Sleeping Too Much Linked to a 69% Increased Risk of Dementia
A new study analyzes how sleep duration and timing impact dementia risk. The time individuals go to bed and how much sleep they get may…
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Bad Dental Health Linked to a Greater Risk of Dementia
New research indicates tooth loss and poor periodontal health could raise the risk of both cognitive decline and dementia. According to a review of all…
Harvard Researchers Discover That People With This Type of Mindset Live Longer
The study found that optimists live longer. What is an optimistic mindset? Optimists focus on the positives of situations and anticipate positive outcomes to events….
Hearing Aids May Help Reduce Risks of Dementia, Depression, and Falls
The use of hearing aids was linked with lower risks of being diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, depression, anxiety, and injurious falls in an analysis…
Experts Now Say That Declining Mental Sharpness Doesn’t Have to Come With Age
Think Declining Mental Sharpness “Just Comes With Age”? Think Again, Says a Prestigious NIH-Funded Conference We’ve long thought cognitive decline was just “characteristic of aging,”…