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...
Scientists turn everyday driving into a new tool for detecting early dementia risk
For many people, driving is something they do without much thought. But behind the wheel, the brain is constantly working.
Drivers must watch traffic, judge...
Simple urine test may show hidden dementia risk
A major new study from Sweden suggests that a simple urine test may help identify people at higher risk of developing dementia years before...
Omega-3 supplements linked to faster cognitive decline, study finds
Omega-3 supplements have become extremely popular among older adults around the world.
Many people take fish oil capsules every day because they believe the supplements...
New brain test may help doctors detect rare dementia earlier and more accurately
Dementia is becoming one of the world’s biggest health challenges. More than 57 million people currently live with dementia worldwide, and scientists expect that...