Acupuncture shows promise in easing anxiety for Parkinson’s disease patients

A recent study published online in JAMA Network Open has shed light on a potential new way to help patients with Parkinson's disease who...

This heart problem is linked to memory loss in older people

A new study has found a possible connection between atrial fibrillation (AF) and memory problems. Atrial fibrillation is a heart condition where your heart beats...

Much more people with get dementia by 2040 than previously thought

A UCL-led study has revealed alarming projections regarding the prevalence of dementia in England and Wales by the year 2040. The research, published in The...

Dementia hurts not only your memory, but also your emotions

Dementia is a challenging condition that affects millions of people worldwide. While memory loss is often the focus when discussing dementia, researchers are highlighting another...

Poor metabolic health linked to higher dementia risk

New research from Oxford Population Health has revealed that individuals with poor metabolic health face an elevated risk of developing dementia. The study, published in...

Higher triglyceride levels linked to lower dementia risk in older people

Older people with higher levels of triglycerides, a common type of fat in the blood, may face a reduced risk of dementia and a...

Tai chi could help slow Parkinson’s disease progression

Parkinson's disease is a severe and progressive neurological disorder known for symptoms like slow movements, trembling at rest, and stiff muscles. It's a rapidly increasing...

Scientists find how to detect Parkinson’s decades before symptoms

Researchers at The Florey and Austin Health have achieved a groundbreaking milestone in the field of neurodegenerative diseases. They have demonstrated the possibility of detecting...

Living near major roads to increased dementia risk, study finds

A recent study conducted in China and the UK has uncovered a concerning link between living near major roadways, dementia incidence, and alterations in...

Early hallucinations in Parkinson’s disease linked to faster cognitive decline

Have you ever experienced the eerie feeling of someone standing behind you, only to turn around and find no one there? This sensation is known...