Fear and silence: why Alzheimer’s goes undiagnosed
Alzheimer's disease is one of the most prevalent and devastating aging diseases, but according to a new report by the Alzheimer's Association, a significant...
Could common antibiotics help tackle early-onset dementia? New study gives hope
Dementia is a scary word for many. It is a disease that affects the brain. People with dementia often forget things. They can also...
Common blood pressure drugs and memory trouble: a plain talk
Sometimes, the medicines we take for common health problems may have side effects.
A recent study from the University of California, San Diego, discovered one...
Brain shrinkage and its link to different types of dementia
Dementia is a scary word for many of us. It refers to a group of symptoms that affect memory, thinking, and social abilities.
Alzheimer's disease...
Why women with heart rhythm issues risk memory problems faster than men
Did you know there's a link between your heart and your brain? A specific heart condition called atrial fibrillation (AFib) might cause memory problems...
Can meditation help prevent dementia in older people?
A recent study, co-led by a researcher from UCL (University College London), has discovered that meditation can enhance attention and socio-emotional regulation in individuals...
Can a daily multivitamin improve your memory?
Don’t we all want to do what we can to reduce the impact of age-related decline on our memory?
A new study suggests a daily...
Daytime naps: a secret to a healthier brain?
Did you know that daytime napping could help keep our brains healthy? Napping isn't just for toddlers or tired athletes. It's something everyone could...
Social isolation linked to higher dementia risk
A study published in the online issue of Neurology has reported a significant connection between social isolation and brain health.
Social isolation is associated with...
Ultra-processed foods tied to faster cognitive decline
Ultra-processed foods, which are made mostly from substances extracted from foods, like fats, starches, added sugars, and hydrogenated fats, often contain additives like artificial...