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Certain antioxidants may reduce your dementia risk

Scientists from NIH found that certain antioxidants in these foods may also reduce the risk for Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. The research is published...

Alzheimer’s disease’s effects are far broader in the body than scientists thought

Scientists from Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center found that Alzheimer’s disease's effects are far broader in the body than researchers realized. The research is published...

High blood pressure in middle and late life boosts dementia risk

Scientists from Johns Hopkins found abnormal blood pressure in midlife persisting into late life increases the likelihood of developing dementia. The study suggests that maintaining...

Arterial stiffness may predict dementia risk, study finds

Scientists from the University of Pittsburgh found arterial stiffness may predict dementia risk, independent of brain damage. The research is published in the Journal of Alzheimer's...

These 2 arthritis drugs may help prevent Parkinson’s disease

Scientists from the University of Eastern Finland found two rheumatoid arthritis drugs show potential for lowering the risk of Parkinson’s disease. The research is published...

Why people with type 2 diabetes may develop dementia

Scientists from Imperial College London found why people with type 2 diabetes are more likely to develop dementia. The findings could help identify risk factors for dementia...

Marijuana can lead to long-term cognitive damage

Scientists from Université de Montréal found that cannabis use leads to acute cognitive impairments that may continue beyond the period of intoxication. The research is...

How to stop dementia from nose

Scientists from Osaka City University found a method to stop dementia from the nose. The research is published in Frontiers in Neuroscience and was conducted...

Reducing frailty could help prevent dementia, study finds

Scientists from Dalhousie University found that reducing frailty in older adults could be an effective strategy to prevent dementia. They found that frailty was a...

Prediabetes may be linked to cognitive decline, vascular dementia

Scientists from University College London found that prediabetes may be linked to worse brain health and conditions like cognitive decline and vascular dementia. The research...