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Cranberries could improve memory, lower ‘bad’ cholesterol

Scientists from the University of East Anglia found that adding cranberries to your diet could help improve memory and brain function and lower 'bad'...

Risk factors for dementia may change with age, study shows

Scientists from the National University of Ireland Galway found that which risk factors are linked to the risk of developing dementia may vary with...

Good sleep may improve symptoms in people with dementia

Scientists from the University of Surrey and elsewhere found that how well people with dementia sleep can affect their symptoms the following day. Moreover, their...

Vision and hearing problems linked to serious cognitive decline in older people

Scientists from the University of Toronto found hearing impairment and vision impairment to be strongly associated with cognitive impairment in older people. They found older adults with...

Scientists find a better way to treat Parkinson’s disease

Neurodegenerative diseases damage and destroy neurons, ravaging both mental and physical health. Parkinson's disease, which affects over 10 million people worldwide, is no exception. The...

Healthy lifestyle may beat family history, protecting you from dementia

Scientists from Iowa State University found that adopting healthy lifestyle behaviors can lower dementia risk among people who are at higher risk due to...

Eating blueberry regularly may reduce your dementia risk

Scientists from the University of Cincinnati found that regular blueberry consumption may reduce risk of dementia. They found that adding blueberries to the daily diets of certain...

A high-fiber diet may lower your risk of dementia

Scientists from the University of Tsukuba found that dietary fiber is also important for a healthy brain. They found that a high-fiber diet is linked...

Scientists find a new way to treat dementia

Scientists from the University of Cambridge found a new mechanism that might help prevent the build-up of tangles of proteins commonly seen in dementia. The...

Scientists find a promising treatment for dementia

Scientists from Monash University found a promising new treatment for patients with frontotemporal dementia, the second most common form of dementia in the under...