New evidence that lowering blood pressure could help prevent dementia
In a new study, researchers found that lowering blood pressure by taking blood pressure drugs reduces the risk of dementia and cognitive impairment by...
20% of people died from COVID-19 had dementia, new research shows
In a new study, researchers found that more people with dementia died from COVID-19 in England and Wales compared to any other pre-existing condition.
Alzheimer's...
If your memory feels like it’s not what it once was, it could mean...
In a new study, researchers have shown that certain memory concerns by older adults are predictive of future dementia.
They found that when older adults...
Real cause of Parkinson’s disease may be in the gut
In a recent study from the California Institute of Technology, researchers found that Parkinson’s disease may originate in the gut.
The study is published in...
These personality traits may protect you from dementia
Alzheimer’s disease, the main cause of dementia in the elderly, is a neurodegenerative disease caused by the irreversible destruction of neuronal networks in certain...
Hearing loss linked to Alzheimer’s disease, dementia
Sound has the power to stimulate the brain, which is why hearing loss has the potential to have a profound effect on health—especially among...
How to delay memory loss, according to science
In a new study, researchers found that small lifestyle changes such as diet and exercise could influence brain aging through certain molecular pathways.
This means...
Which foods do you eat together? Your food combo may raise dementia risk
In a new study, researchers found that it may not only be what foods you eat, but what foods you eat together that may...
This common brain disease could lead to dementia, stroke
Cerebral small vessel disease, or CSVD, is a brain disease that affects an estimated 11 million older adults in the U.S.
CSVD is characterized by...
An aspirin a day does not keep dementia at bay
In a new study, researchers found that taking a low-dose aspirin once a day does not reduce the risk of thinking and memory problems...