This air pollution may increase your dementia risk, study finds
In a new study from the University of Washington, researchers found an important link between air pollution and dementia.
They found a small increase in...
Dementia-like symptoms found in 60% of COVID-19 survivors
In a new study from the University of Texas, researchers found in a sample of over 400 older adults who had recovered from COVID-19,...
Processed meat may increase your dementia risk, study shows
In a recent study published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, researchers found that consuming a 25g serving of processed meat a day,...
Many people have cognitive decline after COVID-19 infection
In two new studies, researchers showed cognitive impairment has been reported following recovery from COVID-19.
In the first study from the University of Texas, researchers...
Dementia can complicate heart recovery and treatment
Dementia is a thief. It steals a person's memory, their ability to reason, to live independently.
As people age and face more medical challenges, it...
These common drugs may harm your memory function, causing cognitive decline
In a recent study published in Neurology, researchers found a class of drugs used for many conditions, motion sickness, urinary incontinence, overactive bladder, high...
‘Bad’ cholesterol in mid-life linked to dementia 10 years later
In a new study from the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, researchers found high levels of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol in mid-life...
Harmful body fat can increase your risk of dementia
In a new study from the University of South Australia, researchers found that harmful body fat not only increases waistline but also the risk...
This blood test can predict dementia, Alzheimer’s 5 years early
In a new study from Johns Hopkins, researchers found the development of dementia, often from Alzheimer's disease, late in life is associated with abnormal...
Vision problems linked to cognitive decline, study finds
In a new study from Johns Hopkins University, researchers found worse visual acuity, contrast sensitivity, and stereo acuity impairment are linked to an increased...