Your body’s ‘true age’ may reveal hidden dementia risk
A person’s real risk of dementia may depend not only on how old they are, but also on how old their body appears biologically.
That...
Some dementia cases may actually be curable brain conditions
A recent study from Cedars-Sinai has revealed a surprising discovery that could change the lives of some people diagnosed with a severe form of...
Simple blood test may predict dementia risk years earlier
Scientists have long known that growing older is one of the biggest risk factors for dementia. However, not everyone ages in the same way.
Some...
Reading, music, and museums may help slow aging
Many people already know that exercise, healthy eating, and good sleep can help them stay healthier as they grow older.
But scientists are now finding...
Everyday speech may show early signs of dementia
Many people think changes in brain health can only be detected through medical scans or memory tests.
However, new research suggests that something much simpler...
Your pauses, ‘ums,’ and speaking speed could show hidden dementia signs
Most people do not pay much attention to the small details in everyday conversation. Pauses, hesitations, filler words, or speaking slowly are often seen...
Common medicines may quietly raise the risk of memory loss
Millions of people take medications every day to manage common health problems such as allergies, depression, high blood pressure, motion sickness, and bladder issues.
These...
Everyday coffee drinking may help prevent dementia
Many people start their day with a cup of coffee or tea for energy and focus. Now, a large new study suggests that this...
Powerful new test could detect frontotemporal dementia
Dementia is one of the fastest-growing health problems in the world today.
More than 57 million people are currently living with dementia worldwide, and experts...
Two or three cups of coffee a day may lower dementia risk by 35%
A huge long-term study has found that moderate amounts of caffeinated coffee and tea may help lower the risk of dementia later in life.
Researchers...