Mild cognitive impairment linked to worse decision-making in daily life
As we age, our cognitive abilities can change.
A condition called Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) serves as a warning sign for potential further decline, such...
Wildfires and farming linked to pollution-related dementia
Recent research from the University of Michigan suggests that wildfires and farming activities could impact our cognitive health, especially when it comes to diseases...
Higher antioxidant levels might reduce dementia risk, study finds
A recent study in the Neurology journal by the American Academy of Neurology has suggested a potential link between higher antioxidant levels in the...
Tau Imaging may help develop new Alzheimer’s treatment
Alzheimer's disease is a medical condition where people slowly lose their memory and independence. One of its main causes is harmful proteins building up...
Scientists show how air pollution is linked to dementia
Many of us have experienced that choked feeling when we're stuck in a traffic jam, surrounded by cars.
But did you know that the air...
A simple interview could predict dementia risk, study finds
Researchers at the Florida State University College of Medicine have proposed an innovative and cost-effective approach for predicting dementia risk.
By evaluating the memory of...
Ultraprocessed foods – like cookies, chips, frozen meals and fast food – may contribute...
Scientists have known for years that unhealthy diets – particularly those that are high in fat and sugar – may cause detrimental changes to...
These cells in the brain can promote Alzheimer’s disease in older people
Alzheimer's disease is a widely known and irreversible form of dementia.
As individuals age, their chances of developing Alzheimer's increase, though the reasons behind this...
Scientists find how to improve walking in people with Parkinson’s disease
Parkinson's disease (PD) affects millions globally, significantly impairing their gait and consequently, their quality of life.
Although various treatments are available, they aren't always effective....
Researchers develop a vaccine for Alzheimer’s disease prevention
Researchers have come up with a new vaccine that might help in the fight against Alzheimer's disease.
This exciting news was shared at a big...