Extra virgin olive oil may protect against multiple types of dementia
Boosting brain function is key to staving off the effects of aging.
In a new study, researchers found that if there was one thing every...
Psychological well-being at 52 may predict cognitive functions at 69
In a new study, researchers found that psychological well-being at 52 years was prospectively associated with cognitive function at 69 years.
The research was conducted...
This slow exercise could bring benefits for people with dementia
In a new study, researchers found that Tai Chi brings positive health benefits to older people with dementia.
The research was conducted by Bournemouth University...
Walking patterns may help determine specific dementia types
A recent study from Newcastle University showed that people with Alzheimer’s disease or Lewy body dementia have unique walking patterns that signal subtle differences...
Unstable blood pressure may mean big dementia risk
In a new study, researchers found that people who experienced substantial changes in blood pressure over the long term were at greater risk of...
Half of middle-aged Americans worry about getting dementia
In a new study, researchers found that nearly half of Americans in their 50s and early 60s think they're likely to develop dementia as...
This daily nutrient may play a critical role in treating Alzheimer’s disease
Choline is an important nutrient that is naturally present in some foods and can be used as a dietary supplement.
All plant and animal cells...
Big waistline linked to higher risk of obesity-related dementia
In a new study, researchers found waist circumference is a more accurate indicator of abdominal visceral fat level than body mass index (BMI) in...
Dementia patients’ adult kids diagnosed earlier than their parents
In a new study, researchers found that people with dementia – whose parents also had dementia – develop symptoms an average of six years...
Diet high in trans fats may increase your dementia risk
In a new study, researchers found a diet high in trans fats could put people at increased risk for dementia.
Foods that contributed the most...