This eye disease may show higher risks of dementia, stroke, early death
Researchers at the Mayo Clinic have discovered that photographs of the retina—the thin layer of light-sensitive tissue at the back of the eye—could provide...
How an anti-inflammatory diet could lower dementia risk
New research has found a strong link between eating inflammatory foods and a higher risk of dementia.
Scientists from UT Health San Antonio, Boston University,...
Coffee may prevent cognitive decline in people with this heart problem
Drinking coffee may help protect against cognitive decline in people with atrial fibrillation (AFib), according to research published in the Journal of the American...
Inflammatory diet may increase your dementia risk by 84%
A study conducted by researchers at the Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer's & Neurodegenerative Diseases at UT Health San Antonio, Boston University School of...
This health problem may directly cause dementia
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common sleep disorder that affects millions of people around the world. It happens when the muscles in the...
This blood pressure number may help identify dementia and stroke risk
A recent study by scientists at the University of Miami highlights the importance of the lower number in a blood pressure reading, known as...
Antibiotics show promise in treating early-onset dementia
Frontotemporal dementia, the most common form of early-onset dementia, typically begins between the ages of 40 and 65. This condition affects the frontal and...
Short-term use of this drug may increase memory loss
Steroids are widely used medications for treating inflammation caused by conditions such as asthma, allergies, arthritis, and inflammatory bowel disease.
While effective in managing these...
Why this blood pressure number holds the key to your dementia risk
Most of us are familiar with the blood pressure cuff that squeezes our arm at the doctor’s office, giving us two important numbers. These...
Research shows a big cause of Lewy body dementia
Lewy body dementia (LBD) is a progressive brain disorder that affects thinking, movement, and behavior. It is the second most common type of dementia...