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Study shows an important cause of dementia

Researchers at Cedars-Sinai have made an important discovery that could help some patients with behavioral-variant frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD) recover from their symptoms. Behavioral-variant frontotemporal dementia...

A pill for brain health? New research hints at ‘exercise in a pill’ to...

Could a pill offer the brain-boosting benefits of exercise? A recent study in mice, led by scientists at the University of Southern California (USC), suggests...

Do people with dementia know they have it?

Dementia is often seen as a frightening condition, symbolizing not just memory loss but a gradual fading of one’s personality and abilities. It affects how...

Quick CPR key to saving lives and protecting brain health, study shows

New research highlights the life-saving importance of starting CPR as soon as possible when someone has a cardiac arrest, whether at home or in...

Everyday movement can boost brain health, study finds

Regular physical activity is known to improve brain health and lower the risk of dementia over time. But a new study from researchers at Penn...

Memory loss treatment for dementia you need to know

Dementia is a condition that affects memory, thinking, and the ability to perform everyday tasks. As it progresses, it can significantly impact the lives...

Fluctuating cholesterol levels could mean higher dementia risk

Research suggests that older adults with cholesterol levels that go up and down significantly from year to year could face a higher risk of...

Signs of young-onset dementia you need to know

Dementia is often seen as a condition affecting only the elderly, yet it can also appear in younger people, creating unique challenges for those...

Fluctuating cholesterol levels in older adults linked to higher dementia risk

A new study suggests that significant fluctuations in cholesterol levels among older adults, not linked to changes in medication, could signal a higher risk...

Poor sleep linked to higher risk of predementia condition in older people

A new study has found that poor sleep quality may increase the risk of developing motoric cognitive risk syndrome (MCR), a condition that can...