Accelerated brain aging was associated with dementia, addiction, and psychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia. A…
Browsing: Dementia
Dementia is a group of neurological conditions characterized by a decline in cognitive function—affecting memory, reasoning, communication, and the ability to perform everyday tasks. The most common form is Alzheimer’s disease, but other types include vascular dementia, Lewy body dementia, and frontotemporal dementia. As global populations age, dementia has become a major public health concern, driving research into its causes, risk factors, early detection, and potential treatments. Explore the latest findings on dementia, from breakthroughs in brain science to emerging therapies aimed at prevention and care.
Polyphenol-rich foods may support healthy brain aging, but no single food or diet has been…
A medically formulated THC and CBD treatment reduced agitation in a blinded trial involving people…
A new study strengthens the case for exercise as a critical way to protect the…
A virus that can remain hidden in the body for years may leave a lasting…
A major global study found that the leading modifiable risk factors for dementia vary significantly…
Even moderate amounts of walking may help protect brain function and slow changes linked to…
A large analysis of brain imaging and clinical data from more than 17,000 older adults…
A study found that combining antibody therapy with molecules found in some common foods may…
New research found that older adults who received the shingles vaccine currently used in the…
Researchers found that an Alzheimer’s-related biomarker may influence how hormone therapy affects dementia risk. Hormone…
A major study found that common dementia risks may have a much stronger impact on…
Scientists found a concerning Alzheimer’s link involving glucosamine, a joint supplement used by millions. A…
Tiny lab-grown brain models and the particles they release may reveal hidden differences among Alzheimer’s…
A new study suggests that subtle changes in the brain’s immune cells could help explain…
Scientists have uncovered an early brain mechanism that may help explain why people carrying the…
A new study shows that tau helps organize and preserve long-term memories, while abnormal tau…
Obesity may worsen Alzheimer’s disease through fat molecules that send harmful signals to the brain,…