parkinson’s disease and Lewy Body Dementia (LBD) are serious conditions that affect millions of people in the United States. They lead to problems with...
People taking blood pressure drugs have lower dementia risk
A groundbreaking study has brought new hope to the fight against dementia, suggesting that older adults with high blood pressure might reduce their risk...
Lewy body dementia: What you need to know
Lewy body dementia (LBD) is a type of progressive dementia that leads to a decline in thinking, reasoning, and independent function due to abnormal...
The connection between diabetes and dementia you need to know
Diabetes and dementia are two prevalent health conditions that significantly impact millions of lives around the globe.
While they may seem unrelated at first glance—one...
Mouth herpes virus can double dementia risk, study shows
A recent study conducted by researchers at Uppsala University in Sweden has revealed a significant link between the herpes simplex virus (HSV) and an...
How childhood inflammation affects brain development
In a study by the University of Maryland School of Medicine, scientists have discovered a link that could unravel one of the mysteries behind...
Exposure to Agent Orange causes brain disease similar to Alzheimer’s
Decades after the Vietnam War, the legacy of Agent Orange lingers, affecting not only veterans but potentially everyone.
This herbicide, used extensively during the war...
Sleep plays a big role in your dementia risk
Sleep is as vital to our health as eating, drinking, and breathing. It allows our bodies and minds to recharge, leaving us refreshed and...
Living healthy is the secret weapon against dementia
New research offers hopeful news for anyone looking to keep their mind sharp as they age.
A study focusing on brain health and lifestyle has...
Normal blood pressure means lower dementia risk
A group of scientists from Beijing Anzhen Hospital, among others, has made a significant discovery about the impact of blood pressure control on brain...