Early blood pressure change linked to poorer brain health later
In a new study, researchers found changes in blood pressure in those as young as 36 are linked to markers of poorer brain health...
High blood pressure linked to high dementia risk
Researchers have discovered a link between better control of high blood pressure than current standards and lower risks of dementia and cognitive impairment.
Specifically, the...
Scientists discover a cause of age-related memory loss
In a new study, researchers found that calcium levels in specific cells in the brain play a key role in age-related memory loss.
The finding...
Unhealthy blood pressure in middle and late life could increase dementia risk
In a new study, researchers found that abnormal blood pressure in midlife persisting into late life increases the risk of developing dementia.
The research was...
Scientists discover genes for both late- and early-onset Alzheimer’s
In a new study, researchers have identified a pair of genes that influence risk for both late-onset and early-onset Alzheimer's disease.
The finding could provide...
Migraine headaches linked to dementia, but only in women
In a new study, researchers found that migraine headaches are linked to dementia.
The research was conducted by a team from Germany and France.
The team...
Scientists find new way to predict cognitive decline due to Alzheimer’s disease
In a new study, researchers have developed a new method to help predict if patients at risk for Alzheimer's disease will experience a cognitive...
Common drugs for improving cognition only boost short-term focus – at high cost
In a new study, researchers found that common drugs used for a brain boost could only provide a short-term benefit with a high price.
The...
These 9 things may cause memory loss
Mild memory lapses in daily life are normal.
They may show that the brain is constantly prioritizing, sorting, storing, and retrieving all types of information.
However,...
Choline in meat and eggs may help reduce your risk of dementia
In a new study, researchers found that dietary intake of phosphatidylcholine is associated with a reduced risk of dementia.
This is the first study to...