Learning several new things at once may make your brain 30 years younger
In a new study, researchers found that one important way of staving off cognitive decline in older people is learning new skills as a...
Scientists find a forgotten symptom of dementia
In a new study, researchers have found a forgotten symptom of dementia.
The symptom is called apathy. It is the most common neuropsychiatric symptom of...
This exercise may help prevent cognitive decline
In a new study, researchers found that high-intensity interval training (HIIT) may help prevent age-related cognitive illnesses, such as dementia.
They found that high-intensity interval...
Healthy lifestyle may offset genetic risk of dementia
In a new study, researchers found that living a healthy lifestyle may help offset a person's genetic risk of dementia.
This is the first study...
What you should know about extra-virgin olive oil and Alzheimer’s disease
In a recent study, researchers found that a specific ingredient of the Mediterranean diet could protect against cognitive decline: extra-virgin olive oil.
The Mediterranean diet,...
This high blood pressure drug may help treat dementia and Parkinson’s
In a new study, researchers found that a prescribed high blood pressure drug may help treat Huntington’s, Parkinson’s and dementia.
The research was conducted by...
These brain activities may help prevent memory loss
In a new study, researchers found that mentally stimulating activities are linked to lower risk or delay of age-related memory loss called mild cognitive...
Scientists confirm common prostate cancer treatment linked to dementia
In a new study, researchers found that a hormone-blocking treatment for prostate cancer may increase the risk of dementia in patients.
The treatment is androgen...
Statins may help people with dementia live longer
In a new study, researchers found that the use of statins is strongly linked to a reduction in the risk of death in dementia...
Statin drugs may reduce dementia risk in older people after concussion
In a new study, researchers found that statins may help reduce dementia risk after concussion in older people.
They found that older adults have an...