Sleep apnea can harm brain volume and increase dementia risk
A recent study published in Neurology on May 31, 2023, delves into the relationship between sleep apnea and brain volume, particularly focusing on individuals...
Metformin may slow cognitive decline, reduce dementia risk in type 2 diabetes
Metformin, a widely used medication for managing blood sugar levels in individuals with type 2 diabetes, has shown promise in slowing cognitive decline and...
Scientists find brain network changes in early Alzheimer’s disease
A new study from The University of Texas at Dallas Center for Vital Longevity (CVL) has revealed distinct differences in brain network patterns between...
Brain shrinkage in the hippocampus linked to cognitive decline beyond Alzheimer’s
A groundbreaking study reveals that shrinkage in the hippocampus, a critical brain region associated with memory, is linked to cognitive decline, even in individuals...
Common blood pressure drugs linked to cognitive decline
A study from the University of California, San Diego, has uncovered a worrying link between widely used anticholinergic drugs and an increased risk of...
Scientists find link between common sleep drug and higher dementia risk
A study from the University of California San Francisco has shed light on how sleep medications might differently affect the risk of dementia in...
Scientists find an important treatment for vascular dementia
A recent study led by researchers from St George's University and other institutions has revealed promising results in using the drug tadalafil for treating...
Green leafy vegetables may help reduce Alzheimer’s risk, study finds
A groundbreaking study from RUSH University in Chicago suggests that diets rich in green leafy vegetables, fruits, whole grains, and other healthy foods may...
Common antibiotics may provide solution for frontotemporal dementia
Researchers from the University of Kentucky and other institutions have made a significant discovery that could pave the way for new treatments for frontotemporal...
Scientists uncover the root cause of Parkinson’s disease
A groundbreaking study by the University of Copenhagen has shed light on the primary cause of the most common form of Parkinson's Disease (PD),...