Hearing aids is a surprising tool in the fight against dementia
Dementia is a condition that makes it hard for people to remember things, think clearly, or take care of themselves. This issue is especially...
Scientists develop early test for Lewy body dementia
Researchers in Sweden have made a significant discovery that could help people suffering from a brain illness called Lewy body disease.
This illness is behind...
How diet and exercise influence brain health and dementia risk
As the world's population gets older, the risk of dementia and other brain-related conditions becomes a growing concern.
Common lifestyle recommendations to lower dementia risk...
Scientists find new method for early detection of Alzheimer’s disease
Alzheimer's disease is a health issue that mostly affects older people and can lead to serious memory problems and changes in how the brain...
Study finds regular internet use linked to lower risk of dementia
A new study published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society has revealed that regular internet use could be linked to a lower...
Healthy lifestyle halves risk of dementia in type 2 diabetes patients, study shows
A recent study presented at the annual meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) suggests that a healthy lifestyle can...
Scientists find new causes of Parkinson’s disease and memory disorders
Parkinson's disease affects about a million people in the United States. It's a condition that slowly damages the brain, making everyday activities harder and...
Controversy surrounds FDA’s fast-tracking of antipsychotic drug for dementia patients
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) recent approval of the antipsychotic drug brexpiprazole (Rexulti) for treating agitation in elderly dementia patients has sparked...
Oxford Study finds link between poor metabolic health and higher risk of dementia
New research from Oxford Population Health reveals a significant association between poor metabolic health and a heightened risk of developing dementia.
Published in the journal...
I in 10 older Americans have dementia and cognitive decline in the U.S.
Columbia University researchers have recently published the first nationally representative study in over 20 years on the rates of dementia and mild cognitive issues...