Younger diabetes diagnosis linked to higher dementia risk, study finds
A new study has found that people diagnosed with type 2 diabetes at a younger age face a higher risk of developing dementia compared...
These common drugs may increase risk of cognitive decline
A recent study from the University of California, San Diego has revealed that certain commonly used medications might increase the risk of memory and...
The link between sleep quality and dementia risk
We all know that a good night’s sleep makes us feel refreshed and energized, but it turns out that sleep does much more than...
Novel blood test may spot early signs of dementia
Scientists from Boston University and other institutions have made an exciting discovery: a blood test that could help detect dementia long before symptoms appear.
This...
How to spot and survive a stroke: What you need to know
In the past, strokes were treated after the damage was done. Patients often faced serious disabilities, and recovery focused on rehabilitation.
That changed in 1996...
Study shows an important cause of memory loss in aging
As people age, it’s common to worry about memory and thinking abilities. Many of these changes, like mild forgetfulness, are part of normal aging...
Heart medications may help lower dementia risk, study finds
Dementia is a growing public health concern, affecting millions of older adults worldwide.
It leads to a decline in memory, thinking, and daily functioning, significantly...
Earpiece technology may help spot Alzheimer’s early
Alzheimer’s disease affects over 50 million people worldwide, bringing emotional and physical challenges to patients and their loved ones.
It is a progressive condition with...
Common diabetes drug could prevent cognitive decline
Metformin is a widely used medication for managing high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes, a chronic condition that affects how the...
Why the Mediterranean diet can help prevent heart disease and dementia
The Mediterranean diet has been celebrated for decades as a way to eat delicious food while staying healthy.
It’s not just a trendy eating style—it’s...