Research shows big cause of Parkinson’s disease and memory disorders
Parkinson’s disease is a brain condition that makes it difficult for people to move and do daily activities. It affects about one million people...
Uncommon signs of cognitive decline everyone needs to know
Cognitive decline is often associated with well-known symptoms like memory loss or confusion.
However, some less obvious signs may also indicate changes in brain health,...
These three heart problems strongly increase dementia risk
Three common heart conditions—heart failure, atrial fibrillation, and coronary heart disease—are closely linked to cognitive decline and a higher risk of dementia, according to...
Alzheimer’s vs. vascular dementia: What’s the difference?
Dementia is a term used to describe a decline in memory, thinking, and daily functioning. While there are several types of dementia, Alzheimer’s disease...
Research shows a strong cause of memory loss in older people
A healthy brain depends on a healthy blood-brain barrier, a network of blood vessels that controls what substances can pass from the bloodstream into...
How lifestyle changes can prevent dementia after 50
Dementia is a condition that affects memory, thinking, and daily life. While it becomes more common as people age, it’s not an inevitable part...
Exercise could prevent dementia by boosting insulin function
A study led by scientists at Rutgers University-New Brunswick has found that exercise may directly improve brain function by activating specialized cells involved in...
Why music can help heal people with dementia
Dementia affects around one million people in the U.K., with more than half experiencing advanced stages of the condition.
These later stages often come with...
This type of exercise can help fight Alzheimer’s
A new study offers promising evidence that regular aerobic exercise may help reduce the risk of Alzheimer’s disease.
Researchers from the University of Bristol in...
Healthy habits to help prevent dementia after 50
Dementia is a condition that affects memory, thinking, and daily functioning. While aging is the biggest risk factor, dementia is not a normal part...