This is the major cause of dementia
Dementia can lead to a progressive and irreversible loss of nerve cells and brain functioning.
People with dementia may experience memory loss, cognitive impairments, and...
Even light exercise may protect the brain from aging
In a new study, researchers found exercise, even at a light intensity, may help delay aging in the brain.
They found people with incremental physical...
New treatment may help reverse memory loss in older people
In a new study, researchers found a new treatment could help reverse aging-related memory loss.
The method is Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS).
The research was conducted...
Dementia risk higher in people whose blood pressure only a bit high
Recent research has shown that people whose blood pressure is only a bit high may have a higher risk of dementia.
In the study, researchers...
Sleep problems linked to higher dementia risk
In a new study, researchers at Karolinska Institute in Sweden report that sleep disturbances in midlife or in late life are linked to a...
A healthy heart may lower your dementia risk
Currently, there is no definitive evidence about what can prevent Alzheimer’s disease.
However, most experts believe that healthy behaviors that are good for your...
Chronic inflammation linked to dementia
In a new study, researchers at Johns Hopkins found that rising and chronic inflammation in middle and late age are linked to brain change...
These things could help older people have healthy memory
In a new study, researchers found several things can help older people maintain healthy memory and avoid memory decline.
The finding may help develop new...
These two types of drugs are linked to dementia
In a recent study from the University of East Anglia, researchers find that long-term use of anticholinergic antidepressants is linked to a higher risk...
How to reduce your dementia risk
Dementia is an umbrella term for a group of symptoms including memory loss, confusion, and loss of ability to make decisions and do everyday...