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This mental problem can help predict dementia

In a new study, researchers found apathy offers an important early warning sign of dementia in individuals with cerebrovascular disease, but depression does not. The...

Scientists find a new way to detect dementia early

In a new study, researchers have identified a new marker that could support the search for novel preventative and therapeutic treatments for dementia. The research...

Pulse pressure: A game changer in the fight against dementia

In a new study, researchers outline a pulse-pressure-induced pathway of cognitive decline that sheds light on why previous treatments for dementia may have failed...

This common health problem linked to higher dementia risk

In a new study, researchers found that obesity is linked to a higher risk of dementia up to 15 years later. They found that people...

Scientists find a new, complex form of dementia

In a new study, researchers found a complex and under-recognized form of dementia. The research was conducted by a team at the University of Kentucky. The...

This common gut disease linked to doubling in dementia risk

In a new study, researchers found that inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), which includes ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease, is linked to a more than...

Scientists find 3 stages in COVID-19 brain damage

researchers did a comprehensive review of the COVID-19's effect on the nervous system which classifies brain damage caused by COVID-19 into three stages. They encourage...

These personality traits may affect your risk of ‘pre-dementia’

In a new study, researchers found that some common personality traits may affect people’s risk of developing pre-dementia conditions. The research was conducted by a...

A healthy heart may help prevent cognitive decline, dementia

In a new study, researchers found that people with a higher risk of heart disease have increased cognitive decline, including an increase in typical...

Obesity, but not inactivity and poor diets, linked to higher dementia risk

A recent study from the University of Oxford followed more than one million women for nearly two decades and found that obesity in midlife...